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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. As the jurors analyze the evidence and arguments more closely, it becomes evident that the dissenting voter is playing a critical role as an agent of change. Which of the following words best describes this role?
(a) Catalyst.
(b) Radical.
(c) Revolutionary.
(d) Rebel.
2. Which juror is an immigrant to the United States?
(a) Juror Eleven.
(b) Juror Nine.
(c) Juror Four.
(d) Juror Seven.
3. How does the dissenting juror discredit the allegation that the murder weapon is unique?
(a) He shows pictures of several similar weapons.
(b) He says he has used a similar weapon for hunting.
(c) He reads an article stating that there are hundreds of similar weapons for sale in the community.
(d) He presents an identical weapon taken from his own pocket.
4. As Act II progresses, how does Juror Three's attitude contrast with the attitude of Juror Four?
(a) Juror Three has a closed mind while Juror Four is willing to listen and consider new possibilities.
(b) There is no contrast; they are both influenced by the belief that the defendant is guilty.
(c) Juror Three is a bully; Juror four acts as if he has superior knowledge.
(d) Juror Three is irrational while Juror Four reasons out his contributions carefully.
5. At what time is the murder alleged to have occurred?
(a) Early in the morning.
(b) In the afternoon.
(c) Just after midnight.
(d) Around midday.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Juror Eight get the others to realize that the defendant might not have killed his father although he said "I'm gonna kill you"?
2. Which words suggest that the defendant should not have to prove his innocence?
3. According to the discussion, what kind of relationship exists between the victim and the defendant?
4. What is "the burden of proof"?
5. What does Juror Ten point out about an eyewitness to the murder?
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