1. a) How many of the approximately 7,500 cases sent to the Supreme Court each year are chosen to be heard by the Justices? (See "Background" below the questions for the answer.)
b) How many appeals has the Court so far agreed to hear this session?
c) Between what months will the court be in session? (See "Background" below the questions for the answer.)

2. What must a case involve for it to be considered by the Supreme Court for review? (See "Background" below the questions for the answer.)

3. a) What will the Court be deciding in Woodrow Sanders' case? Be specific.
b) What groups will be paying close attention to Mr. Sanders' case?

4. a) What issue is before the Court in Wyeth v. Levine?
b) What would a win for Wyeth mean?

5. What question is before the Supreme Court in the Ministry of Defense of Iran v. Elahi? Be specific.

6. List the additional four cases mentioned in the article that are to be heard by the Supreme Court.