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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1972 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is appointed to Harlan's seat on the Court?
(a) O'Conner.
(b) Rehnquist.
(c) Stevenson.
(d) Gilcherst.

2. Black and Harlan are in what hospital in July 1971?
(a) Walter Reed.
(b) Bethesda Naval Hospital.
(c) John Hopkins.
(d) University of Maryland Hospital.

3. Written arguments from both sides of the case are also called what?
(a) Memoranda.
(b) Papers.
(c) Arguments.
(d) Briefs.

4. Gerald R. Ford leads an impeachment attempt against whom?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Rosenberg.
(c) Bivens.
(d) Douglas.

5. The arguments in the three busing cases are heard in what month?
(a) October.
(b) January.
(c) November.
(d) December.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Mapp v. Ohio case concerns which amendment?

2. Which rule requires that a rehearing can only be considered if it was brought up by one of the justices who had sat on the case?

3. Where do Warren and his clerks spend Saturdays?

4. Burger believes that Warren was more interested in results than what?

5. Which amendment covers freedom of speech?

(see the answer key)

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