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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a tort?a criminal acta set of lawsa civil wrongnone of these
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is TRUE about civil law?the plaintiff is the statethe defendant goes to jail if held liabledamages are often in the form of moneyall of these are true
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is meant by liability?the person held responsible for wrongthe plaintiff's damagesthe judges findingthe amount of money owed
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhen does a tort occur?when a person is injuredwhen property is damagedwhen a person's reputation is harmedall of these
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat are damages?the harm done to a defendantthe amount of money to compensate the courtthe amount of money awarded to plaintiffnone of these
- 6. Multiple Choice
True of False - Most lawsuits go to trial.
True
False
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an advantage of the tort law system?people are held accountable for their actionscompanies are held accountable for the safety of their productspeople must take reasonable care of others' propertyall of these
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is an example of an intentional wrong?babysitting and a child falls down the steps while you are in another roomkicking someone into a locker when walking down the hallwayrunning over a neighbor's dog accidentallyyour dog bites a neighbor's child
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following activities would be held to strict liability?operating a carowning a demolition companyplaying professional baseballall of these
- 10. Multiple Choice
All of the following are “real property” EXCEPT:
land
a house
a car
crops
- 11. Multiple Choice
True or False: Slander is defamation in the form of verbal statements.
True
False
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of negligence?
hitting a robber with a baseball bat
accidentally running over a pedestrian
all of these choices
spreading rumors to ruin the reputation of a coworker
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT an element needed to prove negligence?dutydamagesintentcausation
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following have a duty to another person?all of thesea driver to other driversa parent to a childa restauarant owner to a customer
- 15. Multiple Choice
Give (someone) something, typically money, in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury incurred.
Compensate
Confrontation
Proximate
Monetary value
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