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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20 .

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) 14 feet.
(b) 10 feet.
(c) 15 feet.
(d) 12 feet.

2. What was the name of the polygraph examiner?
(a) Edward H. Allen.
(b) Martin C. Wilson.
(c) Clyde A. Wolfe.
(d) David T. Andrews.

3. What was the only crime Hinton had committed before he was accused of robbery and murder?
(a) Shoplifting.
(b) Forging checks.
(c) Trespassing.
(d) Disorderly conduct.

4. How long was Hinton's first book club meeting?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) 1 1/2 hours.

5. How many tests were given to Hinton during his polygraph test?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did one guy on death row draw every day, all day?

2. 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?

3. How many assistant attorneys general attended Hinton's Rule 32 hearing?

4. From where were Hinton and the other Black kids bussed when the county integrated the schools when he was in high school?

5. When was Hinton's appeal denied by the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals and Stevenson planned to appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court?

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