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1
Which of the following is not a proper classification of torts?
A)Intentional
B)Criminal
C)Negligent
D)Strict Liability
2
__________ occurs when one person places another in fear or apprehension of an immediate, offensive bodily contact.
A)Stalking
B)Battery
C)Assault
D)Entrapment
3
If defamation is made orally, it is __________.
A)Libel
B)Libel per se
C)Slander
D)Slander per se
4
__________, a privacy tort, is closely related to defamation and occurs when publicity about a person creates an impression about an individual that is not valid. It could involve attributing characteristics or beliefs to a person that he or she does not possess, or creating the impression that an individual has taken certain actions he or she has not taken.
A)Appropriation for commercial gain
B)False light
C)Intrusion on an individual's affairs or seclusion
D)Public disclosure of private facts
5
False imprisonment may occur by:
A)Moral pressure
B)Lawful arrest
C)Physical Restraint
D)All of the above
6
The tort of __________ occurs when someone engages in outrageous, intentional conduct likely to cause extreme emotional distress to the party toward whom the conduct is directed.
A)Negligence
B)Negligent infliction of emotional distress
C)Intentional infliction of emotional distress
D)Strict liability
7
The tort of trespass to realty occurs when a person intentionally:
A)Enters the land of another with permission
B)Enters the land of another with privilege
C)Enters the land of another upon invitation
D)None of the above
8
Which of the following is not an essential element of the tort of fraudulent misrepresentation?
A)A party knowingly, or with reckless disregard for the truth, misrepresented material facts and conditions
B)The party who made the misrepresentation was engaged in the "course and scope" of commerce at the time of the misrepresentation
C)The injured party reasonably relied on the misrepresentation
D)The party who made the misrepresentation intended to have another party rely on the misrepresentation
9
Which of the following is not a measure of damages recoverable in a tort case?
A)Supplemental damages
B)Compensatory damages
C)Nominal damages
D)Punitive damages
10
___________ damages are damages awarded to compensate the victim for all harm caused by the defendant tortfeasor.
A)Nominal damages
B)Supplemental damages
C)Compensatory damages
D)Punitive damages





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