(I do not need explanations. I need only the answers as soon as possible.These questions might be easy for you, but not for me. Thank you so much for helping me. AndI really need your help.)

1.Which of the following is not a primary source of US law?

1. appellate court decision holding student loans are illegal
2. a signing statement of the US president
3. the Texas Constitution
4. FDA regulation making it illegal to test cosmetics on animals
5. a federal statute making student loan servicing compnaies illegal

2.Toto is a citizen of Kansas. Dorothy is a citizen of Maine. They are involved in an automobile accident in Maine, and Dorothy plans to file a civil lawsuit against Toto in Maine to recover $65,000.00 in damages. Which court(s) would have jurisdiction over both Toto and Dorothy?

1. a federal district court
2. the Maine court of Appeals
3. a trial court in Maine
4. a kansas trial court
5. the court of the Wicked Witch of the West

3.Which type of federal court jurisdiction is based on the US Constitution or a federal law?

1. diversity of citizenship
2. federalism
3. federal question
4. exclusive
5. concurrent

4.Judge Larry (formerly of Larry, Moe & Curly, LLP) is the presiding judge in thestate probate court presiding over the Anna Nicole Smith case. State probate courts haveexclusive jurisdiction over probate matters. Smith's mother has threatened to remove thecase to federal court. Which of the following is true?

1. the federal court will have jurisdiction because the matter is one of national importance
2. federal courts have no power because the probate court has exclusive jurisdiction
3. fderal courts and probate courts have concurrent jurisdiction, so the federal court might hear the case
4. Judge Larry will get his own t.v. show and rival Judge Judy in the ratings
5. the federal court will have jurisdiction because possession of a dead body is a federal question

5.The Rule of Four

1. refers to the unwritten rules that at least 4 Supreme Court justices be awake during oral argument
2. mean 4 justices must agree for a majority opinion
3. means that 4 Law Lords must agree before a case is heard
4. requires that 4 Supreme Court justices agree to hear a case before a writ of cert is issued
5. refers to the number of times a defendant can appeal

6.Stare Decisis

1. is an eye condition that can be treated with Lasik
2. is important in the civil law tradition
3. means to stand on decided cases
4. signifies that a court has concurrent jurisdiction
5. is an Egyptian reference to the judge giving you the evil eye

7.A corporation is a citizen of

1. the country it was formed in
2. the state of its home office
3. the state where it is incorporated
4. despite what the Supreme Court says, corporations cant be citizens because they are not really people
5. the state of its principal place of business and the state where it is incorporated

8.udge Judy is a federal district court judge. One of the cases on her docket involves the question of whether silly sentences can be imposed on silly people for doing really silly things. The circuit court of appeals in her circuit recently decided a case with an identical issue. Judge Judy

1. can follow her own moral code in deciding the case because federal judges are appointed for life
2. will prbably need to call Judge Wopner for advice
3. has a case of first impression
4. will follow the doctrines of precedent and stare decisis
5. I have no idea, but this would make a good Monty Python skit

9.Michael Vick is being prosecuted for the crimes of perjury, manslaughter, murder, and impersonating a human being. The prosecutor's burden of proof at trial will be:

1. clear and convincing
2. beyond belief
3. beyond a reasonable doubt
4. by a preponderance of the evidence
5. res ipsa loquitor

10.The Pepsi Brothers formed a corporation, Envirokill, so that they could invent new machines to pollute the environment. When they formed the company, they knew they would probably get sued many times for lots of money, so they only funded the company with $100. Most recently, Envirokill has been sued by the group called Just Trees Please. If Just Trees Please wins and Envirokill can't pay the judgment, Trees may be able to

1. hold the Pepsi brothers indivisually liable by piercing the corpoate veil
2. hold the Pepsi brothers liable because they breached fiduciary duties
3. get a ride on Jeff Bezos' moon shuttle andplant some trees on the moon
4. hold the Pepsi brothers liable under the Business Judgement Rule
5. get some good publicity. But Envirkill will file bankruptcy and there is nothing Trees can do.