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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Anthony Ray Hinton released from prison after spending 30 years in solitary confinement?
(a) April 3, 2015.
(b) May 19, 2015.
(c) March 11, 2015.
(d) February 27, 2015.

2. What was Hinton doing when he was arrested?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Fixing a neighbor kid's tricycle.
(c) Working.
(d) Cutting grass in his mother's yard.

3. What was the date of the newspaper article that discussed whether the bullets fired from Hinton's gun were used in the slayings and shooting of the restaurant managers?
(a) September 17, 1986.
(b) September 3, 1986.
(c) September 21, 1986.
(d) September 30, 1986.

4. When Hinton was arrested and taken to the police station, how many officers were waiting with David Barber, district attorney, when he was brought in?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. What was the name of the grocery clerk who said he saw Hinton follow Smotherman?
(a) Robert Smith.
(b) Clark Hayes.
(c) James Stockwell.
(d) William Morris.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall was the fence Hinton would have had to scale in order to leave work the night Smotherman was kidnapped and shot?

2. When Hinton was questioned after his arrest, for what dates was he asked his whereabouts?

3. How far did Hinton and Lester had to walk home when they were in high school?

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

5. What year did Hinton and his family have to leave Praco?

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