Purdue LS100 2019 February 8 Unit Quiz Latest

LS100 Introduction to the Law and Legal Profession

Unit 8 Quiz

Question 1 An annulment proceeding is used to obtain a court declaration that:

Question options:

1) the marriage is over

 

2) a legal separation has begun

3) no legal marriage ever existed

4) the marriage is voidable

5) the marriage was illegal

Question 2 A premarital agreement may help to protect the assets of persons who plan to marry.

Question options:

                1) True

                2) False

Question 3 The petition is the pleading used to initiate a family law action.

Question options:

1) True

2) False

 7.Laws regarding family and personal relationships are generally found in:

*a. state statutes

b. the United States Code

3) law reviews

4) encyclopedias

5) dictionaries

Question 4

A legal separation asks the court to grant the parties

Question options:

1) something short of a final termination of the marital contract

2) a nullity

3) an annulment

4) a dissolution

5) spousal support

Question 5 Family law deals with legal issues that affect personal relationships.

Question options:

                1) True

                2) False

Question 6 In child custody matters the court will look for solutions that are:

Question options:

1) easy to enforce

2) in the best interest of the child

3) economically sound

4) designed to keep the parents close to their children

5) designed to move the children around as little as possible

Question 7 A legal separation asks the court to resolve just the child support and child custody issues.

Question options:

                1) True

                2) False

Question 8 The discovery process in family law will not involve:

Question options:

1) depositions

2) interrogatories

3) request for production and inspection of documents

4) a "complaint"

5) experts

Question 9 A divorce is a total dissolving of a marriage.

Question options:

                1) True

                2) False

Question 10 Parents do not always have a legal duty to support their children.

Question options:

                1) True

                2) False