Prima Facie Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Tessa recall about her first day studying law at Cambridge? (from Pages 1 – 31)

She became close friends with a classmate who later became a judge.

She struggled academically and almost dropped out.

She immediately felt confident she would succeed.

Her lecturer told students that one in three of them would not have a legal career.

2.

What is Tessa’s mother’s reaction when she tells her she won a case? (from Pages 1 – 31)

She asks Tessa to take on a pro bono case for a friend.

She criticizes her, saying it means a criminal has gone free.

She celebrates Tessa’s victory and praises her skills.

She encourages Tessa to switch to prosecuting criminals instead.

3.

How long has Tessa been waiting for the trial to begin? (from Pages 44 – 68 )

506 days.

365 days.

782 days.

1,000 days.

4.

What argument does Tessa make about the legal system? (from Pages 88 – 108 )

That the law is an organic thing and must be changed to take rape more seriously.

That the law cannot be changed and victims must adapt.

That defence barristers should refuse to take on sexual assault cases.

That victims should never be allowed to testify in court.

5.

How does Tessa feel when she enters the courtroom to give evidence? (from Pages 68 – 88 )

Encouraged by the number of women in the room.

Relieved to finally tell her story.

Alarmed that all the legal professionals present are men.

Confident that justice will be served.

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