2025 Updated BUL 4421 Gendler Midterm Review
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answers (A+ Guarantee)
Tort comes from the Latin word for crooked or twisted.
a. True b. False - correct answer✔✔True
Torts are the civil recovery for what can be a criminal wrong.
a. True b. False - correct answer✔✔True
Which of the following is not a type of tort?
a. Intentional
b. Negligence
c. Criminal
d. Strict liability - correct answer✔✔c
Causing another to breach an agreement Contract interference,
Conduct beyond bounds of decency that harms another Intentional infliction of emotional
distress,
Defamation of a business Product disparagement,
Publication of private information Invasion of privacy,
Slander is a form of it Defamation,
The shopkeeper's tort False imprisonment,
, Using another's voice without permission Unauthorized appropriation - correct answer✔✔
Which of the following elements is a unique element in defamation of public figures?
a. Publication
b. Harm to reputation
c. Damages
d. Malice - correct answer✔✔d
Which of the following is not an absolute defense to defamation?
a. Truth
b. Statement was made during testimony
c. Statement was made to only a small group of people
d. Statement was made on the floor of the U.S. Senate - correct answer✔✔c
The writer of a letter of recommendation has a qualified privilege against defamation.
Whistleblowers have a qualified privilege against defamation.
Senators have a absolute privilege against defamation. - correct answer✔✔qualified
qualified
absolute
Liability for stalking would be covered by which tort?
a. False imprisonment
b. Intrusion into private affairs
c. Defamation
d. Interferenc - correct answer✔✔b
FAU / Assessment Questions & Verified Correct
answers (A+ Guarantee)
Tort comes from the Latin word for crooked or twisted.
a. True b. False - correct answer✔✔True
Torts are the civil recovery for what can be a criminal wrong.
a. True b. False - correct answer✔✔True
Which of the following is not a type of tort?
a. Intentional
b. Negligence
c. Criminal
d. Strict liability - correct answer✔✔c
Causing another to breach an agreement Contract interference,
Conduct beyond bounds of decency that harms another Intentional infliction of emotional
distress,
Defamation of a business Product disparagement,
Publication of private information Invasion of privacy,
Slander is a form of it Defamation,
The shopkeeper's tort False imprisonment,
, Using another's voice without permission Unauthorized appropriation - correct answer✔✔
Which of the following elements is a unique element in defamation of public figures?
a. Publication
b. Harm to reputation
c. Damages
d. Malice - correct answer✔✔d
Which of the following is not an absolute defense to defamation?
a. Truth
b. Statement was made during testimony
c. Statement was made to only a small group of people
d. Statement was made on the floor of the U.S. Senate - correct answer✔✔c
The writer of a letter of recommendation has a qualified privilege against defamation.
Whistleblowers have a qualified privilege against defamation.
Senators have a absolute privilege against defamation. - correct answer✔✔qualified
qualified
absolute
Liability for stalking would be covered by which tort?
a. False imprisonment
b. Intrusion into private affairs
c. Defamation
d. Interferenc - correct answer✔✔b
