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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was Hinton when he was sentenced?
(a) 18.
(b) 24.
(c) 27.
(d) 29.

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

4. In Chapter 2, when did Hinton remember a baseball game he played took place?
(a) May 1975.
(b) May 1972.
(c) May 1973.
(d) May 1974.

5. How much was Hinton's defense attorney paid to defend him?
(a) $1,500.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $1,200.
(d) $500.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Hinton's trial scheduled?

2. How far was the death chamber from Hinton's cell?

3. When was Hinton sentenced?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was it not possible for the bullets from the Quincy's robbery and the murders to match Hinton's mother's gun?

2. What was judicial override, and why did it often happen?

3. How did Hinton steal a car?

4. Why did Hinton end his relationship with Perhacs?

5. What alibi did Hinton have for the crimes for which he was convicted?

6. Why did Hinton believe Reginald Payne White testified against him?

7. What issues did Perhac raise when he filed Hinton's appeal?

8. What had Hinton's mother always taught him about truth?

9. When Hinton learned that his appeals had been denied, what instructions did he give Lester?

10. How was Andrew Payne, the gun expert hired for Hinton's trial discredited?

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