Products liability may be a based on:
a. Strict liability.
b. Negligence.
c. Intentional torts.
d. All of the above.
Q. 2A federal program authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 that subsidizes rent payments for low-income individuals and families is the:
a. Fair Housing Act
b. Section 88 program
c. Section 8 program
d. Sectional Subsidized program
Q. 3A manufacturer manufactured a product and sold it to a retailer. The retailer sold it to a consumer. The product was defectively manufactured and the consumer was injured. If the doctrine of privity of contract applied:
a. The consumer would be barred from any recovery against either the manufacturer or the retailer.
b. The consumer would be able to recover against the manufacturer.
c. The consumer would not be able to recover against the manufacturer.
d. None of the above statements are correct.
Q. 4A right given to another to use real property for a short period of time, and which right is revocable without notice or legal process, is a:
a. License
b. Tenancy
c. Leasehold
d. Security interest
Q. 5The chain of distribution of a product may involve:
a. A manufacturer.
b. A supplier.
c. A retailer.
d. All of the above.
Q. 6A tenant who has held over, that is, remained in the property, after the expiration or termination of the lease agreement, is a:
a. Tenant for years
b. Tenant from period to period
c. Tenant at will
d. Tenant at sufferance
Q. 7In strict liability, the causation element is:
a. The same as negligence.
b. The same as negligence except proximate cause is not required.
c. Not required at all because of the extreme danger of animals and abnormally dangerous activity.
d. None of the above.
Q. 8If strict liability does not apply in a tort-based personal injury case:
a. The plaintiff has no remedy.
b. The plaintiff may be able to pursue a claim in negligence.
c. It is because the plaintiff has caused his or her injury.
d. None of the above.
Q. 9In the context of a leasehold estate, which of the following defines the quality and duration of the tenant's interest in the property:
a. Condition
b. Delegation
c. Novation
d. Tenancy
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