Contract Law Quiz On Offer and Acceptance

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Your Score

Score 30 / 33 Points ( 91% )

Correct Answers 9

Incorrect Answers 0

Partially Correct Answers 2

Time Taken 10 mins 13 secs

Your Result
Grade A

Your Answers

Correct Points earned: 1 / 1

1) Which of the following is not correct in relation to withdrawing an


offer
The postal rule does not apply to letters of
revocation

An offeror is free to withdraw at any time before


acceptance takes place

The offeror may withdraw the offer within a


reasonable time after acceptance (Your
Answer)

An offeror can not withdraw an offer where a deposit


has been paid

Partially Correct Points earned: 7.00 / 8

2) Which of the following statements are correct? (You can select


more than one)
A counter offer destroys the original offer

An offer may be withdrawn after acceptance has


taken place

A newspaper advert is not capable of being an offer

An invitation to treat will lead to a binding contract


when accepted

An offer requires an intention to be bound

An offeree is not allowed to withdraw their offer

An offer will lapse after a reasonable time period


(Missed)
Goods on display are generally an invitation to treat

Correct Points earned: 1 / 1

3) In Harvey v Facey the reply specifying the lowest cash price for
Bumper Hall Pen was
Not an offer because it lacked intention to form a
binding contract (Your Answer)

An offer because it was sufficiently certain

Correct Points earned: 1 / 1

4) A counter offer destroys the original offer according to which


case?
Hyde v Wrench (Your Answer)
Byrne v Van Tien Hoven

Errington v Errington

Dickinson v Dodds

Partially Correct Points earned: 7.00 / 9

5) Match the case name to the legal principle

Choice Correct Answer Your Response


Set the postal Set the postal
Adams v Lindsell Correct
rule rule
Newspaper Newspaper
Carlill v Carbolic
advert was an advert was an Correct
Smoke Ball
offer offer
Newspaper Newspaper
Partridge v advert is advert is
Correct
Crittenden generally an generally an
invitation to treat invitation to treat
Goods on display Goods on display
Fisher v Bell in shops are an in shops are an Correct
invitation to treat invitation to treat
An offer requires
Harvey v Facey intention to be Unanswered Missed
bound
An offer may be
An offer requires
Dickinson v withdrawn any Incorrec
intention to be
Dodds time before t
bound
acceptance
A counter offer A counter offer
Hyde v Wrench destroys the destroys the Correct
original offer original offer
Acceptance must Acceptance must
Entorres v Miles be be
Correct
Far East communicated communicated
to offeror to offeror
Can not have Can not have
Felthouse v
silence as silence as Correct
Bindley
acceptance acceptance

Correct Points earned: 1 / 1

6) In Thornton v Shoe Lane parking


The machine dispensing the ticket was acceptance

The machine was an offer which was accepted by


putting money in (Your Answer)

Putting the money into the machine was an offer

The machine was an invitation to treat

Correct Points earned: 1 / 1

7) Who caught flu after using some smoke balls


Mr Carlill

Mrs Carlill (Your Answer)

Mrs Bell

Mrs Partridge

Correct Points earned: 1 / 1

8) Which of the following is not true in relation to unilateral contracts


The offeror may withdraw the offer at anytime
before acceptance takes place (Your Answer)

Acceptance requires full performance of the


contract

The offeree need not communicate their intention to


accept the offer

Only one party makes a promise

Correct Points earned: 1 / 1

9) A newspaper advert is generally an invitation to treat according


to which case
Fisher v Bell

Dickinson v Dodds

Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball

Partridge v Crittenden (Your Answer)

Correct Points earned: 8.00 / 8


10) Which of the following statements are correct in relation to
Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball co.? (You may tick more than one)
The newspaper advert was an invitation to treat

Mrs Carlill lost because she did not catch flu

Mrs Carlill accepted the offer by fulfilling the


conditions in the advert

Mrs Carlill did not have to communicate her


intention to accept the offer

A valid bilateral contract existed

The newspaper advert was an offer

Mrs Carlill was successful in her claim

The advert was a sales puff

Correct Points earned: 1 / 1

11) When does a contract become legally binding?


At midnight on the day it was made

As soon as an offer has been accepted (Your


Answer)
On a date agreed by the parties

When there is an offer rather than an invitation to


treat

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