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Mock Exam: Combined B



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Administrative Regulations are what kind of authority?
a.
primary
c.
non-authority
b.
secondary
d.
none of the above
 

 2. 

The system of legal analysis is:
a.
IRAC
c.
IROC
b.
IARC
d.
none of the above
 

 3. 

A.L.R. contains cases and annotations, but is most valued for:
a.
the cases
c.
the index
b.
the annotations
d.
none of the above
 

 4. 

In A.L.R. online, the annotation is most often referred to as:
a.
an article
c.
an opinion
b.
a case
d.
a section
 

 5. 

A.L.R. is considered what kind of authority?
a.
primary
c.
non-authority
b.
secondary
d.
none of the above
 

 6. 

In a memorandum, should a paralegal quote a headnote from a case?
a.
yes
c.
only if it is relevant
b.
no
d.
only if it is irrelevant
 

 7. 

When researching A.L.R. online, the researcher should first locate:
a.
the A.L.R.  search query
c.
the A.L.R. database
b.
the A.L.R. text box
d.
none of the above
 

 8. 

A case in a reporter, such as the Southeastern Reporter, would be considered what kind of authority?
a.
primary
c.
non-authority
b.
secondary
d.
none of the above
 

 9. 

Am. Jur. 2d is arranged:
a.
chronologically
c.
by case
b.
by topic
d.
all of the above
 

 10. 

Because A.L.R. annotates (discusses) cases, it is arranged in what order?
a.
by topic
c.
alphabetically by case title
b.
chronologically
d.
none of the above
 

 11. 

A legal address is:
a.
an annotation
c.
a statute
b.
a citation
d.
an opinion
 

 12. 

The opinion that holds the weight of law is the:
a.
majority
c.
dissenting
b.
concurring
d.
reasoning
 

 13. 

Before leaving an annotation from A.L.R. using an online source, be sure to check the bottom of the web page for:
a.
footnotes
c.
possible supplements
b.
statutes
d.
none of the above
 

 14. 

Am. Jur. 2d is a:
a.
legal encyclopedia
c.
legal summary
b.
legal digest
d.
annotation
 

 15. 

A relevant statute would generally be considered what kind of authority?
a.
primary
c.
non-authority
b.
secondary
d.
none of the above
 

 16. 

A relevant article from a legal encyclopedia would generally be considered what kind of authority?
a.
primary
c.
non-authority
b.
secondary
d.
all of the above
 



 

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