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Witness for the Prosecution

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Witness for the Prosecution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The attorney representing the state or the party placing the charge against the alleged criminal works for the ...

Defense

Prosecution

Attorney

Acquittal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

witness

defense

witness

bystander

neglects

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of a courtroom, who is the 'witness'?

A person who observes an event and provides testimony

The lawyer defending the accused

The judge presiding over the case

The person accused of the crime

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the prosecution in a legal trial?

To defend the accused

To present evidence against the accused

To judge the case

To provide legal advice to the accused

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the term 'testimony'?

A legal document

A witness's statement under oath

A type of legal punishment

A courtroom procedure

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In literature, what is the significance of a 'witness' character?

To provide comic relief

To offer a neutral perspective

To serve as the main antagonist

To act as the protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the term 'cross-examination' refer to in a trial?

The initial questioning of a witness

The questioning of a witness by the opposing side

The final verdict of the jury

The opening statement of the trial

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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