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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1975 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Keyes case, what is the name of the local area where the case comes from?
(a) Aspen Pines.
(b) Shadow Mountain.
(c) Park Hill.
(d) Dawning Creek.

2. Where is Burger when he receives the call that tells him Nixon is going to resign?
(a) France.
(b) Netherlands.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

3. Which amendment covers freedom of speech?
(a) Second.
(b) Fifth.
(c) First.
(d) Tenth.

4. On what day does Burger circulate his draft opinion in the Charlotte case?
(a) December 8.
(b) December 11.
(c) December 9.
(d) December 10.

5. The lunch that White, Stewart, and some clerks attend in the 1973 term, where they discuss the problems they are having with Burger, becomes known as what?
(a) The tipping point.
(b) The changing point.
(c) The conspiracy lunch.
(d) The flashpoint lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Charlotte case is remanded to the lower court, how many days of hearings are held?

2. A retired justice always has how many clerks available?

3. Which justice wants to write his own opinion in the Keyes case?

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

5. Jaworski asks for a special review by the court in the Watergate tapes case. What is the name of this type of review?

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