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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did Hinton's mother send every time she wrote Perhacs?
(a) $10.
(b) $25.
(c) $30.
(d) $5.

2. What did one guy on death row draw every day, all day?
(a) Squares.
(b) Circles.
(c) Triangles.
(d) Spirals.

3. What was Hinton's favorite college team?
(a) Mobile.
(b) Auburn.
(c) Birmingham-Southern.
(d) Huntsville.

4. How tall was the fence Hinton would have had to scale in order to leave work the night Smotherman was kidnapped and shot?
(a) 10 feet.
(b) 12 feet.
(c) 15 feet.
(d) 14 feet.

5. Who did Lester's wife, Sia, think Hinton and some other prisoners should read first if they started doing some reading?
(a) Toni Morrison.
(b) May Angelou.
(c) James Baldwin.
(d) Harper Lee.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many white guys were in the group Hinton started?

2. When Hinton talked to his mom in Chapter 11, why was she having a celebration dinner?

3. How many people did Warden Jones think he might allow to be in Hinton's book club?

4. In Chapter 15, how many books in addition to the Bible were prisoners allowed to have on death row?

5. How long of a recess was there between when Hinton spoke on his behalf and he was brought back for sentencing?

(see the answer key)

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