Question 1

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-the landlord or fee owner

Accepted Answer

A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages 
A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages

Question 2

The legal right of a utility company to maintain power lines along the back of a lot is called adverse possession.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The power of governments to appropriate private property for the public welfare is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  zoning. 
B)  eminent domain. 
C)  appropriation. 
D)  police power. 
A)  zoning. 
B)  eminent domain. 
C)  appropriation. 
D)  police power.

Question 4

An easement may be cancelled by all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  the servient tenement. 
B)  the dominant tenement. 
C)  acquiring both lots. 
D)  prescription. 
A)  the servient tenement. 
B)  the dominant tenement. 
C)  acquiring both lots. 
D)  prescription.

Question 5

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-provisions placed in deeds to control how future landowners may or may not use the property

Accepted Answer

A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages 
A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages

Question 6

The best way to determine whether a property has an encroachment is to search the title.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-the conveyance of fee title for the duration of someone's life

Accepted Answer

A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages 
A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages

Question 8

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-the unauthorized intrusion of a building or other improvement onto another person's land

Accepted Answer

A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages 
A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages

Question 9

A leasehold estate, which may be ____________________ by either party at any time, is an estate from period to period.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A leasehold estate, which may be ____________________...

Question 10

A woman who lived in a retirement home and had no relatives, told her friend that she wanted her to have all of her property after she died, however she never made a will. Upon her death, her estate would

Accepted Answer

A)  pass to the friend, since that was her wish. 
B)  pass to the retirement home where she lived. 
C)  escheat to the state. 
D)  pass to an entity determined by the probate court. 
A)  pass to the friend, since that was her wish. 
B)  pass to the retirement home where she lived. 
C)  escheat to the state. 
D)  pass to an entity determined by the probate court.

Question 11

An easement by prescription may be created by

Accepted Answer

A)  payment of taxes. 
B)  the dominant tenement. 
C)  the party benefiting from the easement. 
D)  continuous use. 
A)  payment of taxes. 
B)  the dominant tenement. 
C)  the party benefiting from the easement. 
D)  continuous use.

Question 12

By what power do government bodies enforce zoning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eminent domain 
B)  Condemnation 
C)  Dominant estate 
D)  Police power 
A)  Eminent domain 
B)  Condemnation 
C)  Dominant estate 
D)  Police power

Question 13

A ____________________ mortgage lien could not result in the sale of a debtor's real property in order to gain funds for the satisfaction of a debt.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ____________________ mortgage lien could not result...

Question 14

Property taxes are characteristic of the

Accepted Answer

A)  allodial system of land ownership. 
B)  feudal system of land ownership. 
C)  Napoleonic system of land ownership. 
D)  English common system of land ownership. 
A)  allodial system of land ownership. 
B)  feudal system of land ownership. 
C)  Napoleonic system of land ownership. 
D)  English common system of land ownership.

Question 15

Which of the following is a lien on real property?

Accepted Answer

A)  Paid property taxes 
B)  Easements 
C)  Mortgages 
D)  Right of way 
A)  Paid property taxes 
B)  Easements 
C)  Mortgages 
D)  Right of way

Question 16

A woman allowed her neighbor to drive over her property to get to his own. The woman may have given her neighbor

Accepted Answer

A)  an encumbrance. 
B)  a right of way. 
C)  a condemnation. 
D)  a lien. 
A)  an encumbrance. 
B)  a right of way. 
C)  a condemnation. 
D)  a lien.

Question 17

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-an estate in land that is held in fee or for life

Accepted Answer

A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages 
A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages

Question 18

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-the right or privilege one party has to use land belonging to another for a special purpose

Accepted Answer

A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages 
A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages

Question 19

The system under which individuals are given the right to own land is the _________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The system under which individuals are given...

Question 20

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-a tenancy that provides for continuing automatic renewal until canceled

Accepted Answer

A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages 
A) allodial system 
B) chattel 
C) common law 
D) community property 
E) consequential damages
F)deed restrictions
G)easement
H)eminent domain
I)encroachment
J)encumbrance
K)fee simple
L)feudal system
M)freehold estate
N)homestead protection
O)lessor
P)life estate
Q)periodic tenancy
R)police power
S)property taxes
T)severance damages

Exam 2: Rights and Interests in Land

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -the landlord or fee owner

The legal right of a utility company to maintain power lines along the back of a lot is called adverse possession.

The power of governments to appropriate private property for the public welfare is known as

An easement may be cancelled by all of the following EXCEPT

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -provisions placed in deeds to control how future landowners may or may not use the property

The best way to determine whether a property has an encroachment is to search the title.

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -the conveyance of fee title for the duration of someone's life

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -the unauthorized intrusion of a building or other improvement onto another person's land

A leasehold estate, which may be ____________________ by either party at any time, is an estate from period to period.

A woman who lived in a retirement home and had no relatives, told her friend that she wanted her to have all of her property after she died, however she never made a will. Upon her death, her estate would

An easement by prescription may be created by

By what power do government bodies enforce zoning?

A ____________________ mortgage lien could not result in the sale of a debtor's real property in order to gain funds for the satisfaction of a debt.

Property taxes are characteristic of the

Which of the following is a lien on real property?

A woman allowed her neighbor to drive over her property to get to his own. The woman may have given her neighbor

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -an estate in land that is held in fee or for life

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -the right or privilege one party has to use land belonging to another for a special purpose

The system under which individuals are given the right to own land is the _________________________.

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -a tenancy that provides for continuing automatic renewal until canceled

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