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WorksheetsJust Mercy Film Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Walter is arrested for suspicion of murder in
Deleware
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
Bryan's mother
Is worried that her son will be in danger if he practices law in the South
Has always dreamed that her son would fight for justice in the South
does not know that he could be in danger if he practices law in the South
Says that if he moves to the South she will cut him out of her life
Why does Bryan find it so hard to find an office space
The small town has very few spaces available
He can not afford the outrageously high rents
Landlords do not like who he is trying to defend
He has very poor credit
What does Bryan have to agree to do before he can see his clients
pay bribes to the desk officer
submit to a strip search
take a drug test
allow prison guards to supervise the visit
Before Bryan's efforts, how many death row inmates in Alabama had ever been freed from death row?
0
1
2
7
Where does Walters family say he was at the time of the crime
Out of the State
Working on his truck at home
In a bar
Asleep at home
What does Bryan tell Walter's family about the legal costs and fees
They will have to get second jobs
They might need to sell their home
His organization will pay all costs and fees
They need to get as much as they can from all of their family members and friends
What does a caller tell Eva about working with Bryan on Walter's (Johnny D) case?
He put a bomb under her house
He knows who the actual killer is
Walter confessed to the killing before he was arrested
He would like to give the organization money so that they can fight for justice
What is the attitude of Tommy Chapman, the district Attorney, after he meets with Bryan about the evidence against Walter?
He is surprised, but says the county does not have the money to help
He says that he has always known Walter (Johnny D) was not guilty but no one would listen.
He is excited to see if a new investigation will uncover the truth
The new evidence does not matter and that he knows Walter is guilty
Why do the police arrest Bryan's new witness who can help prove Walter's innocence?
He attacked the judge that sentenced Walter.
He had an out of state arrest warrant
To scare him out of testifying
Because he was the one who actually killed the 18 year old girl
What does Ralph Meyers, the witness against Walter (Johnny D), say will happen to Bryan if Bryan discovers the truth?
The police will kill Bryan
Walter (Johnny D) will be returned to his family
The Sheriff and his offices will be fired and arrested
Nothing will change
What did Bryan find when he went through the Ralph Myers case files?
Ralph Myers confession that he killed the 18 year old girl
Tapes proving that Ralph had no idea what happened in the Walter McMilian case
Photos of Walter committing murder
Nothing that could help him with Walters case
Other than simply being executed, why was Ralph Meyers so terrified of death row?
He doesn't want his kids to see him die
He knows who the real killer is
He has trauma in his past where he was burned badly
He has metal plates in his skull that will make electrocution exceptionally painful
How does Bryan and his team try to get the community to support Walter's innocence?
Church outreach and rallies
They try to elect a new county sheriff
They tell the community that everything is White vs Black
They put together a TV special report
Why does Bryan go to the district attorney's house?
To ask him to drop the investigation and release Walter
To have the district attorney arrested for fraud
To work out a deal where Walter will only have to serve 10 years in prison
To ask the district attorney to bring charges against the sheriff
