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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the acting out of the old man's movements from his bed to the door, which juror plays the role of the old man?
(a) Juror Nine.
(b) Juror Eight.
(c) The foreman.
(d) Juror Five.
2. What important facts are revealed about the circumstances of the defendant's life by the juror who votes "not guilty" in the first round of voting?
(a) He is an orphan and member of a minority group.
(b) He has had a difficult life in a ghetto; his mother is dead and his father has beaten him regularly.
(c) He has had a difficult life in a ghetto without a father.
(d) He has been in and out of prison for stealing cars.
3. According to the recollection of two jurors, at what time did the alleged eyewitness go to bed?
(a) Around ten thirty.
(b) Around midnight.
(c) Around eleven o'clock.
(d) Around ten o'clock.
4. What doesJuror Eight suggest to explain why the old man might not actually have seen the defendant running down the stairs?
(a) The trees around the building would have created shadows.
(b) The old man might have been confused in the darkness.
(c) The lighting is poor.
(d) The old man's vision is poor.
5. What is the difference in height between the defendant and the victim?
(a) There is no difference.
(b) The victim if 5'5" and the defendant is 6'0".
(c) The victim is 6'2" and the defendant is only 5'8".
(d) The defendant is 6'2" and the victim is only 5'8".
Short Answer Questions
1. At what time is the murder alleged to have occurred?
2. How does Juror Eight's participation in the altercation with Juror Three differ from his usual approach?
3. Which of the following is the dominant theme of the play?
4. Which juror is adamant that he will not see the defendant set free?
5. When asking the reason for the change in their votes in Act III, what does a juror point out to the other jurors?
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