1. Which of the following best describes loss of consortium? A. It is a tort. B. It is a measure of damages in a civil caser referring to loss of services when a parent is injured and not able to care for the children. C. It is a remedy often used in a criminal case. D. It is a measure of damages in a civil case referring to loss of the benefits of a marital relationship. --- Nikki was attacked by her neighbor while walking down the street. Nikki suffered numerous injuries from the incident. She wants to sue her attacker both civilly and criminally. Which of the following is true? A. She must chose one of the other; she cannot pursue both a criminal and civil case from the same incident. B. She can only bring one case and it must be the criminal case. C. She can only bring one case and it must be the civil case. D. She can pursue both a criminal and civil case. --- A doctor who worked at a hospital misread a patient's chart and in error gave him a double dosage of his medication. This caused a significant deterioration of the patient's condition. On what grounds might the patient sue the doctor? A. The tort of assault. B. Defamation. C. Malpractice. D. Interference with contractual relations. --- In the prior question, on what basis might the patient sue the hospital? A. Repondeat superior. B. Dram Shop Act. C. Attractive nuisance D. Comparative negligence. --- Weston Hotels owns a trademark in its name. When Westin sought to create a website for its business, the hotel discovered that Ramon had reserved the name Westinhotels.com on the internet. Ramon had no connection with the hotel chain. Which of the following is true? A. Ramon is entitled to the trademark on the internet because he was the first to use the name in cyberspace. B. Because Westin Hotels owns the trademark, it is entitled to use the name on the internet. Ramon will have to release the name to Westin Hotels. --- Mercedes has a pet monkey that sometimes bites her. The monkey lives in a cage in her backyard. The neighborhood kids frequently use her backyard as a shortcut to get to and from school. While Mercedes was away one afternoon, neighborhood kids using the shortcut stopped to play with the monkey. One of them put his hand through an opening in the cage and the monkey bit on. On what basis might Mercedes be liable to the child. A. Disparagement of product B. Interference with contractual relations. C. False imprisonment. D. Attractive nuisance. --- Which of the following is not protected by copyright? A. Music B. Technological advancement C. Art D. Computer software E. All of the above are protected by copyright.