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Jury Duty Quiz

Authored by Erin Russett

English

8th Grade

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Jury Duty Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'acquittal'?

A formal declaration that someone is guilty of a crime.

A formal declaration that someone is not guilty of a crime.

A process of selecting a jury for a trial.

A penalty imposed by a court.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a jury and what does the term acquittal mean?

A group of people who decide the outcome of a trial; a decision that someone is not guilty

A single judge; a decision that someone is guilty

A group of lawyers; a punishment for a crime

A police officer; a type of evidence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of a jury in a trial?

To decide the sentence

To decide the guilt or innocence

To provide legal advice

To represent the defendant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a reason for exemption from jury duty?

Being a police officer

Being a practicing lawyer

Being a teacher

Having a mental disability

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is eligible to be a juror in Canada?

Only lawyers

All Canadian citizens over 18

Only government officials

Only people with legal experience

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the jury's decision in a trial?

Verdict

Sentence

Judgment

Conclusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who cannot serve as a juror due to their profession?

Teachers

Doctors

Practicing lawyers

Engineers

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