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1 : The role of the courts is to interpret and apply the laws.
A : true
B : false
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2 : State courts are superior to federal courts.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : B
3 : Minimum contacts with a jurisdiction are never enough to support jurisdiction over a
nonresident defendant.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : B
4 : A court can exercise jurisdiction over property located that is located within its boundaries.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
5 : A business firm may have to comply with the laws of any jurisdiction in which it actively
targets customers.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
6 : For jurisdictional purposes, corporations are considered legal persons.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
7 : The minimum-contacts requirement is usually met if a corporation advertises or sells its
products within a state.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
8 : The amount in controversy in a diversity of citizenship case must be more than $1 million
before a federal court can take jurisdiction.
A : true
B : false
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17 : Cases arising between citizens of different states involve diversity of citizenship.
9 : States do not have exclusive jurisdiction on any matter. A : true
A : true B : false
B : false
Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : B
18 : A state case typically originates in a federal court.
10 : Concurrent jurisdiction exists when only state courts have the power to hear a particular A : true
case. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : B 19 : Trials courts conduct trials.
A : true
11 : Small claims courts are inferior trial courts. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : A 20 : The United States Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction in any case.
A : true
12 : In most states, in suits brought in small claims courts, lawyers are allowed. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : A 21 : Some cases decided by federal courts of appeals are not subject to review by the United
States Supreme Court.
13 : In many cases, a court can exercise jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant who has A : true
done business in the state only over the Internet. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : A 22 : Litigation is the process of resolving a dispute through the court system.
A : true
14 : To have standing to sue, a party must be standing in the geographical jurisdiction of the B : false
court in which a suit is filed.
A : true Correct Answer : A
B : false
23 : The term alternative dispute resolution refers to methods for resolving disputes outside the
Correct Answer : B traditional judicial process.
A : true
15 : The term venue refers to the location of a trial. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : A 24 : Negotiation can involve the parties to a dispute and their attorneys.
A : true
16 : A justiciable controversy is a case in which the courts decisionthe justice that will be B : false
servedwill be controversial.
A : true Correct Answer : A
B : false
25 : Negotiation is the most complex form of alternative dispute resolution.
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26 : No court offers mediation as an option before a case goes to trial.
A : true Correct Answer : B
B : false
35 : A choice-of-law clause is a provision in a contract that excuses a party from liability for
Correct Answer : B nonperformance due to acts of God.
A : true
27 : In mediation, the mediator proposes a solution and makes a decision resolving the dispute. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : B
MULTIPLE CHOICE
28 : Arbitration that is mandated by a court is often binding on the parties.
A : true 36 : The Maine state legislature passes a law to regulate local delivery services. The final
B : false authority regarding the constitutionality of this law is
A : the judicial system.
Correct Answer : B B : the president of the United States.
C : the governor of Maine.
29 : A courts review of an arbitrators award may be restricted. D : the U.S. Congress.
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : A 37 : As a judge in a federal court, Elena can decide, among other things, whether the laws or
actions of the executive and legislative branches are constitutional. The process for making this
30 : Early neutral case evaluation refers to the resolution of a case before the dispute becomes determination is known as
contentious, when the parties positions are said to be neutral. A : judicial review.
A : true B : jurisdiction.
B : false C : jurisprudence.
D : justifiability.
Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : A
31 : The verdict in a summary jury trial is binding.
A : true 38 : Hope wants to file a suit against Gerry. For a court to hear the case,
B : false A : Gerry must agree.
B : the court must have jurisdiction.
Correct Answer : B C : the parties must have no minimum contacts with each other.
D : the parties must own property.
32 : International treaties often stipulate arbitration for resolving disputes.
A : true Correct Answer : B
B : false
39 : Hua, a resident of Illinois, owns a warehouse in Indiana. A dispute arises over the
Correct Answer : A ownership of the warehouse with Jac, a resident of Kentucky. Jac files a suit against Hua in
Indiana. Regarding this suit, Indiana has
33 : Generally, a foreign courts decision can be enforced in the United States. A : federal jurisdiction.
