Worksheets12 Angry Men
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following traits best describes Juror 2?
a)
Soft-spoken / Meek
b)
Aggresive / Hostile
c)
Bigoted / Racist
d)
Restless / Impatient
2.
Who was the first Juror to vote not-guilty?
a)
Juror 1
b)
Juror 3
c)
Juror 8
d)
Juror 9
e)
Juror 11
3.
This juror is characterized by his impatience to leave since he has tickets to a ballgame.
a)
Juror 4
b)
Juror 6
c)
Juror 7
d)
Juror 10
e)
Juror 12
4.
This juror is characterized by his rich suit, reliance on logic, and his glasses.
a)
Foreman
b)
Juror 3
c)
Juror 4
d)
Juror 8
e)
Juror 12
5.
Who was the final juror to vote not-guilty.
a)
Foreman
b)
Juror 3
c)
Juror 4
d)
Juror 8
e)
Juror 10
6.
This juror is characterized by his age and empathetic personality.
a)
Juror 5
b)
Juror 9
c)
Juror 11
d)
Juror 7
e)
Juror 10
7.
In the first ballot, Juror 8 votes “not guilty” because:
a)
He thinks the defendant was innocent
b)
He believes the defendant isn't a threat to society anymore
c)
He believes there should be discussion before the verdict
d)
He thinks the jury should not appear to hasty
8.
In the discussion, Juror 8 points out that in American justice system, there is an assumption of:
a)
Guilt until proven innocent
b)
Guilt until the majority of the jury votes not guilty
c)
Innocence until proven guilty
d)
Innocence until someone votes guilty
9.
Juror 8 produces a knife exactly like the murder weapon, believing it will show:
a)
That the knife is not rare or unique
b)
That the knife could not have been the murder weapon
c)
That the defendant did lose the knife
d)
That the defendant is innocent
10.
After revealing his own experiences in slums, Juror 5 voted not guilty probably because he is:
a)
Sympathetic to a kid with a similar background
b)
Rather quiet and easily swayed
c)
Too uneducated to understand the discussion
d)
Too young to understand the evidence
11.
It is effective and persuasive for juror 11 to defend the right to hold unpopular opinions in America because it is implied that:
a)
He knows less about America than the others
b)
He is not fluent in English
c)
He has little experience with international politics
d)
He is a refugee from a European country without such rights
12.
Juror 8 points out that if the el train was passing at the time of the murder, the old man downstairs:
a)
Would have been awakened by the noise
b)
Would have been wearing earplugs
c)
Would have been rattled and confused
d)
Could not have heard what was happening in the victim’s apartment
13.
The downward angle of the stab wound in the victim becomes an issue for the "Guilty" argument because:
a)
Stab wounds are generally sideways
b)
The downward angle allowed for little bleeding
c)
The defendant is shorter than his father
d)
Switchblades would be used underhand not overhand
14.
The jurors react to juror 10's long speech with:
a)
silence and disgust for his bigotry and racism
b)
knowing acceptance of his political beliefs
c)
vocal hatred and arguments against of his racism
d)
cheers and support for his beliefs
15.
What aspect of the knife was unique?
a)
Curved blade.
b)
Ornately engraved handle.
c)
Engraved with a name.
d)
Poison tipped.
16.
Who wrote '12 Angry Men'
a)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
b)
Arthur Miller
c)
Reginald Rose
d)
William Shakespeare
17.
12 ANGRY BONUS TRIVIA! Who has the least lines in the play?
a)
1
b)
5
c)
6
d)
11
e)
12
18.
12 ANGRY BONUS TRIVIA! Who has more lines in the play?
a)
Foreman
b)
Juror 3
c)
Juror 4
d)
Juror 8
19.
12 ANGRY BONUS TRIVIA! How many times is "knife" said during the play?
a)
57
b)
68
c)
79
d)
83
e)
92
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