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

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

3. How much did Hinton's mother have to come up with to pay for the polygraph test?
(a) $400.
(b) $300.
(c) $450.
(d) $350.

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

5. What hours did Hinton think he worked on July 25?
(a) 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
(b) Midnight to 8 a.m.
(c) 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
(d) 11 p.m. to 4 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had Reginald White worked for a restaurant when he testified against Hinton?

2. Where was Santha Sonenberg from?

3. How much money did Perhacs want to appeal Hinton's case to the U.S. Supreme Court?

4. How long had Reginald White known Hinton?

5. When was Horace Dunkins executed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Were robberies and murders still being comitted by the Cooler Killer after Hinton was convicted and incarcerated?

2. What caused Hinton to change his mind about not talking or interacting while he was on death row?

3. How was Andrew Payne, the gun expert hired for Hinton's trial discredited?

4. What had Hinton's mother always taught him about truth?

5. Who became Hinton's new lawyer and how?

6. When Hinton learned that his appeals had been denied, what instructions did he give Lester?

7. What agreement did Perhacs and McGregor make regarding Hinton's polygraph, and how did the deal change?

8. How did Hinton steal a car?

9. How did Hinton learn about the results of his polygraph examination, and what were the results?

10. What alibi did Hinton have for the crimes for which he was convicted?

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