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Chapter 8 assessment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
True or False: A guilty state of mind is different than someone's motive for committing a crime.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
True/False: Strict liability crimes do not require an illegal act.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
True/False: A person commits the crime of solicitation if he or she asks, commands, urges or advises another person to commit a crime.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
True/False: A M1 (first degree misdemeanor) is more serious than an F5 (fifth degree felony)
a)
True
b)
False
5.
True/False: A F1 is a more serious crime than an F2.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Laura approached Ty, an undercover police officer, and asked him to kill her father. Laura could be charged with:
a)
attempt
b)
entrapment
c)
solicitation
d)
attempted murder
7.
Adam holds a gun on spectators as Eve empties their pockets of money and valuables. Adam will be charges as a(n)
a)
accomplice
b)
principal
c)
accessory before the fact
d)
accessory after the fact
8.
A drug store owner who unknowingly sells alcohol to a minor and is caught would be charged for breaking the law based on
a)
attempt
b)
strict liabilty
c)
ommission
d)
commission
e)
motive
9.
A person is guilty of ____________ if he or she fails to act when there is a legal duty to do so and he or she is capable of performing the required act.
a)
attempt
b)
strict liabiltiy
c)
ommission
d)
commission
e)
motive
10.
The ______________________is the reason why a person commits a crime.
a)
attempt
b)
strict liabilty
c)
ommission
d)
commission
e)
motive
11.
If a person prepares to commit a crime and then takes some actual steps towards commission of the crime but does not complete the crime, she may be charged with.
a)
attempt
b)
strict liability
c)
ommission
d)
commission
e)
motive
12.
Examples of this include intentionally, knowingly, willingly
a)
element
b)
conspiracy
c)
misdemeanor
d)
felony
e)
guilty state of mind
13.
Any crime for which the penalty is imprisonment for one year or less is known as a(n)
a)
element
b)
conspiracy
c)
misdemeanor
d)
felony
e)
guilty state of mind
14.
Any crime for which the penalty is imprisonment for more than one year is known as a(n)
a)
element
b)
conspiracy
c)
misdemeanor
d)
felony
e)
guilty state of mind
15.
A guilty state of mind does NOT include which of the following
a)
Intentionally
b)
Knowingly
c)
Willingly
d)
Carelessly
16.
Which of the following is an example of motive?
a)
Susan knowingly threw a lit cigarette out her window catching a nearby pile of leaves on fire.
b)
Craig took some candy because he was hungry
c)
Nate willfully drove 100 mph on the Ohio turnpike.
d)
Matt intentionally walked out of class without permission.
17.
Michael sells cigarettes to Matt who is 12. Michael is guilty of
a)
a crime only if Matt looked like he was underage
b)
no crime, Matt claimed to be 21
c)
a crime whether or not he believed Matt was underage
d)
no crime
18.
Jessica hires John to beat up her cheating ex-boyfriend. Jessica is guilty of
a)
no crime
b)
assault
c)
solicitation
d)
attempted robbery
19.
Sally pleads with Mark to rob a store so they can have money for drugs and alcohol. Mark refuses to rob the store, but he does agree to distract the clerk so Sally can steal the money herself. While they are committing the crime, two of their friends, Bob and Babette, watch them. Bob leaves before the police arrive. Babette stays and tells the police she heard Sally say "Let's leave and go to California immediately". This is a lie but she doesn't want her friends to be caught. The clerk at the store did not report the crime because she was afraid she would lose her job. An anonymous tip brought in the police. What role did Mark play?
a)
principal
b)
accomplice
c)
accessory before the fact
d)
accessory after the fact
20.
30 teenagers went to a mall where they began running through the food court yelling at each other to throw food at the vendors. They could all face charges of which of the following crimes:
a)
Slander
b)
Libel
c)
Impersonating a police officer
d)
Inciting a riot