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100

What are damages in a legal case? 

What is monetary compensation?  

100

What is the Sather Tower also known as?

What is the Campanile? 

100

In the movie Legally Blonde what law school does Elle go to?

What is Harvard?

100

In Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, you need a permit to wear which type of shoes?

What are High heels?

100

Finish the Verdict of United States v. Batson: 

"Some farmers from Gaines had a plan.

It amounted to quite a big scam.

But the payments for cotton began to smell rotten

Twas a mugging of poor Uncle [BLANK]."

What is Sam? 

200

What does "malfeasance" mean? 

What is an intentional, wrongful act? 

200

What is the oldest dorm at UC Berkeley?

What is Bowles Hall?

200

Which TV character faked his way into Pearson Hardman thanks to his photographic memory and a chance encounter with Harvey Specter, despite never attending law school? 

Who is Mike Ross?

200

In Washington State, harassing which famous mythical forest creature can get you fined or jailed?

What is Bigfoot?
200

In Hong Kong, a woman can legally kill her husband with her bare hands if he ______ on her? 

What is cheats? 

300

What does "mens rea" mean? 

What is guilty mind or intent to commit a crime? 

300

How many Nobel Prize winners went to Berkeley? (Guess within 10)

What is 71?

300

In what movie is the famous line "You Can't Handle the Truth!" said?

What is A Few Good Men?

300

In Singapore, chewing what is mostly banned, unless it's therapeutic or dental?

What is gum?

300

What kind of lawyer gets paid the most on average? 

What is a medical lawyer? 

400

What does "ex parte" mean?

What is "from one side" or "by one party"?

400

What does the Berkeley motto “Fiat Lux” mean?

What is "Let there be light"?

400

Which celebrity inspired Chanel to make a collection of ankle bags following her arrest in 2008?

Who is Lindsey Lohan?

400

In which US state is it illegal to give a moose an alcoholic drink? 

What is Alaska?

400

In what decade did Arabella Mansfield, the first lawyer in the US, take the bar? 

What is the 1860s? 

500

What does "ab initio" mean? 

What is "from the beginning"?

500

What famous President gave the inaugural speech at the Berkeley Greek theater in 1903?

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

500

In The Hunger Games, this mandatory law requires children aged 12–18 to be entered into the Reaping where their names were added more times if they took extra food?

What is the Tesserae System?

500

In what US state do you have to pay a parking fee to tie your elephant to a parking meter?

What is Florida?

500

In what country is it legal to try to escape from prison because it's considered to be a basic human instinct? 

What is Germany? 

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