Prima Facie Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Tessa’s mother urge her to do? (from Pages 68 – 88 )

Drop the case and move on with her life.

Focus on her career instead of the trial.

Not let the experience destroy who she is.

Get revenge on Julian in her own way.

2.

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

A tenancy at a more prestigious set of chambers.

A job as a criminal prosecutor.

A promotion to head of her chambers.

A teaching position at Cambridge.

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

They should only defend clients they believe are innocent.

4.

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

Relieved to finally tell her story.

Alarmed that all the legal professionals present are men.

Confident that justice will be served.

Encouraged by the number of women in the room.

5.

How does Adam justify his gentle approach to cross-examining alleged sexual assault victims? (from Pages 32 – 44)

He sympathizes with them and wants them to win their case.

He wants to avoid gaining a bad reputation in court.

He believes kindness helps uncover the truth.

He thinks their testimony is usually weak, so harsh questioning is unnecessary.

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