Both sides have submitted proposed jury questionnaires to Judge Lance A. Ito, highlighting the queries they deem most important.

So was the slightly addled woman who complained that the jury questionnaire was somewhat "tricky."

"Nobody is going to know who you are," Judge Frederic Block told the 541 potential jurors who filled out the 47-page jury questionnaire yesterday.

A jury questionnaire is a form that potential jurors fill out prior to voir dire.

Many jurisdictions "qualify" jurors by selecting only those who receive, complete, and return jury questionnaires.

Some studies have found that large percentages of jury questionnaires are returned as undeliverable or are not returned by the recipients.

Weeks ago, when asked on his jury questionnaire what he thought of Mr. Simpson as a football player, he wrote: "Wow!

The defense lawyers say they are deeply troubled by responses to jury questionnaires, which came back with mostly negative comments about Enron and the defendants.

His handwriting was simply awful and his completed jury questionnaire was always returned.

On the 24-page jury questionnaire, Elizabeth Stone, who is 60 and works as a nurse, wrote that she "strongly favored" the death penalty.