Totem poles are carved from red cedar and painted with symbolic figures that represent an animal, a human, or a mythological creature.In Indigenous culture, what is the main purpose of totem poles?

A) to document stories and histories that are familiar to community, family, or clan members
B) to represent the four faces of man (physical, mental, emotional, spiritual)
C) to distinguish which land belongs to which family, community, or clan
D) to assist in astronomical rituals, healing, and teaching

The first step in the civil litigation process is

A) drafting the complaint.
B) preparing interrogatories.
C) preliminary investigation.
D) the initial client interview.

An initial client interview

A) is usually conducted by a paralegal.
B) is usually conducted by an attorney.
C) is usually conducted by an attorney's secretary.
D) falls under the umbrella of "the practice of law."
E) is usually conducted by an attorney and falls under the umbrella of "the practice of law."

The E-SIGN Act does not apply to which of the following?

A) Court papers
B) Mortgages
C) Loan documents
D) Real estate documents

Goals of bankruptcy law include which of the following?

A) To provide relief and protection to debtors
B) To provide a fair means of distributing a debtor's assets among creditors
C) To pay all creditors in full
D) To provide relief and protection to debtors and to provide a fair means of distributing a debtor's assets among creditors

A bankruptcy trustee can avoid fraudulent transfers or obligations if they were made within _____of the filing of the petition.

A) two years
B) five years
C) ten years
D) twelve years

Which of the following cases helped launch the civil rights movement?

A) Johnson v. Board of Education of Huntsville
B) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
C) Roe v. Wade
D) None of these choices is correct.

As a paralegal preparing a proof of claim for a client, you should

A) key in the client-creditor's name and address.
B) insert the amount that the debtor owes the client.
C) enter the date and the debtor's name.
D) All of these choices are correct.

Which of the following is a professional association responsible for setting educational standards for paralegals?

A) NFPA
B) American Association for Paralegal Education (AAfPE)
C) NALA
D) LAMA

Which of the following statements is true regarding legal research?

A) Computers and online services have simplified and improved the ability of paralegals to do high-quality legal research.
B) Computers have made paralegal work more difficult.
C) The Internet is rarely used in legal research.
D) Computer-assisted legal research is slow and time consuming.