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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Walter Hill on death row?
(a) 3 murders.
(b) 10 murders.
(c) 2 murders.
(d) 8 murders.

2. From where were Hinton and the other Black kids bussed when the county integrated the schools when he was in high school?
(a) Alliance.
(b) Praco.
(c) Quinton.
(d) Williamsburg.

3. What was Hinton's prison inmate number?
(a) X519.
(b) Y728.
(c) Z468.
(d) W843.

4. What was Henry Hays's father's name?
(a) Sandy.
(b) Chuck.
(c) Bennie.
(d) Mike.

5. Where was Santha Sonenberg from?
(a) Denver.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Hinton go to high school?

2. What was the name of the Black boy Henry Hays and other white guys lynched in Mobile in 1981?

3. How much was Hinton's defense attorney paid to defend him?

4. About how long were inmates given notice that they were to be executed?

5. When Hinton's appeals ran out, who did he ask to tell his mother his last words?

(see the answer key)

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