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试卷一本题为单项选择题,限时180分钟。1.BillofRightsa.Domesticfederallegislation.b.Legalprotectionagainstinterferenceofrightsbyprivateindividuals.c.ApopularnamegiventothefirsttenamendmentstotheU.S.Constitution.d.Thefederalconstitutionalprovisionwhichgrantsrightstostategovernments.2.Standinga.Abbreviationof“notwithstanding”b.Theabilitytobringalawsuitbecauseofaparty’sactualinjuryforwhichthecourtcanprovidearemedy.c.Theripenessofacaseorcontroversy.d.Thestatusofaperson,group,ororganizationappearingasa“friendofthecourt.”3.Considerationa.Processofjudicialdeliberationbeforerenderingadecisioninacontestedcase.b.Thelengthyrecitalsof“boilerplate”languageappearinginmanycontracts.c.Theinducementtoenteracontract,andanecessaryelementtoprovethevalidityofacontract.d.Thedetrimentalrelianceofanofferee.4.PromissoryEstoppela.Afailuretoprosecuteacivilorcriminalaction.b.Powertomakeanoffertothepublicratherthanaspecificindividual.c.Equitabledoctrinerecognizedassubstituteforconsiderationinsomecases.d.Abilityofanagenttobindaprincipalinmattersbeyondthescopepfagency.5.PunitiveDamagesa.Damagestocompensateforinjury.b.Civildamagesmeanttopunishthewrongdoerforcausinginjury.c.“Nominal”orminimaldamages.d.Non-monetarydamages,suchasaninjunction(injunctiverelief)or”specificinjunction(injunctiverelief)or“specificperformance”ofacontractobligation.6.Whenairplanesflyoveryourhome,areyourpropertyrightsviolated?a.No,never.b.Normally,no,unlesstheflightsarelowandfrequent.c.Yes,becauseyouownalltheairaboveyourhome,intoouterspace.d.Normally,no,basedonyourrighttoquietuseandenjoymentoftheproperty.7.Venuea.Thestreetoravenuewhereacourthousecanoftenbefound.b.Diversityofcitizenship.c.Thedatesofatrial.d.Thelocationofatrial.8.Depositiona.Atoolofdiscoveryusedbeforetrial.b.Statementsmadebyawitnessonthewitnessstandduringtrial(alsoknownas“trialtestimony”).c.Thepositionadefendantisplacedinwhilewaitingforatrial.d.Thecourt’sresolutionofacase.9.Generallyspeaking,alimitedpartnershipmaybedissolvedbywhichofthefollowingeventsoroccurrences?a.Bythefilingofacertificateoflimitedpartnership.b.Byarelocationofthepartnership.c.Bythemarriageofalimitedpartner.d.Bythebankruptcyofageneralpartner.10.Acorporationisalegalentity:a.createdbythelocalgovernment.b.createdandrecognizedbyanentrepreneurialagency.c.managedinternallybythefederalgovernment.d.createdandrecognizedbystatelawinmostcases.11.Jurisdictiona.Ageographicarea,usedprimarilyfordeterminingeligibilitytovote.b.Thepresenceofadefendantinastatewhereheorshecanbeservedwithasummonsorasubpoena.c.Thepoweroftheexecutivebranchtoenforcethejudgmentsofthecourts.d.Thepowerandauthorityofacourtorotherbodytorenderjudgmentinacase.12.Paralegala.Asecondarysourceoflaw.b.Alawyer’sassistant.c.Onewhoholdsanadvancedlawdegree.d.Alawstudent.13.KirbyConstructionCo.inpreparingitsbidfortheconstructionanewhospitalreceivedaquotationof$120,000fromKat’sInteriorsInc.whoofferedtodothekitchenworkinthenewhospital.Thisbidwas$30,000lowerthanKirby’snextlowestbidforthekitchenwork.Asaresult,Kirbyloweredhisbidby$20,000beforesubmittingittothehospitalboard.AfterKirbywasawardedtheconstructionbid,andhadacceptedKat'soffer,Kat’spresidentdiscoveredthatinhispreparationofthequotationhehadoverlookedsomesubsidiarykitcheninstallmentsrequiredbytheplans.Immediatelythereafter,Kat’sInteriorsbringssuitforrescissionofthecontract.Theyshould(A)succeed,becauseoftheunilateralmistake(B)notsucceed,unlessKirbykneworshouldhaveknownofKat'serror(C)succeed,becausethemistakewasanessentialelementofthebargain(D)notsucceed,sincethecomputationmistakewasantecedenttoacceptanceofthebid14.Indisputesoverwhetherapartnershipexists,whichofthefollowingisNOTconsideredtobeanessentialelement?(A)Anequalrightinthemanagementofthebusiness.(B)Thesharingofprofitsorlosses.(C)Theconsultationonbusinessstrategy.(D)Jointownershipinthebusiness.15.Thisjurisdictionmakessuicideacrime.Jilly,adaytrader,isdespondentoverafailedmarriageandcatastrophicfinanciallossesduringtherecent2,000pointdropintheNasdaqstockexchange.Jillywentuptotheroofofherfourthstoryapartmentbuildinganddecidedtojumpoff.Shelandedontopoftwopedestrians,AlexandJeanPietro,whocushionedherfallandsavedherlife.Unfortunately,AlexandJeanPietrowereseriouslyinjuredwhenJillycrashedontopofthem.Jillyisguiltyof(A)battery(B)attemptedmurder(C)attemptedmanslaughter(D)recklessendangerment16.TheCommonwealthofDelmarvahaspassedalawthatprovidesthatonlyresidentsofDelmarvawhoarecitizensoftheUnitedStatescanownagriculturallandinthestate.Delp,acitizenoftheUnitedStateswhoresidesintheneighboringstateofAgoura,hascontractedwithBarerratopurchasethelatter’sfarmwhichislocatedinDelmarva.Barrera,whoisaresidentofDelmarva,hasbeeninformedbyhisattorneythathissalesagreementwithDelpisnullandvoidunderstatelaw.WhichofthefollowingisthebestconstitutionalargumenttocontestthevalidityoftheDelmarvastatute?(A)TheContractClauseprohibitionagainstastatefromenactinganylawthatwillimpairtheobligationofcontracts.(B)ThePrivilegesandImmunitiesClauseoftheFourteenthAmendment.(C)ThePrivilegesandImmunitiesClauseunderArticleIV,Section2.(D)Thenationalpropert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