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MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 1 Torts can be based on harm to: Not yet O 10 11 answered

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MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 1 Torts can be based on harm to: Not yet O 10 11 answered 12 Select one: Marked out of O real estate 1.00 14 15 16 17 18 O business interests 19 20 21 22 23 24 O chattels O any of the other answers 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:58:40MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 10 Which of these torts can lead to a judgment even if it was committed "accidentally"? Not yet answered O 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of O fraud 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O nuisance 19 20 21 22 23 24 O false imprisonment O battery 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 Next page 37 38 39 40 Previous page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:54:36MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 11 Why would a plaintiff bring a tort lawsuit based on trespass when she could simply request that the trespasser be charged with a Not yet provincial offence? 7 T T W \"W Marked out of Select one: if if ii 1.00 _ . . . 13 14 15 16 0 because there Is no proVInCIal offence of trespassmg : : : : O to obtain damages 19 20 21 22 0 because there is a provincial offence of trespassing, but it only covers trespassing on government property 25 26 27 28 0 because only by bringing a lawsuit can she obtain the necessary injunction to prevent future trespassing 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:54:24 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 12 Which is the best definition for "trespass to chattels"? Not yet 7 8 9 10 answemd Select one: 7 7 7 Marked mu\": 0 touching any chattel in the course of trespassing 13 14 15 16 1'00 O interference with a chattel with or without possession of the chattel or interference with the plaintiff's ownership rights, 7 7 7 7 including detinue and conversion 19 20 21 22 O theft 25 26 27 28 0 any action constituting detinue or conversion 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:54:11 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 13 Which of the following elements is not required to prove slander of goods or title? Not yet 7 8 9 10 answemd Select one: 7 7 7 T3?\" mu\": 0 a false or misleading statement 14 15 16 ' . . O malice or other Improper purpose on the part of the defendant 9 20 21 22 O causing the plaintiff to enter into a contract he would not otherwise have entered 7 7 7 7 0 actual financial harm 25 26 27 28 31 32 33 34 g E E E Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:53:59 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 14 Where a plaintiff believes that a defendant has caused criminal proceedings to be brought against the plaintiff out of malice, NOWET without reasonable grounds, and the proceedings have ended in an acquittal, the plaintiff should base his claim on: 7 T T W Wm Marked out of Select one: 7 7 7 1.00 _ _ _ B 15 15 O malICIous prosecution 7 7 7 7 0 false imprisonment 19 20 21 22 O intentional infliction of mental suffering 25 26 27 28 O abuse of process 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:53:47 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 15 Selfedefence is not available as a defence if: Not yet 7 8 9 10 answemd Select one: 7 7 T3?\" mu\": 0 the threat is not imminent (threat of future violence) 13 14 16 ' 0 any of the other answers 19 20 21 22 O the threat is an economic threat, not a physical threat 7 7 7 7 O the defendant responds with unreasonable force 25 26 27 28 31 32 33 34 g E E E Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:53:37 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 16 Which of the following defences is a "partial" defence? Not yet answered 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of O consent 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O self-defence 19 20 21 22 23 24 O legal authority O provocation 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 38 39 40 Previous page Next page 37 Finish attempt ... Time left 3:53:25MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 17 Which of the following scenarios does not negate consent to medical treatment? Not yet 7 8 9 10 answemd Select one: 7 7 7 $3;de DUN\": O The plaintiff consented without having even a basic understanding of the nature of the treatment that was being done. 13 14 15 16 ' 0 An extremely rare side effect of the treatment was not disclosed to the plaintiff. 19 20 21 22 O The plaintiff had a cognitive disability and could not understand the explanation of the treatment. 7 7 7 7 O The plaintiff's consent was never asked for. 25 26 27 28 31 32 33 34 g E E E Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:53:08 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 18 Jenna meets James at a sports bar. They leave the bar together and head back to Jenna's apartment where Jenna lights candles to Not yet "set the mood" and proceeds to kiss James. The next day, Jenna files an action against James for battery. Which of the following is answered 10 11 12 true? Marked out of 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 Select one: O James can successfully use the defence of implied consent. 19 20 21 22 23 24 O Jenna will be successful in her suit against James. 25 26 28 29 30 O The statute of limitations will bar Jenna's claim. O James can successfully use the defence of express consent. 