Twelve Angry Men Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Twelve Angry Men Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Juror Three do to infuriate Juror Eight in Act II?
(a) He tries to play tic-tac-toe with Juror Twelve.
(b) He strikes up a private conversation with Juror Twelve.
(c) He takes out his notepad and starts drawing.
(d) He takes out his newspaper and starts reading.

2. What do the attempts of the jurors in Act III to confirm the time of the actual murder prove?
(a) That the old man's testimony about time was much longer than theirs.
(b) That the old man's testimony about time was almost the same as theirs.
(c) That the old man's testimony about time was much shorter than theirs.
(d) That they were wrong to doubt the old man's testimony.

3. Which juror directly asks the three jurors who most recently changed their votes to give their reasons for doing so?
(a) Juror Ten
(b) Juror Four
(c) The foreman.
(d) Juror Three.

4. Of what is Juror Eight accused by an angry juror after others begin to change their votes in Act II?
(a) Of bullying.
(b) Of being a "bleeding heart" trying to spare a ghetto kid.
(c) Of trying to be a lawyer.
(d) Of defending wrongdoers.

5. Why is the murder weapon jammed into the wall?
(a) So everyone can see how unusual it is.
(b) Because the table is cluttered.
(c) Because the juror who jams it there is angry.
(d) Because the foreman does not want it handled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What attribute is demonstrated by Juror Nine which helps the other jurors to unravel the case?

2. What does the crucial eyewitness in Act III claim about the events surrounding the murder?

3. How does the dissenting juror discredit the allegation that the murder weapon is unique?

4. How does the involvement of the jury in acting out and assessing the allegations of the old man compare with their earlier attitude towards the evidence?

5. What is the state of mind of most of jurors as they enter the jury room?

(see the answer key)

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