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12 Angry Men Act 1 Quiz
12 Angry Men Act 1 Quiz
What is the old man’s testimony about what he heard?
A phone ringing
A shout and a body fall
A door slam
A gunshot
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Why does Juror 8 buy a knife similar to the murder weapon?
To intimidate Juror 3
To confuse the jury
To show the uniqueness claim was false
To prove the defendant’s guilt
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How many jurors are there in total?
Eleven
Ten
Twelve
Thirteen
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What did the defendant claim he was doing during the murder?
Watching a movie
Visiting a friend
Sleeping
Working at a diner
None
Which juror changes his vote after the secret ballot?
Juror 10
Juror 4
Juror 9
Juror 3
None
Which juror has foreign heritage and values justice highly?
Juror 6
Juror 2
Juror 11
Juror 7
None
Where does the defendant live?
In a slum
In a boarding house
In an apartment uptown
In a rural town
None
Who is the first juror to vote “not guilty”?
Juror 8
Juror 5
Juror 11
Juror 9
None
What time did the murder supposedly take place?
Around 9 p.m.
Around 6 p.m.
Around 3 a.m.
Around midnight
None
Where did the old man claim to hear the boy yell “I’m going to kill you”?
From across the street
From the balcony
In the hallway
In his apartment below the murder scene
None
What was the victim’s relationship to the accused?
The victim was a stranger
The victim was his neighbor
The victim was his teacher
The victim was his father
None
Which juror serves as the foreman?
Juror 3
Juror 1
Juror 4
Juror 7
None
What is Juror 3’s attitude toward the defendant?
Sympathetic and patient
Hostile and convinced of guilt
Uncertain but calm
Indifferent and detached
None
What is the defendant accused of in Act 1?
Arson
Robbing a store
Murdering his father
Killing a friend
None
What does the foreman suggest to organize discussion?
Let each man speak freely at random
Vote by secret ballot
Split into two groups
Go around the table in order
None
What causes tension between Juror 3 and Juror 8?
Juror 8 mocks Juror 3’s job
They argue about the foreman
Juror 8 challenges Juror 3’s certainty
They disagree about the witness’s age
None
What sport does Juror 7 talk about frequently?
Boxing
Baseball
Basketball
Football
None
What does Juror 10 reveal through his comments?
His desire to end quickly
His prejudice against people from slums
His respect for the justice system
His experience as a lawyer
None
What item does Juror 8 produce during Act 1 to challenge the evidence?
A gun
A handkerchief
A switchblade knife
A photo
None
What reason does the defendant give for losing his knife?
It fell through a hole in his pocket
He sold it
He gave it to a friend
He hid it at home
None
How does Juror 8 describe his approach to the case?
Not guilty until proven guilty
Guilt beyond question
Unconcerned
Fair but skeptical
None
What is significant about Juror 8’s first vote?
It shocks the judge
It prevents an immediate guilty verdict
It ends the trial
It forces the foreman to restart voting
None
At the end of Act 1, how many jurors vote “not guilty”?
One
Three
Four
Two
None
What object becomes a key piece of evidence in Act 1?
The ticket stub
The wallet
The hat
The switchblade knife
None
What is the purpose of the second vote Juror 8 calls for?
To stall for time
To force a hung jury
To defy the foreman
To see if anyone else doubts guilt
None
What is significant about the woman’s testimony?
She was a police officer
She saw nothing but heard noises
She claimed to see the murder through a passing train
She lived with the defendant
None
Where does the play 12 Angry Men take place?
A courtroom in Chicago
A jury room in a New York courthouse
A judge’s chambers
A police interrogation room
None
How does Juror 8 convince another juror to change his vote?
By referencing personal experience
By offering a compromise
By threatening to leave
By appealing to reasonable doubt
None
What is the weather like during Act 1?
Stormy with thunder
Cold and rainy
Cool and breezy
Hot and uncomfortable
None
Why does Juror 9 sympathize with the old man witness?
He is related to the defendant
He knew the victim
He also lived near the murder
He feels lonely and overlooked
None
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