Multiple Choice Questions for Legal Research - Desklib
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Running head: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
Multiple Choice Questions
Name of the student
Name of the University
Author Note
Multiple Choice Questions
Name of the student
Name of the University
Author Note
2MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. You want to retrieve a specific case, and have the case name and citation. Which is the
most efficient document retrieval method?
A. Get a Document by Citation.
B. Use ECLIPSE.
C. Run a word search.
D. Use the Search Advisor.
2. Your supervising attorney asked you to locate a witness, Jane Smith. You plan on running
a search in the public records sources. Which of the following would you use?
A. jane and smith; terms and connectors method
B. jane smith; natural language method
C. jane or smith; terms and connectors method
D. jane w/3 smith; terms and connectors method
3. You're assisting an attorney in a case involving a client who suffered a herniated disc in a
construction accident. The attorney wants you to search in the jury verdicts source to learn
more about the settlement value of this case. You ran a search and retrieved more than 100
documents on this issue. What should you do next to help narrow your answer set of
documents?
A. Browse through the 100 documents.
B. Use the ECLIPSE feature.
1. You want to retrieve a specific case, and have the case name and citation. Which is the
most efficient document retrieval method?
A. Get a Document by Citation.
B. Use ECLIPSE.
C. Run a word search.
D. Use the Search Advisor.
2. Your supervising attorney asked you to locate a witness, Jane Smith. You plan on running
a search in the public records sources. Which of the following would you use?
A. jane and smith; terms and connectors method
B. jane smith; natural language method
C. jane or smith; terms and connectors method
D. jane w/3 smith; terms and connectors method
3. You're assisting an attorney in a case involving a client who suffered a herniated disc in a
construction accident. The attorney wants you to search in the jury verdicts source to learn
more about the settlement value of this case. You ran a search and retrieved more than 100
documents on this issue. What should you do next to help narrow your answer set of
documents?
A. Browse through the 100 documents.
B. Use the ECLIPSE feature.
3MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
C. Run the search in a different source.
D. Use Narrow By
4.You're doing research into a drug possession case for your supervising attorney. On Lexis
Advance, you're looking at 21 U.S.C. § 812, Schedules of controlled substances, and need to
find § 814, Removal of exemption of certain drugs. What would be the easiest way to
navigate to this section of the Code?
A. Pull up the Table of Contents for the Code and click the right link.
B. Click on Get a Document, Citation, and fill in the cite in the text box
C. Click on Search | Federal Legal-U.S. | USCS-Federal Rules Annotated, and fill in the
cite in the text box.
D. Select the title of § 812 and click on More Like Selected Text, then click on Search.
5. You want to run a search on federal and state case law, and restrict your search to retrieve
only cases heard by a specific judge. Which Lexis Advance feature would you use to perform
this task?
A. Advanced Search, segments
B. Short names
C. Long names
D. More Like Selected Text
6. You're formulating a search request and one of your search terms is host. Which of the
following will find variations of the word host?
A. host*
C. Run the search in a different source.
D. Use Narrow By
4.You're doing research into a drug possession case for your supervising attorney. On Lexis
Advance, you're looking at 21 U.S.C. § 812, Schedules of controlled substances, and need to
find § 814, Removal of exemption of certain drugs. What would be the easiest way to
navigate to this section of the Code?
A. Pull up the Table of Contents for the Code and click the right link.
B. Click on Get a Document, Citation, and fill in the cite in the text box
C. Click on Search | Federal Legal-U.S. | USCS-Federal Rules Annotated, and fill in the
cite in the text box.
D. Select the title of § 812 and click on More Like Selected Text, then click on Search.
5. You want to run a search on federal and state case law, and restrict your search to retrieve
only cases heard by a specific judge. Which Lexis Advance feature would you use to perform
this task?
A. Advanced Search, segments
B. Short names
C. Long names
D. More Like Selected Text
6. You're formulating a search request and one of your search terms is host. Which of the
following will find variations of the word host?
A. host*
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