Question 1

A lawsuit to evict a tenant is known as an unlawful detainer action.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following is a void contract?

Accepted Answer

A)  contract entered into by a minor 
B)  contract entered into by someone who is drunk 
C)  contract entered into by someone who suffers a mental incapacity but who had not been adjudicated by a court to be incapable 
D)  contract entered into by someone who has been adjudicated by a court to be incapacitated or insane 
E)  all of the above are void D

Question 3

Contracts usually contain the following:

Accepted Answer

A)  mutual consent 
B)  consideration 
C)  capable parties 
D)  legal subject matter 
E)  all of the above E

Question 4

Once a patent is obtained it is good forever.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A contract entered into by a minor

Accepted Answer

A)  is usually void 
B)  is usually voidable 
C)  is usually enforceable against the minor 
D)  becomes enforceable if not rescinded within 60 days 
E)  none of the above

Question 6

Contracts by emancipated minors are usually valid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The key feature of joint tenancy is a right of survivorship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following does not indicate an ownership interest in real property?

Accepted Answer

A)  fee simple 
B)  life estate 
C)  joint tenancy 
D)  month-to-month tenancy 
E)  community property

Question 9

The legal doctrine that allows the court to treat a certain situation as if a contract exists, even where one of the elements is missing, is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  quasi contract 
B)  promissory estoppel 
C)  parole evidence rule 
D)  statute of frauds 
E)  assignment

Question 10

A type of deed in which the grantor makes no representations is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  quitclaim deed 
B)  warranty deed 
C)  grant deed 
D)  none of the above 
E)  all of the above

Question 11

Deeds are used to transfer ownership to property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Patent and copyright laws are federal rather than state.
Multiple Choice

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In contract law, the person who makes an offer is the offeree.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The parole evidence rule limits the types of evidence that be used to prove terms of an agreement

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The Statute of Frauds

Accepted Answer

A)  requires that all contracts be in writing 
B)  limits the types of evidence that can be used to prove the terms of the contract 
C)  provides a remedy for fraudulent acts 
D)  requires that certain types of contracts be evidenced by a writing 
E)  requires that written contracts be notarized

Question 16

The Uniform Commercial Code controls:

Accepted Answer

A)  contracts for the sale of goods 
B)  contracts involving interstate commerce 
C)  contracts involving banks 
D)  contracts for the sale of real property 
E)  none of the above

Question 17

Which of the following indicates a non-ownership interest in real property?

Accepted Answer

A)  mortgage 
B)  deed of trust 
C)  lien 
D)  lease 
E)  all of the above

Question 18

The "Golden Arches" is an example of something that is entitled to protection under

Accepted Answer

A)  patent law 
B)  copyright law 
C)  trade secret law 
D)  trademark law 
E)  all of the above

Question 19

In most contracts the consideration consists of promises to do something.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A bilateral contract is one in which both parties have made promises to perform.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: Contract Law, Real Property Law, Intellectual Property, and Employment Law

A lawsuit to evict a tenant is known as an unlawful detainer action.

Which of the following is a void contract?

Contracts usually contain the following:

Once a patent is obtained it is good forever.

A contract entered into by a minor

Contracts by emancipated minors are usually valid.

The key feature of joint tenancy is a right of survivorship.

Which of the following does not indicate an ownership interest in real property?

The legal doctrine that allows the court to treat a certain situation as if a contract exists, even where one of the elements is missing, is known as:

A type of deed in which the grantor makes no representations is a:

Deeds are used to transfer ownership to property.

Patent and copyright laws are federal rather than state. Multiple Choice

In contract law, the person who makes an offer is the offeree.

The parole evidence rule limits the types of evidence that be used to prove terms of an agreement

The Statute of Frauds

The Uniform Commercial Code controls:

Which of the following indicates a non-ownership interest in real property?

The "Golden Arches" is an example of something that is entitled to protection under

In most contracts the consideration consists of promises to do something.

A bilateral contract is one in which both parties have made promises to perform.