Supreme Court Trivia

William Cushing justice was known for wearing a _____ during the early years of the Supreme Court?

• wig

• diaper

• black robe

• socks

What was the CHIEF justice's salary in 1789?

• $2,500

• $5,000

• $4,000

• $3,500

Melville W. Fuller started the tradition of the 'conference ________'?

• dinner

• prayer

• handshake

• battle cry

Who was the ______ serving justice on the Supreme Court?

• longest

• oldest

• tallest

• youngest

When does a Supreme Court term begin?

• First Monday in July

• First Monday in March

• First Monday in October

• First Monday in January

Which president appointed the MOST Supreme Court justices?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

Which justice was featured on the $10,000 bill?

• Salmon P. Chase

• William McKinley

• William H. Taft

• John Marshall

Who was the only president to also serve as a Supreme Court justice?

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• William H. Taft

Justice Byron White was inducted in the College ______ Hall of Fame?

• Baseball

• Football

• Soccer

• Basketball

Who was the youngest Supreme Court appointee?

• Samuel Chase

• William Cushing

• Joseph Story

• John Rutledge