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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who jams the murder weapon into the wall?
(a) Juror Nine.
(b) Juror Eight.
(c) The foreman.
(d) Juror four.
2. How does the timing described in the old man's testimony affect the jurors' analysis?
(a) The jurors realize that the old man could not have been right about the time it took for the events he described to take place.
(b) They realize that the old man's testimony about the time of the murder was inaccurate.
(c) Someone points out that the old man wore thick glasses, and he would not have had time to put them on at night.
(d) They realize that the old man might have been wrong about the time when he saw the defendant leave the apartment.
3. Why does a juror change his vote after the discussion in Act II about the defendant's words?
(a) He believes the whole jury is going to change.
(b) He is from the ghetto and believes the defendant has been the victim of prejudice.
(c) Juror Eight proves that people often say things they don't mean.
(d) He says there is now reasonable doubt.
4. To what age group does the defendant belong?
(a) He is middle-aged.
(b) He is in his thirties.
(c) He is in his early twenties.
(d) He is a teenager.
5. Of what is Juror Eight accused by an angry juror after others begin to change their votes in Act II?
(a) Of trying to be a lawyer.
(b) Of being a "bleeding heart" trying to spare a ghetto kid.
(c) Of bullying.
(d) Of defending wrongdoers.
Short Answer Questions
1. As Act II progresses, how does Juror Three's attitude contrast with the attitude of Juror Four?
2. What is the defendant's alibi?
3. What is the reaction of the jury when the dissenting juror discredits the allegation that the weapon is unique?
4. What term used in Act 1 establishes that the defendant is thought to have committed a murder that is intentional and deliberately planned ahead of time?
5. What is a hung jury?
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