This is the explanation provided by Juror 9 as to why the old man would have lied in court.
What is attention (he wants to feel important or like he matters to the world)?
100
This juror changes his vote from guilty to not guilty back to guilty.
Who is Juror 12 (ad man)?
100
The defendant is accused of killing this individual.
Who is the defendant's father?
200
This juror "stands alone" at the beginning by being the only juror to vote not guilty in the first vote.
Who is Juror 8?
200
This is the charge being tried in court.
What is murder in the first degree( aka premeditated homicide)?
200
This is what some jurors decided they should present to a judge because they cannot come to a unanimous decision.
What is a hung jury?
200
This juror does not hold his own opinion and is considered meek.
Who is Juror 2?
200
This is passing by at the time of the murder.
What is an "el train"?
300
This juror is the last one to "stand alone" by being the last to vote not guilty at the end of the play.
Who is Juror 3?
300
This is the age of the defendant.
What is 16 years old?
300
This is the woman's testimony from across the street.
What is she saw the boy kill the father through the windows of the passing el train?
300
This juror says he's seen many knife fights in his backyard and on his stoop; he states the knife would have been used under-handed by an experienced fighter.
Who is Juror 5?
300
The stabbing of the knife is replayed by Juror 3 & Juror 8 in the jury room. This is what Juror 5 realizes as he watches.
What is stabbing under-handed (because of the defendant's knowledge of using a switchblade, he wouldn't have stabbed overhanded)?
400
This juror is anxious to make a decision because he has tickets to a baseball game.
Who is Juror 7?
400
These fours things are what the old man claimed as part of his testimony.
What is 1) he heard an argument, 2) he heard the boy yell "I'm going to kill you," 3) he heard a thump on the floor, and 4) he saw the boy running down the stairs of the apartment?
400
This is how the old man's testimony was disproved in the jury room (2 pieces).
What is 1) the old man would not of been able to hear the boy yell when the train was passing and 2) he was too slow to walk to the front door to see the boy running away?
400
This juror wears glasses and shows indentations on his nose from the glasses.
Who is Juror 4?
400
This is the mood established in the opening lines of the play.
What is tension/heated/unpleasant?
500
This juror is an older gentleman who provides an insight as to why the old man (witness) might have lied about his testimony.
Who is Juror 9?
500
This are the judge's instructions (3 parts).
What is 1) they must come to a unanimous verdict, 2) if there is reasonable doubt, they must vote not guilty, and 3) if found guilty, he will receive the death penalty?
500
This event caused a release of emotional turmoil for the jurors in the middle of Act II.
What is the rain?
500
This juror believes he is people are entitled to have unpopular opinions.
Who is Juror 11 (the immigrant)?
500
This is established through Juror 10's tirade about "those people." We now know this about him.
What is prejudice against certain groups of people?