1. What is the definition of the legal term "voidable contract"?

a. a contract that cannot be enforced because it is contrary to legislation or public

policy

b. a contract that fails to meet the requirements imposed by the Statute of Frauds

c. a contract that fails to meet the requirements imposed by the Sale of Goods Act

d. a contract that allows an aggrieved party to choose to keep it in force or bring to an

end

2. Why is it necessary for Canadian law to grant children and mentally ill individuals special legal

protection?

a. Both groups lack the substantial mental capacity to make binding legal decisions.

b. Both groups lack the legal capacity to be able to enter into binding contracts.

c. Both groups lack the experience to make binding legal decisions.

d. Both groups lack the functional mental capacity to understand binding legal

commitments.

3. What is the definition of "undue influence" with respect to contractual relationships?

a. a false statement of fact that causes someone to enter a contract

b. the threat of physical or economic harm that results in a contract

c. unfair manipulation that compromises someone's free will

d. unfair criminal activity that seriously undermines a contract

4. What criteria must be satisfied in order for a misrepresentation to be actionable?

a. the misrepresentation must be made to a minor

b. the misrepresentation must be material to the contract

c. the misrepresentation must be made in conjunction with a threat of harm

d. the misrepresentation must be intentional

5. What is the legal definition of a "guarantee"?

a. a fair contract formed by one advantaged party over another

b. a pledge evidencing the capacity to enter into legally binding contracts

c. a pledge to pay another's liability in the event of default of such duty

d. a contract made enforceable by performance over a period of time

6. What is the definition of the legal term "assignment"?

a. the substitution of parties or replacement of one contract with another

b. the right to a remedy for breach when a party has sustained a loss

c. the transfer of contractual rights from one party to someone else

d. the transfer of a contractual right by an assignee to an assignor

7. What must be used as the determining factor upon which a court will rely to settle a dispute

involving the classification of a contractual term?

a. the conditions specified in the contract

b. the warranties set out in the contract

c. the implied terms relevant to the contract

d. the intentions of the contractual parties

8. What is the definition of an "anticipatory breach"?

a. a breach that occurs purely for ethical reasons

b. a breach that occurs purely for economic reasons

c. a breach that occurs at the time of founding the contract

d. a breach that occurs before the date for performance

9. What legal remedy is applied in circumstances where a court orders a party to refrain from acting

in a specific manner?

a. injunction

b. interlocative injunction

c. specific performance

d. rescission

10. What is the legal term for a remedy in which the court utilizes its jurisdiction to order an

injunction for a stated period of time?

a. specific injunction

b. interim injunction

c. temporary injunction

d. interlocutory injunction

11. What elements must be present in order for a court to be satisfied that a party may be found to

have committed the tort of deceit?

a. uttering threats of imminent physical harm

b. coming onto another person's property uninvited

c. relying on another's intentional fraud

d. unwittingly misrepresenting facts

12. What form of tort is a premeditated harmful act?

a. intentional

b. battery

c. assault

d. Negligence

13. What are the legal terms given to a criminal and the criminal's victim?

a. petitioner, complainant

b. accused, defendant

c. petitioner, defendant

d. accused, complainant

14. What is the meaning of the legal term "structured settlement"?

a. a settlement in the form of tax-free apportioned annuity payments

b. a form of victim compensation paid from a taxpayer-funded program

c. a monetary settlement awarded by a court as compensation for injury or loss

d. a settlement encompassing amounts awarded for differing damage entitlements

15. Which of the following is a distinguishing characteristic of workers' compensation legislation?

a. a right to sue for work-related injuries

b. compensation for contributory negligence

c. no-fault compensation for injured employees

d. criminal liability for causing injuries to co-workers