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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the issue in Phillips v. Martin Marietta?
(a) Free speech.
(b) Discrimination.
(c) Illegal searches.
(d) Desegregation.

2. Who do Powell's clerks recommend he select as a new clerk in 1974?
(a) Julian McRoe.
(b) Jacob Farnsworth.
(c) Jon Johnson.
(d) Joel Klein.

3. Keyes v. School District No. 1 is from what state?
(a) Wyoming.
(b) Washington.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Montana.

4. Who is the attorney for Inc. Fund when they bring the school case before the Court?
(a) Jack Greenbery.
(b) Regan Lewis.
(c) Clark Emch.
(d) Jordan Mitchell.

5. When the Charlotte case is remanded to the lower court, how many days of hearings are held?
(a) Seven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Nine.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On what day does Harlan resign from the Court?

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

4. 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?

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

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