12 Angry Men

Front

What is the main genre of '12 Angry Men'?

Back

Drama

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Front

Where does the majority of the action in '12 Angry Men' take place?

Back

In a jury room.

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Front

Who is responsible for reading italics and words in parentheses in the play?

Back

Stage managers.

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Front

What is the primary conflict at the beginning of '12 Angry Men'?

Back

Character versus society because Juror 8 stands alone.

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Front

What does the term 'hung jury' mean?

Back

The jury cannot agree on a verdict.

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Front

Who wrote '12 Angry Men'?

Back

Reginald Rose.

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Front

What is the significance of Juror 8's character in the play?

Back

He represents reasonable doubt and the importance of justice.

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Front

What does the play '12 Angry Men' explore in terms of themes?

Back

Justice, prejudice, and moral responsibility.

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Front

How many jurors are there in '12 Angry Men'?

Back

Twelve jurors.

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Front

What is the verdict that the jurors are trying to reach in the play?

Back

Guilty or not guilty.

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