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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Foreward and Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city was Hinton directed to be incarcerated?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Atlanta.

2. When was Hinton sentenced?
(a) December 20, 1986.
(b) December 30, 1986.
(c) December 1, 1986.
(d) December 15, 1986.

3. What was Hinton doing when he was arrested?
(a) Working.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Cutting grass in his mother's yard.
(d) Fixing a neighbor kid's tricycle.

4. What was the name of Hinton's coach in high school?
(a) Rivers.
(b) Moore.
(c) Davidson.
(d) Martin.

5. How old were Hinton and Lester when they became friends?
(a) 5 and 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 6 and 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did girls start noticing Hinton?

2. From where were Hinton and the other Black kids bussed when the county integrated the schools when he was in high school?

3. How many stitches did Hinton have to have when a rock fell and sliced through his face?

4. How long did Hinton drive a car he stole?

5. What type of cake did Hinton's mother bake that was his favorite?

(see the answer key)

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