QUESTION 17

Affirmative duties to act are owed by

	A.	any person who creates peril for another person such as excavating land without warning signs
	B.	any person who is in a special relationship with another person in peril such as a parent-child; employer-employee
	C.	All of the Answer Choices
	D.	any person who assumes a duty to act by acting such as rendering assistance even when not required to do so

5 points

QUESTION 18

Upon the death of a co-owner in a tenancy in common, the deceased co-owner's legal interest in the property

	A.	severs and transfers to a new co-owner that takes the place of the deceased owner
	B.	severs and transfers automatically to the remaining co-owners
	C.	remains with the deceased co-owner's estate or transfers under the laws of Probate
	D.	all of the answer choices

5 points

QUESTION 19

Professor Moreland is a member of

	A.	Second Company Governor's Foot Guard
	B.	First Company Governor's Horse Guards
	C.	Second Company Governor's Horse Guards
	D.	First Company Governor's Foot Guard

5 points (Extra Credit)

QUESTION 20

Actual causation of injury refers to

	A.	multiple acts whereby any of the acts by itself would not cause injury but when combined causes in fact injury
	B.	an act or ommission to act that is the actual cause in fact of the injury when the injury would not have occurred BUT FOR the fact
	C.	All of the Answer Choices
	D.	multiple acts whereby one substantial act is caused by the Defendant but all are capable of causing the injury; nonetheless, it is unknown which act caused the injury

5 points

QUESTION 21

the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act protects against illegal discrimination based on

	A.	Age, Marital Status, Religious Creed, Sex, Gender Identity or Expression, Sexual Orientation or Veteran Status
	B.	all of the answer choices
	C.	Learning, Intellectual, Physical or Mental Disabilities
	D.	Ancestry, Color, National Origin, or Race

5 points

QUESTION 22

Sally conveys her family home and land to Mark so long as Mark gets married by his 25th birthday. If Mark fails to get married by his 25th birthday, then automatically Sally's family home and land are conveyed back to Sally. This is an example of

	A.	Fee Simple Absolute
	B.	Fee Simple Subject to Condition Subsequent and right of entry
	C.	Fee Simple Determinable with possibility of reverter
	D.	Fee Simple Subject to an Executory Interest

5 points

QUESTION 23

the Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits unlawful discrimination based on

	A.	failure to provide a reasonable accommodation to a qualified person with a mental or physical disability
	B.	all of the answer choices
	C.	a perceived mental or physical disability
	D.	an actual mental or physical disabilty or association with a person with a mental or physical disability

5 points

QUESTION 24

A Principal owes an Agent the following duties

	A.	Duty to idemnify
	B.	Duty to compensate unless gratuitous Agent
	C.	all of the answer choices
	D.	Duty of care and diligence

5 points

QUESTION 25

a Partially-Disclosed Principal is

	A.	a Principal that is known to exist by a third-party. The third-party only knows that the Agent acts on behalf of a Principal.
	B.	a Principal is not known to exist. The third-party thinks the Agent is the Principal.
	C.	a Principal who employs gratuitous Agents but not universal Agents.
	D.	a Principal that is known to exist by a third-party. The third-party knows the identity of the Principal for whom the Agent acts on behalf.

5 points

QUESTION 26

The tort of Invasion of Privacy includes acts where

	A.	the Defendant retweets a person's Twitter post without the person's consent that causes the person embarrassment or impugns their reputation
	B.	the Defendant interferes with an individual's solitude, even if accidental
	C.	the Defendant publishes negative but true facts about a person that places the person in a bad light
	D.	the Defendant appropriates the name or picture of a person for commercial advantage without the person's consent

5 points

QUESTION 27

Nonpossessory interests in land include

	A.	all of the answer choices
	B.	Leases; rental agreements or franchises
	C.	Easements; profits; convenants and servitudes
	D.	Present; Future, Freehold and Non-Freehold Estates

5 points

QUESTION 28

A duty of care is owed to

	A.	viable fetuses
	B.	All of the Answer Choices
	C.	Unforeseeable plaintiffs within a foreseeable zone of danger
	D.	Foreseeable plaintiffs

5 points

QUESTION 29

Copyright protection extends to

	A.	works of art, literature, motion pictures BUT NOT dance choreography
	B.	works of art, literature, books, song lyrics BUT NOT music compositions
	C.	works of art, literature, other works of authorship including computer programs
	D.	works of art, literature, other works of authorship BUT NOT computer programs

5 points

QUESTION 30

Automobile drivers owe non-paying passengers in their vehicle

	A.	the knowledge of a person with average mental ability
	B.	superior judgment, skill and knowledge of professionals such as an airline pilot, lawyer or medical doctor
	C.	the standard of care of an ordinary, prudent reasonable person
	D.	a high degree of care towards passengers and guests - liable for slight negligence