Question 1

The following is a type of future interest:

Accepted Answer

A) Reversion. 
B) Remainder. 
C) Both of the above. 
D) None of the above.

Question 2

Federal courts have limited jurisdiction to hear cases involving:

Accepted Answer

A) Federal questions and diversity of citizenship. 
B) Diversity of citizenship and admiralty. 
C) Bankruptcy and federal crimes. 
D) Diversity of citizenship and matters not subject to federal jurisdiction.

Question 3

Tort damages are monetary damages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Less than 80% of all cases are settled before they go to trial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What are the sources of law in the United States?

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Personal property that is permanently affixed to land or buildings is called a fixture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

All of the following are discovery devices except:

Accepted Answer

A) Depositions. 
B) Interrogatories. 
C) Production of Documents. 
D) Cross-Examination.

Question 8

A counteroffer:

Accepted Answer

A) Terminates the offeror's offer. 
B) Creates a new offer. 
C) Both of the above. 
D) None of the above.

Question 9

The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur makes the defendant liable when the defendant's act was in violation of a statute designed to cover the defendant's conduct.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Articles of Confederation was the document that first established the U.S.Federal government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The Freedom of Speech clause is found in the U.S.Constitution's:

Accepted Answer

A) First Amendment. 
B) Second Amendment. 
C) Third Amendment. 
D) Fourth Amendment.

Question 12

The following is not one of the basic requirements for an enforceable contract:

Accepted Answer

A) Consideration. 
B) Contractual capacity. 
C) Agreement. 
D) Counteroffer.

Question 13

Kitchen cabinets installed in a kitchen are:

Accepted Answer

A) Fixtures. 
B) Personal Property. 
C) Chattel. 
D) Goods.

Question 14

A majority decision is precedent for later cases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What are the advantages of alternative dispute resolution? Are there any disadvantages of ADR?

Accepted Answer

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Question 16

Parties and witnesses can be deposed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The protection against self-incrimination does not apply to:

Accepted Answer

A) Body fluids. 
B) Corporations. 
C) None of the above. 
D) Both of the above.

Question 18

Because of the nature of the common law system,the law is inflexible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Defamation requires that:

Accepted Answer

A) The defendant makes an untrue statement of fact about the plaintiff. 
B) The statement is published. 
C) Both of the above. 
D) None of the above.

Question 20

A forum-selection clause in a contract is about:

Accepted Answer

A) Damages. 
B) Venue. 
C) Jurisdiction. 
D) Liability.

Exam 2: Midterm Two

The following is a type of future interest:

Federal courts have limited jurisdiction to hear cases involving:

Tort damages are monetary damages.

Less than 80% of all cases are settled before they go to trial.

What are the sources of law in the United States?

Personal property that is permanently affixed to land or buildings is called a fixture.

All of the following are discovery devices except:

A counteroffer:

The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur makes the defendant liable when the defendant's act was in violation of a statute designed to cover the defendant's conduct.

The Articles of Confederation was the document that first established the U.S.Federal government.

The Freedom of Speech clause is found in the U.S.Constitution's:

The following is not one of the basic requirements for an enforceable contract:

Kitchen cabinets installed in a kitchen are:

A majority decision is precedent for later cases.

What are the advantages of alternative dispute resolution? Are there any disadvantages of ADR?

Parties and witnesses can be deposed.

The protection against self-incrimination does not apply to:

Because of the nature of the common law system,the law is inflexible.

Defamation requires that:

A forum-selection clause in a contract is about: