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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does the dissenting juror discredit the allegation that the murder weapon is unique?
(a) He shows pictures of several similar weapons.
(b) He reads an article stating that there are hundreds of similar weapons for sale in the community.
(c) He presents an identical weapon taken from his own pocket.
(d) He says he has used a similar weapon for hunting.
2. In what process does the defendant ask questions of the prosecution's witnesses?
(a) Witness examination.
(b) Cross-examination.
(c) Reverse examination.
(d) Defense examination.
3. What significant information about the impact of an el train does the juror who used to live near it share?
(a) It does not run after dark.
(b) You cannot see clearly through the windows.
(c) It is very heavy.
(d) It is very noisy.
4. What is a hung jury?
(a) One in which the evidence is inconclusive.
(b) One in which the foreman cannot control the jurors.
(c) One in which the jurors recommend hanging.
(d) One in which the jurors cannot reach a unanimous verdict.
5. How does the defendant account for the fact that after the murder he does not have the weapon he bought?
(a) He says it must have fallen through a hole in his coat pocket.
(b) He says it was stolen.
(c) He says he lost it at the football game.
(d) He says he left it at his friend's house.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of man is the dissenting juror?
2. What is the defendant's alibi?
3. Which juror admits to having changed his vote?
4. 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?
5. Which of the jurors comment that they all had difficult lives, so a difficult life should not explain the defendant's history of violence?
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