A : true B : in personam jurisdiction.
B : false C : in rem jurisdiction.
D : no jurisdiction.
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40 : An Oklahoma state court can exercise jurisdiction over Petro Resources Inc., an out-of- A : certiorari.
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A : minimum contacts with the state. C : standing.
B : maximum contacts with the state. D : sufficient minimum contacts.
C : median contacts with the state.
D : no contacts with the state. Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : A 46 : Tyler, a citizen of Utah, files a suit in a Utah state court against Virtual Sales Corporation, a
Washington state company that does business in Utah. The court has original jurisdiction, which
41 : Milo files a suit against Nick in an Ohio state court, noting that Nick operates a Web site means that
through which Ohio residents have done substantial business with him. The court is most likely A : the case is being heard for the first time.
to have jurisdiction over Nick if Milos claim arises from B : the court has a unique method of deciding whether to hear a case.
A : anything an Ohio resident has done. C : the court has unusual procedural rules.
B : Nicks Web site activities relating to conduct in Ohio. D : the subject matter of the suit is interesting and new.
C : nothing an Ohio resident has done.
D : something other than Nicks Web site. Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : B 47 : Stephan wins his suit against Tidewater Boats, Inc. Tidewaters best ground for appeal is
the trial courts interpretation of
42 : David, an Alabama resident, files suit in an Alabama court against QuickAds, an internet A : the demeanor of the witnesses during the trial.
company based in Georgia that provides advertising services. QuickAds only contact with B : what happened to give rise to the dispute.
persons in Alabama has been through QuickAds passive advertising. The Alabama court is: C : the dealings between the parties before the suit.
A : likely to have jurisdiction if the claim David brings is based on QuickAds advertising scheme D : the law that applied to the issues in the case.
in Alabama.
B : not likely to have jurisdiction over the case because QuickAds is based in Georgia. Correct Answer : D
C : likely to refer the case to a higher district court.
D : likely to refer the case to an appellate court. 48 : Delia files a suit against Eduardo in a Florida state court over the ownership of a boat
docked in a Florida harbor. Both Delia and Eduardo are residents of Georgia. Eduardo could
Correct Answer : A ask for a change of venue on the ground that Georgia
A : has a sufficient stake in the matter.
43 : McHenry, a New York resident, files a suit in a New York state court against OneWorld Inc., B : has jurisdiction.
a company based in California. OneWorlds only contact with McHenry is the companys app, C : has sufficient minimum contacts with the parties.
which McHenry downloaded while traveling across the United States. According to the sliding- D : is a more convenient location to hold the trial.
scale analysis, the factor most likely to confer jurisdiction on the New York court is
A : the geographical distance between McHenry and OneWorld. Correct Answer : D
B : the degree of interactivity via the app between McHenry and OneWorld.
C : OneWorlds location when the app was created. 49 : Marty files a suit against Norah in a state court over an employment contract. The case
D : McHenrys location when the app was downloaded. proceeds to trial, after which the court renders a verdict. The case is appealed to an appellate
court. After the highest state courts review of Marty v. Norah, a party can appeal the decision to
Correct Answer : B the United States Supreme Court if
A : if a federal question is involved.
44 : All Bikes, Inc., a firm in Wisconsin, advertises on the Web. A court in Ohio would be most B : if a question of state law remains unresolved.
likely to exercise jurisdiction over All Bikes if the firm C : if Marty questions the result.
A : did substantial business with Ohio residents over the Internet. D : under no circumstances.
B : interacted with any Ohio resident through its Web site.
C : only engaged in passive advertising on the Web. Correct Answer : A
D : suddenly removed its ad from the Internet.
50 : Kari and Lillian, who are citizens of Mississippi, are involved in a case related to the
Correct Answer : A adoption of their child. Over this case, Mississippi state courts have
A : concurrent jurisdiction with federal courts.
45 : Mediocrité, Inc., makes and sells goods that are substandard. Naomi, who has never B : concurrent jurisdiction with other state courts.
