
Miranda v. Arizona Quiz
Authored by Jessica Kincaid
Social Studies
9th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Ernesto Miranda accused of when he was arrested at his home in Phoenix, Arizona?
Theft and assault
Kidnapping and rape
Burglary and vandalism
Fraud and embezzlement
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What right was made part of the Bill of Rights to prevent a tyrannical government from forcing accused persons to confess to crimes they may or may not have committed?
The right to a speedy trial
The right to bear arms
The right to be a witness against oneself
The right to freedom of speech
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the constitutional issue at the core of Miranda's case before the Supreme Court?
The right to a fair trial
The right to be informed of one's charges
The right against self-incrimination under the Fifth Amendment
The right to legal representation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Supreme Court's decision in Miranda v. Arizona?
6 to 3 against Miranda
Unanimous against Miranda
5 to 4 in favor of Miranda
7 to 2 in favor of Miranda
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the Supreme Court's decision, what must happen when a person is taken into custody?
They must be informed of their right to remain silent and to an attorney
They must be immediately presented before a judge
They must be released if not charged within 24 hours
They must be provided with a public defender immediately
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can an individual in custody do after being given the appropriate warnings?
Request a trial by jury
Choose to stop answering questions or halt the interrogation until an attorney is present
Demand to be released immediately
Insist on speaking to the press
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Miranda ruling apply to?
All police interactions with the public
Only to interrogations
All court proceedings
General on-the-scene questioning of citizens
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