EUSA Federal Bar Examination

Question 1 of 15

1

What is the name applied to the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution?

Select one of the following:

Magna Carta
Bill of Rights and Freedoms
Bill of Rights
Charter of Rights

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

The definition of Hearsay according to the Federal Rules of Evidence is "Only persons qualified as experts may give opinions on questions that require special knowledge or qualifications. Testimony from non-expert witnesses which would require expert knowledge is considered hearsay."

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

5

Check all of the following which are exceptions to the Hearsay rule.
NOTE: The following choices concern the NAMES of rules for Hearsay exceptions - NOT the content of the rules.

Select one or more of the following:

State of Feeling
State of Mind
Business Records
Government Records
Present Sense Impression
Expert Testimony
Redacted Records
Voir Dire

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

Which of the following establishes a person's right to be secure in one's person, papers, and effects from unreasonable search and seizure?

Select one of the following:

Third Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Twelfth Amendment

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

Which of the following is the definition of relevancy according to the Federal Rules of Evidence?

Select one of the following:

Evidence/testimony that tends to makes a fact important to the case more or less probable than the fact would be without the evidence.
Evidence/testimony whose probative value is less than the risk of unfair prejudice or undue delay.
Evidence/testimony concerning anything involving the victim, plaintiff, or defendant.
Evidence/testimony contained in affidavits issued to the court, whose probative value outweighs all other considerations, including prejudice and undue delay

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

5

Which of the following are parties involved in a civil case?

Select one or more of the following:

Defense
Plaintiff
Prosecution

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

5

Which of the following are parties involved in a criminal case?

Select one or more of the following:

Plaintiff
Defense
Prosecution

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

On direct examination, witnesses may only be asked leading questions.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

On cross-examination, witnesses may be asked both leading and direct questions, thought it is recommended that they are asked leading questions only.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

Which of the following can override a part of the Constitution?

Select one of the following:

Federal law
Executive orders
State law
Supreme Court rulings
None of the above

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

Which of the following establishes a person's right to not testify against themselves in a criminal case?

Select one of the following:

Fourth Amendment
Third Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Twelfth Amendment

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

Which of the following establishes a person's protection against excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel or unusual punishments?

Select one of the following:

Third Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Sixth Amendment

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

Which of the following principles protects someone from being tried multiple times for the same offense? Does it apply to criminal or civil court?

Select one of the following:

Double Jeopardy, Criminal Court only
Double Conviction, Criminal Court only
Double Jeopardy, Criminal and Civil Court
Double Conviction, Criminal and Civil Court

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

5

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Number the following from 1 to 5 in the order of which they occur in a regular trial.

Closing Statements
Witness Direct Examination
Pre-Trial Motions
Opening Statements
Witness Cross Examination

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EUSA Federal Bar Examination

Question 1 of 15

What is the name applied to the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

The definition of Hearsay according to the Federal Rules of Evidence is "Only persons qualified as experts may give opinions on questions that require special knowledge or qualifications. Testimony from non-expert witnesses which would require expert knowledge is considered hearsay."

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

Check all of the following which are exceptions to the Hearsay rule. NOTE: The following choices concern the NAMES of rules for Hearsay exceptions - NOT the content of the rules.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

Which of the following establishes a person's right to be secure in one's person, papers, and effects from unreasonable search and seizure?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

Which of the following is the definition of relevancy according to the Federal Rules of Evidence?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

Which of the following are parties involved in a civil case?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

Which of the following are parties involved in a criminal case?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

On direct examination, witnesses may only be asked leading questions.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

On cross-examination, witnesses may be asked both leading and direct questions, thought it is recommended that they are asked leading questions only.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

Which of the following can override a part of the Constitution?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

Which of the following establishes a person's right to not testify against themselves in a criminal case?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

Which of the following establishes a person's protection against excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel or unusual punishments?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

Which of the following principles protects someone from being tried multiple times for the same offense? Does it apply to criminal or civil court?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Number the following from 1 to 5 in the order of which they occur in a regular trial. Closing Statements Witness Direct Examination Pre-Trial Motions Opening Statements Witness Cross Examination

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

Which party has absolute authority in the courtroom?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Check all of the following which are exceptions to the Hearsay rule.
NOTE: The following choices concern the NAMES of rules for Hearsay exceptions - NOT the content of the rules.

Number the following from 1 to 5 in the order of which they occur in a regular trial.

Closing Statements
Witness Direct Examination
Pre-Trial Motions
Opening Statements
Witness Cross Examination