Prima Facie Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What makes Tessa question the impact of her work on sexual assault cases? (from Pages 32 – 44)

She is criticized by her colleagues for her courtroom tactics.

She loses a case for the first time and feels guilty.

She notices Jenna’s distress after Tessa's client was found not guilty.

She finds new evidence proving a client was guilty.

2.

What significant career opportunity is Tessa offered? (from Pages 44 – 68 )

A promotion to head of her chambers.

A teaching position at Cambridge.

A tenancy at a more prestigious set of chambers.

A job as a criminal prosecutor.

3.

What is Tessa’s view on a defence barrister’s role in determining guilt? (from Pages 32 – 44)

They should always assume their client is guilty.

They must seek the truth before defending their client.

They should only defend clients they believe are innocent.

They must not decide guilt; their job is to present the client’s case.

4.

What does Alice suggest about Tessa’s frequent work on sexual assault cases? (from Pages 1 – 31)

Male barristers are not allowed to defend sexual assault cases.

Tessa is chosen for these cases because she is a woman.

Tessa specifically requests these cases out of personal interest.

Tessa is secretly uncomfortable with the cases but won’t admit it.

5.

How does the play end? (from Pages 88 – 108 )

Tessa wins the case, and Julian is found guilty.

The jury finds Julian not guilty, but Tessa refuses to be silenced.

Julian apologizes to Tessa for what he did.

Tessa decides to quit law and move away.

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