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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 did one guy on death row draw every day, all day?
(a) Squares.
(b) Spirals.
(c) Circles.
(d) Triangles.

2. How old was the woman Victor robbed and raped?
(a) 91.
(b) 86.
(c) 89.
(d) 94.

3. When Henry was executed for killing a Black boy, how long had it been since a white man was put to death for killing a Black man?
(a) 63 years.
(b) 74 years.
(c) Not quite 100 years.
(d) Almost 85 years.

4. Since the day Stevenson had written that he hoped Hinton would spend his last Thanksgiving on the row, how many men had Hinton seen executed?
(a) 18.
(b) 5.
(c) 22.
(d) 37.

5. What type of club did Hinton decide he wanted to start on death row?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Fitness.
(c) Book.
(d) Legal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2013, how long had Hinton been on death row?

2. How long was Hinton in the county jail when all the charges against him were dropped?

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

4. The first time that Hinton met Stevenson, how long did they talk?

5. What did Hinton have to drink before he told Stevenson he wanted to go to the Supreme Court?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why was Henry Hays on death row?

3. Who was there when Hinton was released?

4. In 2013, what did Hinton tell Stevenson to do and why?

5. What did Hinton say the men on death row were if they were not monsters?

6. Why did Hinton decide to start a book club?

7. Why did Hinton have to make a family of the men on death row?

8. What scars did Hinton have from watching so many men die?

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

10. What information did Emanuel, Cooper, and Dillon, the ballistics experts provide?

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