TEST di autovalutazione

1		Discrimination is:
A)		Unfair treatment or denial of normal privileges to people because of their race, age, sex, nationality or religion
B)		A source of law
C)		Is common in English Law
D)		A form of unwritten law

 

2		The case Carol Kolstad vs the American Dental Association(ADA) involves:
A)		Health discrimination
B)		Religion discrimination
C)		Home discrimination
D)		Sex discrimination

 

3		Ms Kolstad was:
A)		Dismissed
B)		Denied promotion
C)		Insulted
D)		Promoted

 

4		The US Chamber of Commerce:
A)		Supports the ADA
B)		Is involved in the case
C)		Has not issued comments on the case
D)		Supports Ms Kolstad

 

5		Ms Kolstad is:
A)		A lawyer
B)		A nurse
C)		A teacher
D)		A doctor

 

6		Ms Kolstad was employed as a lobbyist for:
A)		The US Chamber of Commerce
B)		The National Chamber Litigation Centre
C)		The ADA
D)		The US Supreme Court

 

7		Our concern is that punitive damages would become the norm, not the exception' says:
A)		Stephen Bokat of the National Chamber Litigation Centre
B)		Stephen Bokat of the ADA
C)		Stephen Bokat of the US Supreme Court
D)		Stephen Bokat of the US Chamber of Commerce

 

8		According to the Jury Verdict Research:
A)		Only 10% of verdicts in gender discrimination cases in the last six years have included punitive damages
B)		50% of verdicts in gender discrimination cases in the last six years have included punitive damages
C)		80% of verdicts in gender discrimination cases in the last six years have included punitive damages
D)		40% of verdicts in gender discrimination cases in the last six years have included punitive damages

 

9		Knock-on' effect means:
A)		With bad or cruel intentions
B)		Wider consequences
C)		Sets of upper limit
D)		Not caring about the consequences

 

10		The opposite of 'token' is:
A)		Confession
B)		Lawful
C)		Punitive
D)		Confuse