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TRUE/FALSE Clarkson
1 : The role of the courts is to interpret and apply the laws.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
2 : State courts are superior to federal courts.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : B
3 : Minimum contacts with a jurisdiction are never enough to support jurisdiction over a
nonresident defendant.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : B
4 : A court can exercise jurisdiction over property located that is located within its boundaries.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
5 : A business firm may have to comply with the laws of any jurisdiction in which it actively
targets customers.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
6 : For jurisdictional purposes, corporations are considered legal persons.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
7 : The minimum-contacts requirement is usually met if a corporation advertises or sells its
products within a state.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
8 : The amount in controversy in a diversity of citizenship case must be more than $1 million
before a federal court can take jurisdiction.
A : true
B : false
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17 : Cases arising between citizens of different states involve diversity of citizenship.
9 : States do not have exclusive jurisdiction on any matter. A : true
A : true B : false
B : false
Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : B
18 : A state case typically originates in a federal court.
10 : Concurrent jurisdiction exists when only state courts have the power to hear a particular A : true
case. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : B 19 : Trials courts conduct trials.
A : true
11 : Small claims courts are inferior trial courts. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : A 20 : The United States Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction in any case.
A : true
12 : In most states, in suits brought in small claims courts, lawyers are allowed. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : A 21 : Some cases decided by federal courts of appeals are not subject to review by the United
States Supreme Court.
13 : In many cases, a court can exercise jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant who has A : true
done business in the state only over the Internet. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : A 22 : Litigation is the process of resolving a dispute through the court system.
A : true
14 : To have standing to sue, a party must be standing in the geographical jurisdiction of the B : false
court in which a suit is filed.
A : true Correct Answer : A
B : false
23 : The term alternative dispute resolution refers to methods for resolving disputes outside the
Correct Answer : B traditional judicial process.
A : true
15 : The term venue refers to the location of a trial. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : A 24 : Negotiation can involve the parties to a dispute and their attorneys.
A : true
16 : A justiciable controversy is a case in which the courts decisionthe justice that will be B : false
servedwill be controversial.
A : true Correct Answer : A
B : false
25 : Negotiation is the most complex form of alternative dispute resolution.
Correct Answer : B A : true
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Correct Answer : B A : true
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26 : No court offers mediation as an option before a case goes to trial.
A : true Correct Answer : B
B : false
35 : A choice-of-law clause is a provision in a contract that excuses a party from liability for
Correct Answer : B nonperformance due to acts of God.
A : true
27 : In mediation, the mediator proposes a solution and makes a decision resolving the dispute. B : false
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : B
MULTIPLE CHOICE
28 : Arbitration that is mandated by a court is often binding on the parties.
A : true 36 : The Maine state legislature passes a law to regulate local delivery services. The final
B : false authority regarding the constitutionality of this law is
A : the judicial system.
Correct Answer : B B : the president of the United States.
C : the governor of Maine.
29 : A courts review of an arbitrators award may be restricted. D : the U.S. Congress.
A : true
B : false Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : A 37 : As a judge in a federal court, Elena can decide, among other things, whether the laws or
actions of the executive and legislative branches are constitutional. The process for making this
30 : Early neutral case evaluation refers to the resolution of a case before the dispute becomes determination is known as
contentious, when the parties positions are said to be neutral. A : judicial review.
A : true B : jurisdiction.
B : false C : jurisprudence.
D : justifiability.
Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : A
31 : The verdict in a summary jury trial is binding.
A : true 38 : Hope wants to file a suit against Gerry. For a court to hear the case,
B : false A : Gerry must agree.
B : the court must have jurisdiction.
Correct Answer : B C : the parties must have no minimum contacts with each other.
D : the parties must own property.
32 : International treaties often stipulate arbitration for resolving disputes.
A : true Correct Answer : B
B : false
39 : Hua, a resident of Illinois, owns a warehouse in Indiana. A dispute arises over the
Correct Answer : A ownership of the warehouse with Jac, a resident of Kentucky. Jac files a suit against Hua in
Indiana. Regarding this suit, Indiana has
33 : Generally, a foreign courts decision can be enforced in the United States. A : federal jurisdiction.
