CSM80003_P3

Which of the following is a criminal wrong?

• Negligent torts

• Intentional torts

• Strict liability torts

• An Act forbidden by the Criminal Code

Which of the following is not an element of negligent torts?

• Duty

• Breach

• Causation

• Intent

What constitutes the standard of care?

• The amount of care a reasonable person would exercise under the circumstances

• The amount of care that a careless person would exercise under the circumstances

• The amount of care that an average person would exercise under the circumstances

• The amount of care that a prudent person would exercise under the circumstances

What is the name of the relevant case for the duty of care?

• McAllister v. Stevenson

• Donoghue v. Stevenson

• McAllister v. Donoghue

• Stevenson v. Donoghue

How best can a "neighbour" be defined in the context of the duty of care?

• Someone who is affected by an act

• Someone who is closely/directly affected by an act

• Someone who is indirectly affected by an act

• Someone who is not affected by an act

What is the "but-for" causation?

• A theory of proximate cause

• A theory of negligence

• A type of causation

• A policy question

What is the issue in proximate cause?

• Whether the defendant followed the standard of care

• Whether the defendant owes a duty of care to the plaintiff

• Where the law wants to cut off liability for a negligent actor

• Whether the defendant caused the injury

Which of the following is not a theory of proximate cause?

• Foreseeability

• Direct Causation

• The "Danger Zone"

• Proactive Causation

What is the basic idea behind damages?

• Injuries can't be reduced to a monetary amount

• Injuries can be reduced to a monetary amount

• Injuries can only be compensated with other goods or services

• Injuries can be compensated with anything that the plaintiff desires

Which of the following is a negligent tort?

• Assault

• Battery

• False imprisonment

• Negligent infliction of emotional distress