Contract law questions:

1. What part of a contract often begins with "WHEREAS," and what is the purpose of this section? 2. What is incorporation by reference? 3. What types of contracts require notarization? 4. What is a merger clause? 5. Assuming that the parol evidence rule does apply, for what purposes might evidence of oral agreements made before the written contract still be used? 6. Courts sometimes favor one of the parties in interpreting a contract. Which party is favored? 7. Identify at least five other rules courts use in interpreting contracts.