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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Foreward and Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old were Hinton and Lester when they became friends?
(a) 6.
(b) 6 and 4.
(c) 5 and 3.
(d) 4.

2. According to which rule of Alamaba Appellate Procedure was Hinton sentenced?
(a) 12-E(1).
(b) 8-D(1).
(c) 1-A(4).
(d) 5-C(2).

3. How many men did Hinton see executed during his time on death row?
(a) 47
(b) 29.
(c) 38.
(d) 54.

4. When was Hinton sentenced?
(a) December 20, 1986.
(b) December 15, 1986.
(c) December 30, 1986.
(d) December 1, 1986.

5. What type of cake did Hinton's mother bake that was his favorite?
(a) Carrot cake.
(b) Red velvet cake.
(c) Rum cake.
(d) Hummingbird cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the only crime Hinton had committed before he was accused of robbery and murder?

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

3. When did girls start noticing Hinton?

4. When was Anthony Ray Hinton released from prison after spending 30 years in solitary confinement?

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

(see the answer key)

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