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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Horace Dunkins executed?
(a) July 26.
(b) July 1.
(c) July 14.
(d) July 17.

2. In Chapter 7, about how long had it been since Hinton broke up with Sylvia?
(a) About a year.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 6 months.

3. What was the name of Lester's mom?
(a) Leila.
(b) Miranda.
(c) Phoebe.
(d) Serena.

4. How tall was the fence Hinton would have had to scale in order to leave work the night Smotherman was kidnapped and shot?
(a) 12 feet.
(b) 10 feet.
(c) 14 feet.
(d) 15 feet.

5. In July of 1985, what was the name of the girl Hinton was dating?
(a) Sylvia.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Louisa.
(d) Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time did Hinton have with Lester and his mom when they visited weekly?

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

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

4. In what city was Hinton directed to be incarcerated?

5. After Perhacs' motion for a new trial was denied, how many days were allowed to file a notice of appeal?

(see the answer key)

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