Paralegal PCCE CORE Test Prep - Question List

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6. Which of the following correctly uses parentheses?
  1. We saw Reggie’s hot air balloon (which was shaped like a hamburger).
  2. Reggie’s hot air balloon was voted “best in show” (Reggie was given a trophy).
  3. Reggie’s hot air balloon was shaped like a hamburger (and advertised his restaurant.)
  4. The hot air balloon (Reggie used it to advertise his restaurant) was shaped like a hamburger.
7. Digests are ____________________.
  1. Compilations of the headnotes prepared for judicial opinions that are organized under an outline by topic and subtopic.
  2. Reference works containing short summaries of judicial opinions organized by the federal and state jurisdictions.
  3. Reference works containing short summaries of articles published in law reviews and bar journals.
  4. Compilations of the headnotes prepared for judicial opinions that are organized by the date of the judicial opinion.
8. Secondary law is ___________________.
  1. Non-mandatory.
  2. Binding.
  3. State law.
  4. Mandatory.
9. The three main ways that a court can obtain personal jurisdiction over a defendant in a civil case are __________________, _________________, and ___________________.
  1. Submission; domicile; out-of-state agent.
  2. Submission; out-of-state agent; state of birth.
  3. Consent; domicile; state of birth.
  4. Consent; domicile; long-arm statute.
10. Does a codification incorporate all session laws enacted in all sessions?
  1. Yes.
  2. Yes, but only entirely new statutes, and not amendments to existing statutes.
  3. No.
  4. No, unless the United State Supreme Court or a state supreme court orders complete incorporation.

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