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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which law school does John Hart Ely attend?
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Stanford.
(d) Princeton.

2. The jury is Gideon's first trial was not given _____________________.
(a) Stipends for its service.
(b) Meals during its service.
(c) Any instructions for determining guilt.
(d) Hotel accommodations during its service.

3. Which of the following does Henry Cook state that Henry did on the morning of June 3?
(a) All of these.
(b) Leave in a cab.
(c) Walk down the street.
(d) Use a pay phone.

4. One of the Justices asks Jacob if he believes all the prisoners currently jailed without benefit of an attorney are __________________.
(a) Guilty.
(b) Innocent.
(c) Indigent.
(d) Illiterate.

5. Who is the law student who works on research for Fortas?
(a) John Hardeson.
(b) James Milligan.
(c) Michael Collins.
(d) John Hart Ely.

Short Answer Questions

1. George Mantz of ____________ admits that his state's courts could soon follow the trend to appoint attorneys in all cases.

2. What is the only thing Gideon's landlady testifies to when Gideon questions her?

3. Because wages are so low when Gideon moves his family to Florida, what does he do to supplement the income?

4. Who does George Mantz say is looking out for defendants with attorneys?

5. How old was Gideon when his father died?

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