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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lloyd v. Tanner deals with the distribution of anti-war literature in what state?
(a) California.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Utah.
(d) Colorado.

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

3. Marshall views the dealth penalty as what?
(a) A form of state-sanctioned killing.
(b) A form of racial discrimination.
(c) A form of cruel and unusual punishment.
(d) A form of class discrimination.

4. Flood v. Kuhn involves which baseball team?
(a) St. Louis Cardinals.
(b) NY Yankees.
(c) Mets.
(d) San Francisco Giants.

5. In 1971, what is Black convinced he was dying of?
(a) AIDS.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Measles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Potter Stewart is worried that what problem would become public if he took the Chief Justice spot?

2. Black incorporates a list of permissible actions a judge can take to deal with unruly behavior in what decision?

3. Under which law does Flood sue in Flood v. Kuhn?

4. Who is appointed to Harlan's seat on the Court?

5. When Warren and his clerks got together on Saturdays, what do they watch?

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