MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. Donna dies without a will, but with many relatives a spouse, children, adopted children, sisters, brothers, uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews, and nieces. Who gets what is determined by the state' a. intestacy law. b. Statute of Frauds. c. trustee, who is appointed by Donna's executor. d. personal representative, who is appointed by a probate court. 2. Paul executes a will that leaves all his property to Dave. Two years later, Paul executes a will that leaves all his property to Nora. The second will does not expressly revoke the first will. Paul dies. Who gets his property? a. Dave, because he was given the property in the first will, which always controls b. Dave, because the second will did not expressly revoke the first will. c. Nora, because when there is no express declaration of revocation and the wills are not consistent in dispositions, the second will controls. d. Nora, because two years separated the execution of the wills. 3. Tony dies intestate, survived by Lisa, his mother, Grace, his wife; Abby and Selena, his two daughters and Brock, his grandson. Brock is the son of Cliff, Tony's son, who has already died. Under intestacy laws, a. Grace receives one-third of Tony's estate, and Abby, Selena, and Brock receive equal portions of the rest. b. Abby and Selena receive half of Tony's estate, and Grace receives the rest. c. Lisa and Grace receive equal portions of Tony's estate. d. Grace receives all of Tony's estate. 4. Kate wants Bev and Nina, her daughters, to get the benefit of her farm when she dies. She does not believe that her daughters can manage the farm effectively, because they live in other states. She can provide for them to get the farm's income, under another party's management, by setting up a. a constructive trust. b. a resulting trust. c. a testamentary trust. d. none of the above