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Return to Contract Law Directions 8e Student Resources
Chapter 1 Multiple Choice Questions
Introduction
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Taxonomy is the science of:
categorization.
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toxins (poisons).
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arranging stuffed animal skins in lifelike poses.
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sharing wealth by taxing wealthy individuals at a higher rate to ease the burden on the poor.
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English law can be split up into private law and property law.
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Which of the following are examples of rights
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My copyright in this question.
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Your obligation to pay rent to your landlord.
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Your right to possess the books on your bookshelf.
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Your duty not to commit an assault against another person.
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The basic distinction between contractual obligations and tortious obligations is that:
tortious obligations are imposed upon the parties, while contractual obligations are voluntarily assumed as a choice made by the parties.
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tortious obligations, being imposed by the law of wrongs, are imposed on parties who break the criminal law; contractual obligations are imposed when parties make a contract.
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the law of negligence may impose a duty to take reasonable care, but contractual obligations are always strict.
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contractual obligations have to be set down in a written contract, whereas tortious obligations do not.
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Compensation focuses on the gain made by the defendant.
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Which of the following are requirements for a claim in unjust enrichment? Please select all that apply.
Enrichment of the defendant at the expense of the claimant.
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A mistake made by the claimant.
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An unjust factor.
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A quasi-contract.
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A contract must be made in writing in order to be binding.
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