12 Angry Men Quotess quiz focuses on the pithy, accusatory dialogue that typifies this high-stakes deliberation. Voices collide and a life is at stake in that small room. As the consensus begins to crumble, see if you can identify which juror uttered these famous lines.
12 Angry Men Quotes Quiz Questions
- “It's very hard to keep personal prejudice out of a thing like this.”
- “We’re talking about somebody’s life here.”
- “You don’t really mean you’ll kill me, do you?”
- “He’s 16 years old. You’re old enough to kill someone, you’re old enough to take the consequences.”
- “Prejudice always obscures the truth.”
- “I don’t believe I have to be loyal to one side or the other. I’m simply asking questions.”
- “I’ve lived among them all my life. You can’t believe a word they say.”
- “This boy’s been kicked around all his life. You know—living in a slum, his mother’s dead.”
- “It’s always difficult to keep personal prejudice out of a thing like this.”
- “I think maybe we owe him a few words. That’s all.”
- “There’s something personal!”
- “I want to know why you changed your vote.”
- “This isn’t an exact science.”
- “I don’t need to be lectured by this do-gooder bleeding heart.”
- “We’re not going to be a hung jury—not me.”
- “Let’s take an hour. Ballgame doesn’t start until eight.”
- “I don’t care whether I’m right or wrong. I just want to talk.”
- “Let’s get this over with. We owe him nothing.”
- “I have always thought that in this country a man was entitled to have unpopular opinions.”
- “You can’t refute facts! This boy is guilty!”
- “It takes a great deal of courage to stand alone, even if you believe in something very strongly.”
- “We have reasonable doubt, and that’s something very valuable in our system.”
- “I’m used to dealing with stubborn people. You can’t reason with them.”
- “You’re talking about a matter of seconds! Nobody can be that sure!”
- “You’re not going to intimidate me.”
- “I’ve got a kid like that. He used to come home and hit me.”
- “Do you think anyone really cares about your opinion?”
- “I think we’ve proved that the old man couldn’t have heard the boy yell ‘I’m going to kill you.’”
- “Not guilty doesn’t mean he’s innocent. It just means we couldn’t prove it.”
- “There were eleven votes for guilty. It’s not easy to raise my hand against all of yours.”