Twelve Angry Men Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Twelve Angry Men Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the writer allow one of the jurors to threaten that he will kill another?
(a) To prove how angry he is.
(b) To demonstrate the level of tension and conflict.
(c) To prove the point that people often utter threats that they do not intend to carry out.
(d) To show how much he hates the man who voted against the others.

2. What is "the burden of proof"?
(a) The principle stating the defendant does not have to prove anything but the prosecution must prove guilt.
(b) The responsibility of proving one's innocence.
(c) The responsibility of the jury to come up with the right verdict.
(d) The responsibility of the judge in proving guilt or innocence.

3. What attribute is demonstrated by Juror Nine which helps the other jurors to unravel the case?
(a) Knowledge of the law.
(b) Insight into human behavior.
(c) Insights gained from previous experience on a jury.
(d) Insights gained from being a parent.

4. What significant information about the impact of an el train does the juror who used to live near it share?
(a) You cannot see clearly through the windows.
(b) It is very heavy.
(c) It is very noisy.
(d) It does not run after dark.

5. What information does Juror Seven provide about the history of the defendant?
(a) He has been charged with murder before.
(b) He has been to prison before.
(c) He has stolen a car, been convicted of mugging and stabbed someone in the arm.
(d) He has been convicted of stealing cars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the defendant and for what is he being tried?

2. How does the dissenting juror feel about the job done by the lawyer for the defendant?

3. Where does the old man who testifies for the prosecution live?

4. Which juror is an immigrant to the United States?

5. At what age was the defendant in reform school?

(see the answer key)

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