Question 1 (1 point)

When is a case certified as a class action lawsuit?

Question 1 options:

a)	Anytime many people are harmed by the same defendant.

b)	When the requirements of FRCP 20 are met.

c)	When the requirements of FRCP 23 are met.

d)	When a plaintiff seeks an injunction.

Question 2 (1 point)

Which of the following is not a prerequisite to certifying a class action lawsuit?

Question 2 options:

a)	Numerosity

b)	Monetary damages

c)	Commonality

d)	Adequacy of representation

Question 3 (1 point)

When does a class action meet the numerosity requirement?

Question 3 options:

a)	Anytime there are more than 40 people in the class.

b)	Anytime there are more than 100 people in the class.

c)	When joining the parties involved is impracticable, meaning that it would impose a strong hardship and inconvenience to do so.

d)	Anytime many people are in the class.

Question 4 (1 point)

In Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes, why did the Court rule that the commonality requirement was not met?

Question 4 options:

a)	The plaintiffs did not show that any alleged gender discrimination was the result of a policy of treating women similarly and differently than men.

b)	The class was not large enough.

c)	The class was not adequately represented.

d)	The plaintiffs did not prove the discrimination occurred.

Question 5 (1 point)

Paul sues his cell phone company as a class representative. The class seeks monetary damages and injunctive relief. Which category of class actions does the class fit into?

Question 5 options:

a)	Injunctive relief class.

b)	Monetary damages class.

c)	It depends on which form of relief is primary or predominate.

d)	Limited fund class.

Question 6 (1 point)

Which of the following is a requirement under the Class Action Fairness Act?

Question 6 options:

a)	An amount in controversy in excess of $75,000.

b)	An amount in controversy in excess of $5 million.

c)	A complete diversity requirement.

d)	Unanimous consent by defendants to remove a case.

Question 7 (1 point)

Paul wants to sue his cell phone company for a fee he was charged that was not in his agreement. The fee cost him $100 per year for two years. He wants to be a class representative and sue in federal court, but he is worried that he will not meet the amount in controversy requirement. Which of the following is true?

Question 7 options:

a)	Paul and the other class members can aggregate their claims to meet the in excess of $75,000 amount in controversy requirement.

b)	Paul and the other class members can aggregate their claims if they can meet the in excess of $5 million amount in controversy requirement under the Class Action Fairness Act.

c)	Paul and the other class members cannot aggregate their claims.

d)	Paul's claim can be the qualifying claim, and the other class members can rely on supplemental jurisdiction.

Question 8 (1 point)

Paul is the class representative for a claim against three cell phone companies for a fee they all charged customers that was not in class members' customer agreement. The class sues in state court. Can one of the defendants remove to federal court if the others are not diverse from Paul, do not agree to remove, and are citizens of the forum state?

Question 8 options:

a)	No because the requirements of 28 USC 1441 are not met.

b)	Yes, because the requirements of 28 USC 1441 are met.

c)	Yes, but only if the requirements of the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) are met.

d)	No, because the defendants are citizens of the forum state.

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