Rules
Structure
Arguments
Staff
100

Is this a partner or single category?

Partner!

100

What are the two sides of a trial?

Plaintiff and Defense

100

Which side agrees with the IPT?

Plaintiff is pro-IPT

(Defense disagrees, defense against)

100

Who is the Mock CT (category trainer)?

Sofia

200

Can a witness talk without being asked a question?

No, witnesses only answer questions.

200

Who always starts a round?

Plaintiff

200

Will you know the IPT before competition?

Yes! We will have plenty of time to prepare you plaintiff and defense arguments.

200

Name a Mock JC (junior counselor).

Ilan, Rowan, Dylan, Aidan, Mikah

300

Do you have to speak Spanish?

Nope, only oratory

300

Which side gets a rebuttal?

Plaintiff

300

Which side gets to choose the subsections for the round?

Plaintiff accuses defense of violating subsections in their opening statement, therefore setting the parameters for debate for the rest of the round.

300

Name all of the CTs and what category they belong to.

Mock       - Sofia

Extemp   - Cameron

CX          - Ramiro

Oratory   - Rianna

400

Does the attorney stand or sit whenever they talk?

The attorney must always stand.

400

How long is a DX or CX?

3 min each

400

What does IPT stand for?

Issue Proper for Trial

400

Name one of the college staff.

*BONUS* +100

Include what category they did when they were a Debater OR what college they attend.

Kailey   - Mock (UT)

Nathan - Mock (UTSA)

Julie     - Mock (UTSA)

Carissa - Mock (UT)

500

Can an attorney cut off a witness answering a question?

Yes, attorneys can cut off when they hear the answer they want AND the witness must stop talking.

500

How long is a Mock Trial round? (including Re-DX/CX and prep)

With 5 min prep before - 32

Without - 27

500

Name one of the subsections.

Say as much as you remember without looking at the board!

500

Name one of the senior staff (not college staff).

Analco, Anita, Dr. Gonzales

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