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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. In how many cases had the ballistic experts testified that Stevenson hired for Hinton's Rule 32 hearing?
(a) Over 2,000.
(b) 2,450.
(c) About 3,000.
(d) 1,750.

2. Which amendments of the U.S. Constitution did Santha state were denied Hinton when she presented the 1990 Petition for Relief?
(a) 9th, 10th, and 11th.
(b) 2nd, 7th, and 13th.
(c) 6th, 8th, and 14th.
(d) 3rd, 5th, and 12th.

3. In what movies did Hinton see his second imaginary bride act in?
(a) Gravity and The Lost City.
(b) While You Were Sleeping and Hope Floats.
(c) Speed and A Time To Kill.
(d) Bird Box and the Unforgiveable.

4. Who did Hinton marry in his imagination after he divorced Halle Berry?
(a) Jennifer Lopez.
(b) Catherine Zeta-Jones.
(c) Nicole Kidman.
(d) Sandra Bullock.

5. What did Hinton have to drink before he told Stevenson he wanted to go to the Supreme Court?
(a) Mountain Dew.
(b) 7-Up.
(c) Sprite.
(d) Coke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the death row prisoner who told Hinton to keep fighting after Hinton's mother died?

2. When did Stevenson write that he had interviewed the supervisor Hinton worked for at the time of Quincy's robbery?

3. When Hinton met Stevenson, how long had he been on death row?

4. How long had Alan Black worked on Hinton's case when Hinton fired him?

5. How long did it take Stevenson to file Hinton's petition with the U.S. Supreme Court?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Henry Hays on death row?

2. What did Hinton's mother always tell him, and how did that affect how he dealt with the guards and the warden?

3. In 1999, who did Stevenson have interviewed regarding Hinton's case?

4. How was Hinton finally exonerated?

5. What was the first session of Hinton's book club like?

6. Who spent a night on death row, and what did Hinton think about that?

7. How were the men on death row able to talk about books after the book club was closed down?

8. How did the prisoners on death row try to comfort Henry when his father died?

9. Why was Baldwin sentenced to die?

10. Who was there when Hinton was released?

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