12 Angry Men Act 1 and 2

Front

What is the defendant's alibi in '12 Angry Men'?

Back

He got into a fight with his father, went to dinner with friends, bought a knife, and decided to go to the movies. When he got home, his father was dead.

Front

Which juror had tickets for a baseball match?

Back

Juror 7.

Front

Which juror is an immigrant from Europe?

Back

Juror 11.

Front

What is the term for a reason for doing something?

Back

Motive.

Front

What is the setting of the play '12 Angry Men'?

Back

A jury room in summer.

Front

What is the primary conflict in '12 Angry Men'?

Back

The conflict revolves around the jurors' differing opinions on the guilt or innocence of the defendant.

Front

What role does Juror 8 play in the story?

Back

Juror 8 is the only juror who initially votes 'not guilty' and advocates for a thorough discussion of the evidence.

Front

What does 'reasonable doubt' mean in the context of a jury trial?

Back

It refers to the standard of proof required to convict a defendant; if there is any reasonable doubt about the defendant's guilt, they should be acquitted.

Front

How does the setting influence the characters' decisions in '12 Angry Men'?

Back

The hot, cramped jury room creates tension and affects the jurors' tempers and decision-making.

Front

What is the significance of the knife in the play?

Back

The knife is a key piece of evidence that is scrutinized by the jurors, symbolizing the importance of examining evidence critically.