Proximate cause is the determination that the defendants


1. Proximate cause is the determination that the defendant's breach of duty resulted directly in the plaintiff's injury. ( True or False ? )

2. The idea that we should interact with other people in a manner consistent with the manner in which we would like for them to interact with us is called the ______.

( a. Purpose-Driven Life Rule / b. Ethical Self-Actualization Rule / c. Eighth Commandment of the Ten Commandment / d. Golden Rule / e. Ninth Commandment of the Ten Commandments )

3. The universalization test is sometimes called the television test, for it requires us to imagine that our actions are being broadcast on national television. ( True or False )

4. Power of attorney is a specific form of ________ authority that grants an agent specific powers.

( a.expressed/ b. implied / c. court ordered / d. inferred )

5. In a negligence action, a measurement of a person s duty of care is the _____.

( a.an actual cause / b. Reasonable person standard / c.duty / d. Proximate cause )

6. An order of relief provides that a bankruptcy proceeding ________.

( a. Can continue / b. Must cease within 30 days / c. must cease immediately/ d. Is waved )

7. Duties that the principal and agent owe each other are _______ by law

( a. Expressly stated / b.implied/ c.negated / d.articulated )

8. In a(n) ________ agency, the principal's conduct falsely projects that another person serves as the agent.

( a. apparrent/ b.confidential / c. implied/ d. Independent )

9. Strict liability is liability due an intentional act or negligence. ( True or False )

10. Which of the following refers to the extent to which, as a matter of policy, a defendant may be held liable for the consequences of his actions?

( a. Proximate cause/ b.actual cause/ c.cause in fact/ d.constructive cause/ e. Contributory cause )

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