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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1974 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which justice writes the first order refusing to halt the bombings?
(a) Blackmun.
(b) Burger.
(c) White.
(d) Marshall.

2. Burger believes that Warren was more interested in results than what?
(a) Legal enforcement.
(b) Constitutional enforcement.
(c) Legal reasoning.
(d) Constitutional law.

3. What is the other state (not Texas) who has an abortion case come before the Court in 1971?
(a) Nevada.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Alabama.

4. Berger hires how many more clerks?
(a) Nine.
(b) Three.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Six.

5. When Douglas goes out of town, Burger reassigns the Lloyd opinion to which Justice?
(a) Rehnquist.
(b) Stevenson.
(c) Powell.
(d) Marshall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burger does not want to be compared to which former Justice?

2. Written arguments from both sides of the case are also called what?

3. How many clerks does Chief Justice Earl Warren have?

4. Who is the attorney for Inc. Fund when they bring the school case before the Court?

5. Douglas assigns the Lloyd opinion to which Justice?

(see the answer key)

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