The "Are You Legally Savvy?" Quiz
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An international Legal Quiz to test your response to common legal situations which can lead to serious consequences for you if you make the wrong call.
- 1.You are arrested. Do you:
- A.
Refuse to say anything at all.
- B.
Give an interview to put your side of things on the record.
- C.
Tell them why you are innocent but not put anything in writing.
- 2.You want to make a simple will. Is it good enough to:
- A.
Write it down on a piece of paper and tell your children what you want to do.
- B.
Use a “Do it yourself” will form from the newsagent.
- C.
Go to the expense of getting legal advice
- 3.If a person insults you is it still defamation if no one else is around? Yes or No?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 4.If you sue someone and win. Must they pay all your reasonable legal expenses?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 5.If you sign a contract without reading the small print as you did not have your glasses. Are you still liable?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 6.You are the boss and one of your employees wrongly damages someone’s property. When are you liable?
- A.
Only if it is your fault, too.
- B.
If it happens in the course of business.
- C.
If the employee has been employed for over three months.
- 7.Do most modern commercial office leases try to set a reasonable agreement for both Landlord and tenant?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 8.Your employee leaves you and joins the competition. Can you sue him if he reveals your company secrets?
- A.
Only if you have a written agreement preventing him from doing so.
- B.
Only while he is employed by you.
- C.
Yes, because it is an implied duty.
- 9.You write a training manual. To stop people copying it do you need to register your ownership of copyright?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 10.
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
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