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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2013, how many people had Hinton seen walk to their executions?
(a) 54.
(b) 61.
(c) 48.
(d) 37.

2. Where was death row for women in Alabama?
(a) Tutwiler Prison.
(b) Montgomery's Women's Facility.
(c) Perryville Prison.
(d) Birmingham's Women's Facility.

3. When did the circuit court find that Perhacs was ineffective and Hinton's Rule 32 petition was granted?
(a) September 24, 2014.
(b) September 19, 2014.
(c) September 2, 2014.
(d) September 30, 2014.

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

5. At the time when Judge Petro handed down a decision on whether Payne was competent, when was Jimmy Dill scheduled to be executed?
(a) A week.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) A month.

6. Where were Bryan Stevenson's offices in Alabama?
(a) Mobile.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Huntsville.

7. When did Stevenson write Judge Garrett when there was still no update on Hinton's Rule 32 hearing?
(a) September 23, 2004.
(b) September 19, 2004.
(c) September 5, 2004.
(d) September 16, 2004.

8. What time of day did court rulings usually come in?
(a) 3 p.m.
(b) 1 p.m.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) 4 p.m.

9. When Hinton had a soda while he and Bryan discussed petitioning the federal courts, what did he wish he had to drink?
(a) Scotch.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Beer.
(d) Rum.

10. What did Hinton learn to fly when he used his imagination to escape Holman?
(a) Helicopter.
(b) Glider.
(c) Hot air balloon.
(d) Jet.

11. At the time ballistics showed the bullets from Buhlar Hinton's gun did not match the bullets from the murders and robberies, how long had Hinton been in prison?
(a) 16 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 17 years.
(d) 14 years.

12. Who said "the degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons"?
(a) Leo Tolstoy.
(b) Alexander Pushkin.
(c) Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
(d) Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.

13. When was Hinton's Rule 32 hearing scheduled for and then postponed?
(a) April 1, 1991.
(b) April 18, 1991.
(c) April 30, 1991.
(d) April 23, 1991.

14. When did Stevenson begin contacting the media about Hinton's story?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2005.

15. In Chapter 15, how many books in addition to the Bible were prisoners allowed to have on death row?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what prison were four guards from who trashed Hinton's cell and belongings in Chapter 16?

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

3. How many volts of electricity were used for the electric chair?

4. Which amendments of the U.S. Constitution did Santha state were denied Hinton when she presented the 1990 Petition for Relief?

5. How old was Hinton the year of his Rule 32 hearing?

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