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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rule 11; Orphans and Dogs; Discovery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Woburn's first commercial enterprise built?
(a) 1804.
(b) 1742.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1648.

2. What is the length of the Statute of Limitations on personal injuries in Massachusetts?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 3 years.

3. What law professor tells his class: "Some cases a lwayer can't lose. Some, maybe, he can't win. You play the hand you're dealt."
(a) Blackman.
(b) Facher.
(c) Jacobs.
(d) Cheeseman.

4. In the late 1800's what is Woburn's primary industry?
(a) Farming.
(b) Ironworks.
(c) Tanneries.
(d) Chemical companies.

5. What is barratry?
(a) The solicitation of groundless lawsuits.
(b) The bribing of judges.
(c) The bringing of frivolous lawsuits.
(d) The trying of a case without a jury.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Facher initially have little concern about the Woburn lawsuit?

2. Who is the first woburn plaintiff called for deposition by the defendants?

3. What river runs through Woburn?

4. What is Skinner's reputation as a judge?

5. What type of case does Schlictmann win that provides him with money for the Woburn case?

(see the answer key)

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