Which of the following writs may the Supreme Court use to inquire into the legality of a claim that a person asserts to a public office, and to remove such a person from the public office if the claim is not well-founded?
A. The writ of mandamus
B. The writ of quo warranto
C. The writ of habeas corpus
D. The writ of certiorari
E. The writ of prohibition
Answer: Option B
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