Courtroom and Trial Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What is the purpose of the adversary system in civil and criminal trials?
To determine the truth through exchange between the prosecutor and defense
To provide legal rulings in the case
To make the final verdict in the trial
To decide the amount of damages the defendant must pay
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What is the role of the judge in a trial?
To present the opening statement
To cross-examine the witnesses
To give the final verdict
To make the legal rulings in the case and determine admissible evidence
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What is the purpose of the opening statement in a trial?
To orient the jurors to the particular case
To present the evidence and witnesses
To make the final argument
To determine the credibility of the witnesses
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What is the purpose of the closing argument in a trial?
To summarize and conclude the case
To make the final verdict
To present the opening statement
To determine the amount of damages
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What happens if the jury cannot reach a verdict in a trial?
The case is dismissed
The judge makes the final decision
A mistrial is declared and the case may have to start all over again
The jury is replaced with a new one
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What is the function of a jury in a trial?
To determine the facts and reach a verdict
To cross-examine the witnesses
To make legal rulings
To present evidence and witnesses
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What is the role of the prosecutor in a criminal trial?
To make the final verdict
To present the case against the accused
To defend the accused
To determine the admissibility of evidence
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