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1
Courts must have jurisdiction in order to hear any particular matter.
A)True
B)False
2
A state court has jurisdiction over out-of-state businesses doing business within the state.
A)True
B)False
3
A forum selection clause dictates in advance where a particular dispute will be heard.
A)True
B)False
4
The United States Supreme Court must hear all appeals made to it.
A)True
B)False
5
Juries may issue summary judgments in cases where there are no genuine issues of material fact.
A)True
B)False
6
Appellate courts find facts.
A)True
B)False
7
Which of the following statements regarding trial courts is false?
A)Cases involving significant dollar amounts usually begin at the trial court level.
B)Trial courts keep detailed records of their proceedings.
C)Determination of the applicable law is the trial judge's responsibility.
D)The trial court's fact-finding function is always handled by the jury.
8
Larry wishes to sue the federal government for damages he sustained after falling in a federal building. Which court must Larry bring his action?
A)Any state court of general jurisdiction where the federal building is located.
B)Federal district court.
C)Federal circuit court.
D)Court of Federal Claims.
9
Which of the following are not within the United States Supreme Court's certiorari jurisdiction?
A)Validity of any treaty or federal statute.
B)A state statute allegedly violates federal law.
C)A federal right has been allegedly violated.
D)A dispute between two states.
10
A contract for the sale of goods between Seller and Buyer contains an agreement to submit disputes arising from the contract to a neutral, nonjudicial third party. Such an agreement calls for what kind of ADR?
A)Settlement
B)Mediation
C)Arbitration
D)Minitrial





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