1.The following promises must be in writing in order to be enforceable

a)Any promise that is possible to perform within a year

b)Any promise involving a minor

c)Any promise involving paying debts of another whose main purpose does not benefit the promisor

d)None of the above

2.The "parole evidence rule" prohibits

a)Oral testimony that contradicts the terms of a writing

b)Ambiguities from being explained

c)Early releases from contracts

d)None of the above

3.Concerning the cases in your book, which of the following is accurate

a)They are shortened versions of longer cases

b)They are generally matters taken up on appeal to a high court

c)Some of them involve cases that were decided on summary judgment motion presented to the lower court

d)All of the above

4.A Summary Judgement Motion

a)Produces opinions by a Judge that have appeared in our book

b)Are always decided against the defendant

c)Assume facts to be true & claim that there is no set of facts that will enable the party to win in court

d)Both A & C

5.Preponderance of evidence is to reasonable doubt as

a)Right is to wrong

b)Real property is to personal property

c)Civil is to criminal

d)Legislation is to stare decisis

6.The current composition of the United States Supreme Court is the following:

a)Antonia Sotomayor

b)Anthony Kaplan

c)Stephen Breyer

d)Samuel Scalia, Jr.

7.To be found not guilty by reason of insanity

a)The jury need only find that you were insane at the time

b)The jury needs to find you are insane plus determine that you did not know the difference between right and wrong

c)You need only show you didn't know the difference between right and wrong

d)None of the above

8.Jezebel agreed to paint Jose's house for $1,000.00 but changed her mind. Jose paid her nothing. If Jose sues Jezebel:

a)Jose has no remedy

b)Jose will surely lose

c)Jose has a loss if it costs him more than $1,000.00 to hire another painter

d)Jose can force Jezebel to paint his house