Mock Trial Terms Quiz

What is the role of a prosecutor in a mock trial?

• The role of a prosecutor in a mock trial is to defend the defendant.

• The role of a prosecutor in a mock trial is to act as the judge.

• The role of a prosecutor in a mock trial is to present the case against the defendant.

• The role of a prosecutor in a mock trial is to gather evidence for the defense.

Who is responsible for determining the facts of a case in a mock trial?

• jury

• judge

• prosecutor

• defense attorney

What is considered as proof or information presented in a trial?

• Testimony

• Evidence

• Opinion

• Hearsay

In a mock trial, who is the person bringing a legal action against another?

• plaintiff

• defendant

• prosecutor

• witness

What type of case involves a dispute between two parties?

• Criminal case

• Administrative case

• Family case

• Civil case

What is the main responsibility of a prosecutor in a mock trial?

• To defend the defendant and prove their innocence.

• To act as a judge and make a final decision.

• To present the case against the defendant and prove their guilt.

• To provide legal advice to the jury during deliberations.

Who is responsible for deciding the outcome of a trial based on the evidence presented?

• jury

• prosecutor

• defense attorney

• judge

What is the term used for the information or objects presented in court to prove or disprove facts?

• exhibit

• argument

• evidence

• testimony

In a mock trial, who is the person or party bringing a lawsuit against another?

• accuser

• plaintiff

• defendant

• prosecutor

What type of case involves a legal action between individuals or organizations?

• Criminal case

• Administrative case

• Civil case

• Family case