Twelve Angry Men Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Juror Three do to infuriate Juror Eight in Act II? (from Act II)

He takes out his notepad and starts drawing.

He tries to play tic-tac-toe with Juror Twelve.

He strikes up a private conversation with Juror Twelve.

He takes out his newspaper and starts reading.

2.

What part do the jurors' voting episodes play in "Twelve Angry Men"? (from Act III)

They argue against the impact of jurors' arguments on one another.

They are significant points in the evolution of the plot.

They mark the scene changes.

They determine the level of hostility evident in the play.

3.

How old is the man who gives evidence about the events he heard from his room? (from Act II)

75.

65.

80.

62.

4.

Who is the protagonist in the play? (from Act III)

Juror Nine.

Juror Three.

The prosecuting attorney.

Juror Eight.

5.

How does Juror Eight get the others to realize that the defendant might not have killed his father although he said "I'm gonna kill you"? (from Act II)

He asks them to consider how many times they have said similar words with no intention to kill.

He says the defendant might just have been angry.

He says the defendant might have been provoked by his father.

He says that many people say things they don't really mean.

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