A : true B : in personam jurisdiction.
B : false C : in rem jurisdiction.
D : no jurisdiction.
Correct Answer : A
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40 : An Oklahoma state court can exercise jurisdiction over Petro Resources Inc., an out-of- A : certiorari.
state company, if the firm has B : jurisdiction.
A : minimum contacts with the state. C : standing.
B : maximum contacts with the state. D : sufficient minimum contacts.
C : median contacts with the state.
D : no contacts with the state. Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : A 46 : Tyler, a citizen of Utah, files a suit in a Utah state court against Virtual Sales Corporation, a
Washington state company that does business in Utah. The court has original jurisdiction, which
41 : Milo files a suit against Nick in an Ohio state court, noting that Nick operates a Web site means that
through which Ohio residents have done substantial business with him. The court is most likely A : the case is being heard for the first time.
to have jurisdiction over Nick if Milos claim arises from B : the court has a unique method of deciding whether to hear a case.
A : anything an Ohio resident has done. C : the court has unusual procedural rules.
B : Nicks Web site activities relating to conduct in Ohio. D : the subject matter of the suit is interesting and new.
C : nothing an Ohio resident has done.
D : something other than Nicks Web site. Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : B 47 : Stephan wins his suit against Tidewater Boats, Inc. Tidewaters best ground for appeal is
the trial courts interpretation of
42 : David, an Alabama resident, files suit in an Alabama court against QuickAds, an internet A : the demeanor of the witnesses during the trial.
company based in Georgia that provides advertising services. QuickAds only contact with B : what happened to give rise to the dispute.
persons in Alabama has been through QuickAds passive advertising. The Alabama court is: C : the dealings between the parties before the suit.
A : likely to have jurisdiction if the claim David brings is based on QuickAds advertising scheme D : the law that applied to the issues in the case.
in Alabama.
B : not likely to have jurisdiction over the case because QuickAds is based in Georgia. Correct Answer : D
C : likely to refer the case to a higher district court.
D : likely to refer the case to an appellate court. 48 : Delia files a suit against Eduardo in a Florida state court over the ownership of a boat
docked in a Florida harbor. Both Delia and Eduardo are residents of Georgia. Eduardo could
Correct Answer : A ask for a change of venue on the ground that Georgia
A : has a sufficient stake in the matter.
43 : McHenry, a New York resident, files a suit in a New York state court against OneWorld Inc., B : has jurisdiction.
a company based in California. OneWorlds only contact with McHenry is the companys app, C : has sufficient minimum contacts with the parties.
which McHenry downloaded while traveling across the United States. According to the sliding- D : is a more convenient location to hold the trial.
scale analysis, the factor most likely to confer jurisdiction on the New York court is
A : the geographical distance between McHenry and OneWorld. Correct Answer : D
B : the degree of interactivity via the app between McHenry and OneWorld.
C : OneWorlds location when the app was created. 49 : Marty files a suit against Norah in a state court over an employment contract. The case
D : McHenrys location when the app was downloaded. proceeds to trial, after which the court renders a verdict. The case is appealed to an appellate
court. After the highest state courts review of Marty v. Norah, a party can appeal the decision to
Correct Answer : B the United States Supreme Court if
A : if a federal question is involved.
44 : All Bikes, Inc., a firm in Wisconsin, advertises on the Web. A court in Ohio would be most B : if a question of state law remains unresolved.
likely to exercise jurisdiction over All Bikes if the firm C : if Marty questions the result.
A : did substantial business with Ohio residents over the Internet. D : under no circumstances.
B : interacted with any Ohio resident through its Web site.
C : only engaged in passive advertising on the Web. Correct Answer : A
D : suddenly removed its ad from the Internet.
50 : Kari and Lillian, who are citizens of Mississippi, are involved in a case related to the
Correct Answer : A adoption of their child. Over this case, Mississippi state courts have
A : concurrent jurisdiction with federal courts.
45 : Mediocrité, Inc., makes and sells goods that are substandard. Naomi, who has never B : concurrent jurisdiction with other state courts.
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