Just Mercy Chapter 1-5 Review

This young woman was murdered, but her story was not as popular as the Morrison murder due to her family's poverty and poor reputation.

• Karen Kelly

• Eva Ansley

• Vicki Pittman

• Ronda Morrison

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The primary person who accused McMillan of Ronda Morrison's murder:

• Tom Tate

• Bill Hooks

• Ralph Myers

• Bryan Stevenson

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Herbert Richardson, the Vietnam Veteran, said he was surprised by

• how relieved he was to be leaving death row.

• the guards forgetting to play his song, "Old Rugged Cross."

• Bryan's unwillingness to be there for his execution.

• how many people wanted to help him on his last day alive.

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Stevenson's mentor told him, "them without the capital get the punishment." Which means...

• Wealthier people have harsher punishments

• Those without money, often receive the harshest punishments

• Those without money often get more help

• Money makes no difference in the outcome

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Who is the author of Just Mercy?

• Walter McMillian

• Bryan Stevenson

• Tom Chapman

• Brian McMillian

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This second witness made it possible to charge McMillan with the murder of Ronda Morrison:

• Tom Tate

• Bruce Boynton

• JL Chestnut

• Bill Hooks

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Stevenson's mentor told him, "them without the capital get the punishment." Which means...

• Wealthier people have harsher punishments

• Those without money, often receive the harshest punishments

• Those without money often get more help

• Money makes no difference in the outcome

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How did Walter McMillan's family greet Bryan Stevenson?

• with anger

• with many questions

• with applause

• with sadness

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Why was it unusual that McMillan was on death row after his arrest?

• He had never been there before.

• He had not been convicted of any crime.

• They placed him there because the county jail was full.

• McMillan requested that he be placed there.

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This newly elected sheriff wanted to convict someone for the Morrison murder and was under intense pressure to convict someone for the crime.

• Tom Tate

• Ralph Myers

• Bill Hooks

• Tom Chapman

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