12 Angry Men Final Review
Quiz by Marikatherine Gauthier
High School
English II (2017)
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- Q1How does the setting of the play affect the jurors?Their physical conditions match their emotional conditions.None of the jurors know each other, so they argue.They are frustrated about having to live away from home.The city has different laws from the countryside.30sEditDelete
- Q2The protagonist of this play is trying to...Prove to the other jurors he is right by getting his wayConvict a guilty manProve that juror 3 is wrong.Follow the rule of law and make sure justice is served.30sEditDelete
- Q3The MAIN conflict in the play comes fromthe clashing personalities and motives of the jurorsthe confusing rules regarding the unanimous verdictthe excellent defense lawyer's arguments and evidencethe personal issues the jurors had before joining the jury30sEditDelete
- Q4When juror 3 reenacts the stabbing with juror 8 in the role of the victim, the reactions of jurors 2, 5, and 6 may be described as...fascinatedirritatedalarmedcomposed30sEditDelete
- Q5Which of the following BEST characterizes juror 10's long speech after the fifth vote?bigotedexhaustedreasonablebalanced30sEditDelete
- Q6Because the jurors are not identified by name, the speaker identifies them by...temperamentfamilyclothinglanguage30sEditDelete
- Q7In Act I, when juror 3 speaks bitterly against the defendant, we may conclude that hethinks the defendant is guilty and may go freethinks all the jurors are ganging up on himidentifies the defendant with the son he hated and beatfeels he has been made a fool by juror 8's experiment30sEditDelete
- Q8When it is revealed that the defendant is from the slums and that his mother died when he was young, juror 10's reaction reveals that he is...doubtfulprejudicesympatheticreasonable30sEditDelete
- Q9When juror 8 points out that the defendant was beaten regularly by his father, juror 3 reveals by his outburst that he can be...objective about the trialoccasionally angry with othersprejudiced against the defendantsympathetic to the defendant30sEditDelete
- Q10The downward angle of the stab wound in the victim becomes an issue for discussion because...the downward angle allowed for little bleedingthe defendant is taller than his fatherthe defendant is shorter than his fatherstab wounds are generally sideways30sEditDelete
- Q11When juror 9 says to the other jurors' "It's only one night. A man may die," he reveals that...he thinks the defendant is innocenthe believes the defendant may diehe has come to doubt his initial belief in guilthe believes the defendant won't die30sEditDelete
- Q12In saying the old man's testimony on how long it took him to get to the front door can't be trusted, juror 3 proves himself...agreeablebigotedknowledgeablecontradictory30sEditDelete
- Q13When the diagram of the old man's apartment is brought in, the attitude of the jurors 3, 10, and 7 may BEST be described as...pleasedboredattentiveangry30sEditDelete
- Q14The moment of tension at the end of Act One, meant to keep the audience's interest through intermission, is created by juror 8's willingness to...call for a second vote right awayvote guilty if the other 11 vote guiltyabstain from one more discussionsit back and accept a majority vote30sEditDelete
- Q15In Act Two, juror 3 thinks that juror 5 voted "not guilty" probably because 5 israther quiet and easily swayedtoo young to understand the evidenceunable to think for himselffrom the slums and is sympathetic to his kind30sEditDelete
- Q16Juror 9 was motivated to vote "not guilty" on the second ballot becausehe thought the defendant was innocenthe was persuaded that the murder weapon was not for the defendanthe felt the father's treatment of the defendant was wronghe admired juror 8's courage and wanted to hear more30sEditDelete
- Q17It is effective and persuasive for juror 11 to defend the right to hold unpopular opinions in America because...he is a refugee from a European country without such rightshe is not fluent in Englishhe knows less about America than the othershe has little experience with international politics30sEditDelete
- Q18As used in the play, the word deliberate meansto discuss the facts of a case and come to a conclusion of guilt or innocencea discussion, as of a public question, involving opposing viewpointsdone consciously and intentionally30sEditDelete
- Q19As used in the play, the word abstain meansallow oneself to follow one's willto refrain from casting one's voteto hold oneself back voluntarily30sEditDelete
- Q20As used in the play, the word reasonable doubt means...the evidence presented in court is clear and convincingthe idea that no other logical explanations can result from the provided evidencea standard of proof that must be met by a plaintiff if he or she is to win a civil action30sEditDelete