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Trial Procedures

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This case does not require a unanimous verdict

a)

Criminal Case

b)

Civil Case

2.

You must hire your own attorney for this type of case

a)

Criminal Case

b)

Civil Case

3.

An attorney's last chance to convince the jury

a)

Opening Statement

b)

Cross Examination

c)

Instructions to the Jury

d)

Closing Argument

4.

Provides a summary of the case to the Jury

a)

Opening Statement

b)

Direct Examination

c)

Cross Examination

d)

Verdict

5.

Direct and Cross Examination happen in this step

a)

Opening Statements

b)

Introduction of Evidence

c)

Closing Arguments

d)

Verdict and Judgement

6.

An example of evidence

a)

Opening Statement

b)

Closing Argument

c)

A weapon

7.

The person accused of a crime is called this

a)

The Plaintiff

b)

The Prosecutor

c)

The Defendant

8.

They must determine the facts and apply the law

a)

Judge

b)

Jury

c)

Defense Attorney

d)

Prosecutor

9.

Requires a higher burden of proof

a)

Criminal Case

b)

Civil Case

10.

This case may require payment of damages

a)

Criminal Case

b)

Civil Case

11.

Guilty by a preponderance of the evidence refers to a

a)

Criminal Case

b)

Civil Case

12.

OJ Simpson had to pay $33 Million in this case

a)

Criminal Case

b)

Civil Case

13.

An attorney may use leading questions during this part of the trial

a)

Direct Examination

b)

Cross Examination

c)

Opening Statement

d)

Closing Argument

14.

Why did the jury (probably) find OJ Simpson guilty in his civil case?

a)

There were less jurors

b)

The case was heard in a different state

c)

The burden of proof was lower

d)

The burden of proof was higher

15.

The steps in a jury trial are the same for criminal and civil cases.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

It depends