Fictional Lawyers quiz

Law and crime have always been popular subjects for fiction, so lawyers often turn up as characters in books. From legal thrillers to classic literature, and from history to the present day, how many fictitious lawyers do you know?

  1.  1

    Courtroom scenes in novels became more realistic after the publication of Robert Traver's sensational story,based on real courtroom experiences, later made into a popular movie starring James Stewart.

    • Anatomy of a Murder
    • In Cold Blood
    • Trial by Jury
    • Twelve Angry Men
  2.  2

    Erle Stanley Gardner's fictional defense attorney often solved the crime dramatically in the middle of the trial. No wonder he inspired so many movies as well as a TV series!

    • Perry Mason
    • Ellery Queen
    • Drury Lane
    • Sam Spade
  3.  3

    On this TV show the lawyer's shingle reads "Attorney-at-Law, Ernest Frye - Where Winning Is Everything."

    • Amen
    • Arrest and Trial
    • Any Day Now
    • The Antagonists
  4.  4

    Goren solves every case, but this is the name of the A.D.A. who convicts the perps on "Law and Order: Criminal Intent."

    • Ron Carver
    • Mike Cuthrie
    • Lionel Hutz
    • Billy Flynn
  5.  5

    From which law school did fictional character Elle Woods graduate?

    • Harvard
    • Alabama
    • Cambridge
    • Stanford
  6.  6

    This lawyer-turned senator, who has the power of flight without machinery, is a character on "Heroes."

    • Nathan Petrelli
    • Gabriel Gray
    • Andy Pasdar
    • Clark Bennett
  7.  7

    In "Will and Grace," Will was a fine lawyer. What was his last name?

    • Truman
    • McFarland
    • Adler
    • Walker
  8.  8

    He was the luckless lawyer for Cosmo Kramer in "Seinfeld."

    • Jackie Chiles
    • Johnny Childress
    • Joey Chadwick
    • Jimmy Lee Cofield
  9.  9

    This lawyer's unspoken last thought is, "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known."

    • Sydney Carton
    • Allen Sneed
    • Joel McCreadle
    • Bradley J. Stevens
  10. 10

    Perry Mason won his cases. Week after week this D.A. lost to Perry on the TV show.

    • Hamilton Burger
    • Ted Buckland
    • Billy Flynn
    • Richard Brooks
  11. 11

    What was the name of the first Assistant District Attorney on "Law and Order"?

    • Paul Robinette
    • Benjamin Stone
    • Bill Flynn
    • Michael Moriarty
  12. 12

    Who was the top prosecutor, before Jack McCoy got the first chair in the top cases on "Law and Order"?

    • Benjamin Stone
    • Bill Flynn
    • Paul Robinette
    • Paul Moriarty
  13. 13

    What is the name of the hospital lawyer on "Scrubs"?

    • Ted Buckland
    • Billy Flynn
    • Phoenix Wright
    • Lionel Huntz
  14. 14

    Rumpole from the fabulous British TV series "Rumpole of the Bailey" likes his job defending people in court and does not want to be a judge. What is Rumpole's first name?

    • Horace
    • Maurice
    • Lionel
    • Leo
  15. 15

    The actor who starred as the lawyer in "Matlock" started out as a real lawyer.

    • False
    • True
    • I don't know
    • I'll tell you later
  16. 16

    In the 1992 movie, "My Cousin Vinnie," Ralph Macchio asks his cousin Vinnie to be his lawyer. What was Vinnie's last name?

    • Gambini
    • Barcolli
    • Gianfredo
    • Giradelli
  17. 17

    Atticus Finch was a great, moral man and a fine lawyer who defended Tom Robinson. In which novel and movie was he a central character?

    • To Kill a Mockingbird
    • Witness for the Prosecution
    • The Trial
    • Anatomy of a Murder
  18. 18

    What was the name of the sleazy lawyer in the musical and movie "Chicago"?

    • Billy Flynn
    • Ted Buckland
    • Rudy Baylor
    • Pete Drucker
  19. 19

    He was the young, honest lawyer who won the case in the movie and novel "The Rainmaker."

    • Rudy Baylor
    • Ted Buckland
    • Sydney Carton
    • Billy Flynn
  20. 20

    Who portrayed Adam Schiff, the Manhattan District Attorney in "Law and Order"?

    • Steve Zirnkilton
    • Steven Hill
    • Dann Florek
    • Fred Dalton Thompson

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