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:52:56MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 19 Marcia is riding in a crowded subway car and must stand because there are no more seats. During the ride home, Marcia is NOWET "sandwiched" between people who are pushing and jostling the whole time. At one point, the train comes to a sudden stop and a 7 8 9 10 answemd passenger is forced to lean on Marcia clue to the motion of the train. Which of the following is true? Marked out of 13 14 15 15 1'00 Selectone: 7 7 7 7 O Marcia can successfully sue the passenger for assault. 20 21 22 . . . . . . . . . O MarCIa Will not be successful In her suit against the passenger because this would be considered triVIal or normal contact. 25 26 27 23 O Marcia can successfully sue the passenger for battery but will have to prove that she suffered harm from the passenger. O Marcia can successfully sue the passenger for battery because this was an unwanted touching of her person. 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:52:45 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 3 4 Question 2 Which is an essential element of negligence? Not yet 7 9 10 answemd Select one: 7 7 7 Marked DUN\": 0 direct intent 1 3 15 16 \")0 O causation 19 21 22 O promise : i 7 O transferred intent 25 27 28 31 33 34 37 39 40 new\" Page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:56:29 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 20 To prove a claim in negligence, the plaintiff must prove: Not yet 10 11 answered 12 Select one: Marked out of O causation 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O a wrongful act or wrongful conduct on the defendant's part 19 20 21 22 23 24 O measurable harm O all of the other answers 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:52:32MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 21 "Is there a reasonably foreseeable risk to others that arises out of the defendant's activity?" This is the: Not yet 7 8 9 10 answemd Seiect one: Marked out of O Arms test 7 7 7 7 1.00 1 3 14 15 16 0 "but for" test 19 20 22 O foreseeability test : : : 0 "thin skull" test 25 26 27 28 31 32 33 34 37 3s 39 40 new\" Page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:52:21 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 memo\" 22 In order to support a claim in negligence, the defendant's actions must: Not yet 7 8 9 answemd Select one: 7 7 Marked mu\": 0 be the cause in fact of the plaintiff's harm 13 14 15 1'00 0 fall below the standard of care of a reasonable person in similar circumstances 1g 20 21 0 all of the other answers 7 7 7 Q be the cause in law of the plaintiff's harm 25 26 27 28 31 32 33 34 g E E E Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:52:11 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 23 When attempting to determine whether a professional met the standard of care of her profession when providing care or advice, \"0' YET the court will not consider: 7 T T W Wm Marked out of Select one: 7 7 7 7 1.00 B 14 15 15 0 whether the professional adhered to accepted practice 7 7 7 7 0 whether the professional was newly admitted to the profession 19 20 21 22 0 whether the professional complied with relevant codes of conduct 25 26 27 28 0 whether the professional complied with legislation and regulations 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Plevious page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:52:02 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 24 The term \"contributory negligence" refers to: Not yet 7 8 9 10 answemd Select one: 7 7 7 $3;de DUN\": O a situation in which a plaintiff is a nonessential cause of harm (fails the "but for" test) 13 14 15 16 ' I I I I I I I O liability based on a person's finanCIal support of an act that caused harm to a plaintiff 19 20 21 22 O the plaintiff's own share of responsibility for the harm that happened to him or her 7 7 7 7 O a lawsuit brought by one defendant against a tortfeasor who was not a defendant in the action but who was responsible for 25 26 27 28 some of the harm 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Plevious page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:51:49 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 25 Aggravated damages compensate a plaintiff for: Not yet answered 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of 1.00 O an injury that is permanent rather than temporary 14 15 16 17 18 O harm that flows from a second defendant's actions that made the harm to the plaintiff worse 19 20 21 22 23 24 O harm that was rendered more serious by the defendant's unusual carelessness, recklessness, or unwillingness to take normal precautions 26 28 29 30 O callousness or malice motivating the defendant's actions 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:51:38MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 26 The defence of illegality can: Not yet 7 8 9 10 answemd Select one: 7 7 7 $3;de DUN\": O prevent a plaintiff from recovering compensation for fines, or for lost proceeds or profits of crime 13 14 15 16 ' I I I I O prevent nothing7the defence IS no longer valid under Canadian law 19 20 21 22 O prevent a plaintiff from recovering compensation for criminal fines paid 7 7 7 O prevent a plaintiff from recovering any damages at all, if the plaintiff can prove that any aspect of the defendant's behaviour 25 27 28 was illegal 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:51:23 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 4 memo\" 27 In order to successfully argue valenfi, the defendant must prove: Not yet 7 8 9 10 answemd Select one: 7 7 7 $3;de DUN\": O that the plaintiff understood and accepted, either expressly or impliedly, the virtually certain risk of injury that was involved in B 14 15 15 I the activity 7 7 7 7 0 both of the other answers 19 20 21 22 O that both the plaintiff and the defendant understood that the defendant assumed no responsibility to take due care for the 25 26 23 safety of the plaintiff 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:51:10 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 3 memo\" 28 Which of the following statements about the defence of contributory negligence is true? Not yet 7 8 9 answemd Select one: 7 7 $3;de DUN\": O Plaintiffs have a duty to take precautions for their own safety and cannot simply count on the defendant to protect them. 13 14 15 ' O A defendant must prove that the plaintiff's own actions contributed to the harm that the plaintiff suffered. 