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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Gideon tell his attorney is the primary reason he needs to get out of jail?
(a) To have surgery.
(b) To show his innocence.
(c) To make arrangements for his children.
(d) To get a job.
2. How might Gideon have known about the Carnley vs. Cochran case?
(a) TV.
(b) Law books.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Radio.
3. Who is the clerk who receives Gideon's Supreme Court petition?
(a) Michael Rodak, Jr.
(b) Jeffrey Walton.
(c) Stu Mathias.
(d) Michael Kodak, Jr.
4. Prior to Gideons' Supreme Court case, how many of the nine Justices does Fortas think will rule in his favor?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.
5. How many children and stepchildren does Gideon have with his second wife?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Gideon's reply to the Florida Attorney General's document, Gideon states that he can't cite laws such as the Florida Attorney General has, but that he "_____________________________."
2. Why is Gideon filing an appeal to his case?
3. What does each Supreme Court justice receive regarding petitioners' requests?
4. Who is the law student who works on research for Fortas?
5. Why does the Florida Attorney General say Gideon did not have the right to counsel?
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