1. Law may be defined as

a. an Old Norse word meaning "layer" or "stratum" and evoking a process where laws were created logically and strategically. b. a body of customary or enacted rules recognized as binding on members of a state or community. c. a set of rules obeyed and enforced within a politically organized society. d. b and c e. a, b and c

2. The type of law that most appeals to our sense of idealism is a. positive law. b. natural law. c. legal realism. d. all of these. e. a and c 3. The victim or the one filing the case is called. a. Plaintiff b. Defender c. Both

4. Which of the following statements is incorrect? So long as it is acting within its jurisdiction, parliament a. may enact laws and regulations b. may repeal laws and regulations c. may, according to the principle of paramountcy, override a law of a legislature d. may not overrule or modify judge-made law e. All of these statements are correct

5. A municipality acts within its jurisdiction when it a. levies property and business taxes. b. passes a bylaw regulating property use and zoning. c. issues a building permit d. a and c e. all of these 6. Federal Government is applicable for the whole country a. True b. False

7. The Legal Realism is : a. reduces the number of unnecessary appeals from courts of equal or lower stature to that of the court which wrote the precedent. b. makes law reasonably predictable. c. what province the precedent was decided in. d. Present case can be distinguished from those of the precedent. e. What ever Judge say it is.

8. The appropriate court to hear a case involving a trademark, patent or copyright is a. the Small Claims Court of the province or territory. b. the Superior Court of the province or territory. c. the Federal Court of Canada. d. a quasi judicial tribunal of the province or territory. e. a and b

9. The plaintiff's statement of claim in a civil proceeding must be a. faxed to the defendant. b. mailed to the defendant. c. published by notice in the newspaper if the defendant cannot be located. d. personally served on the defendant or on an adult at the defendant's residence if the defendant cannot be located. e. a and b are both correct

10. A defendant may react to a plaintiff's statement of claim by filing a. a cross claim against a co-defendant. b. a counter claim against the plaintiff. c. a statement of defence. d. a third party claim against someone not yet a party to the action. e. All of these answers are correct.