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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where were Hinton and the other Black kids bussed when the county integrated the schools when he was in high school?
(a) Williamsburg.
(b) Praco.
(c) Alliance.
(d) Quinton.

2. How much money did an expert want to be paid to testify about the gun taken from Hinton's home?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $15,000.
(c) $20,000.
(d) $25,000.

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

4. What was the date when the polygraph report was sent to Hinton's attorney?
(a) April 22, 1986.
(b) May 13, 1986.
(c) April 9, 1986.
(d) May 4, 1986.

5. About how long were inmates given notice that they were to be executed?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) A month.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Hinton go to high school?

2. How long of a recess was there between when Hinton spoke on his behalf and he was brought back for sentencing?

3. What was the name of Hinton's coach in high school?

4. How long had Michael Lindsey been on death row before he was scheduled to die?

5. How old was Hinton when he was sentenced?

(see the answer key)

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