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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1971 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has to negotiate every paragraph of the Charlotte opinion with Burger?
(a) Stewart.
(b) Blackmun.
(c) Harlan.
(d) Black.

2. Under which law does Flood sue in Flood v. Kuhn?
(a) Deregulation law.
(b) Antitrust law.
(c) Fairness Doctrine.
(d) Antiregulation law.

3. When Blackmun is appointed to the Court, he receives how many bags of cert petitions?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

4. When the court agrees to hear a case it is known as granting what?
(a) Argument.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Briefing.
(d) Cert.

5. The tentative vote on the death penalty cases in the 1971 term is held on what day?
(a) January 29.
(b) January 18.
(c) January 21.
(d) January 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. The arguments in the three busing cases are heard in what month?

2. Black and Harlan are in what hospital in July 1971?

3. Flood v. Kuhn involves which baseball team?

4. On what day does Black die?

5. Brennan approaches the issue of abortion on the basis of what other right?

(see the answer key)

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