19 20 21 O A plaintiff who is in a car crash that was the defendant's fault and who suffers injuries will be held to be contributorily negligent if the evidence suggests that the plaintiff was not wearing a seat belt, and that his or her injuries resulted in part from not 25 26 27 wearing a seat belt. 0 All of the other answers 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finis attempt Time left 3:50:55 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 29 Which factor is not considered part of the modern-day analysis of duty of care? Not yet answered 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of O foreseeability 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O malice 19 20 21 22 23 24 O public policy O proximity 25 26 28 20 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 Next page 37 38 39 40 Previous page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:50:41MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 3 Which level of intent cannot support an allegation of negligence? Not yet answered 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of O carelessness 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O wilful blindness 19 20 21 22 23 24 O complete moral innocence O recklessness 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:56:15MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 30 Section 1 of the BC Occupiers' Liability Act provides that an occupier includes: Not yet 10 11 answered 12 Select one: Marked out of 1.00 O a person who has responsibility for and control over the condition of premises but not the activities carried on there 12 14 15 16 17 18 O a person who has responsibility for and control over the condition of premises, or the activities carried on there, or control over persons allowed to enter the premises 19 20 21 22 23 24 O a person who is not in physical possession of premises 25 26 28 20 30 O none of the other answers 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:50:28MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 4 5 6 Question 4 Anita and Ben are competitors in the ice cream business. Anita is knowledgeable about the ice cream market and about Ben's Not yet market share, and having this knowledge, develops her own product packaging that is confusingly similar to that of Ben's. This is answered 10 11 12 the basic foundation for the tort of: Marked out of 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 Select one: O damage to business reputation 19 20 21 22 23 24 O negligence 25 26 28 29 30 O passing-off O nuisance 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:56:00MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 5 The lowest level of intent in tort law is found in cases concerning: Not yet answered 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of O strict liability 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O direct intent 19 20 21 22 23 24 O negligence O absolute liability 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:55:43MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 6 Which is not a defence to defamation? Not yet answered 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of O truth 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O qualified privilege 19 20 21 22 23 24 O fair comment O due diligence 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Previous page Next page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:55:26MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 1 2 Question 7 Which is not a required element of the tort of malicious prosecution? Not yet answemd Select one: Marked out of 100 O The proceedings must have been determined in the plaintiff's favour. O The prosecution must have been conducted without reasonable basis. 0 The defendant must have initiated the prosecution. 0 All are required elements. J> w N m \\ ' J) o J> an N m o U) W N M _| 31 37 Finis attempt Time left 3:55:12 MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 8 Which tort does not, if proved, automatically justify damages? Not yet answered 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of O defamation 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O malicious prosecution 19 20 21 22 23 24 O conspiracy O false imprisonment 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 Next page 37 38 39 40 Previous page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:55:01MyCampus Law of Torts Quiz navigation 2 3 5 6 Question 9 Which of the following actions does not constitute battery? Not yet answered 10 11 12 Select one: Marked out of O being spat on 1.00 12 14 15 16 17 18 O having one's wig pulled off as a joke 19 20 21 22 23 24 O having someone stick a cockroach in your morning muffin when your back is turned O all of these are battery 25 26 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 35 36 Next page 37 38 39 40 Previous page Finish attempt ... Time left 3:54:49

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