11 Consolidation quiz – Part 1
Now you’ve reached the end of this course, attempt the following questions in Part 1 of the quiz to help consolidate your knowledge. If you’re unsure of any of the answers, revisit the relevant sections .
Activity 9 Quiz questions
a.
Fact-finding
b.
Decision-making
The correct answer is a.
a.
A process of drawing conclusions from combining information we receive with information we already know
b.
A type of evidence
c.
A type of fact
The correct answer is a.
a.
The party who asserts a fact as being true
b.
Always the defendant
The correct answer is a.
a.
On the balance of probabilities
b.
More likely than not
c.
51% or more
d.
Beyond reasonable doubt
The correct answers are a, b and c.
a.
Laws limit the decisions that a judge can make
b.
Law does not influence decision-making
The correct answers are a and b.
a.
They allow a party to understand why they won or lost.
b.
They provide guidance for how courts will decide similar cases in the future
c.
Reasons are not important in legal reasoning
The correct answers are a and b.
a.
A disputed question of fact
b.
A disputed question of law
c.
A type of evidence
d.
A type of fact
The correct answers are a and b.
a.
Information or clues that a court uses to infer the facts
b.
Statements from witnesses, documents, or objects
c.
A type of law
The correct answers are a and b.
a.
A formalist
b.
A realist
c.
A feminist
The correct answer is a.