Chapter 8 Practice Questions

36 practice questions

1. Chapter 8 The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits discrimination in all real estate transactions based on which specific characteristic?
2. Chapter 8 The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is best known for ending segregation in which area?
3. Chapter 8 Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 specifically prohibits discrimination in places of public accommodation based on all of the following EXCEPT:
4. Chapter 8  Which U.S. Supreme Court case upheld the Civil Rights Act of 1866, confirming that it applies to private real estate transactions?
5. Chapter 8 The Civil Rights Act of 1968, also known as the Fair Housing Act, prohibits discrimination in which specific activity?
6. Chapter 8 Which of the following is a valid exemption under the Fair Housing Act of 1968?
7. Chapter 8 If a private homeowner refuses to sell their home to a buyer solely because of the buyer's race, the homeowner has violated which law?
8. Chapter 8 When is a private owner NOT allowed to use the "Mrs. Murphy" exemption or the private sale exemption under the Fair Housing Act?
9. Chapter 8  Which of the following lists contains ONLY protected classes under the Fair Housing Act of 1968 (as amended)?
10. Chapter 8 Which group is NOT protected under the Federal Fair Housing Act?
11. Chapter 8 Which activity is specifically prohibited under the Fair Housing Act?
12. Chapter 8 The "Mrs. Murphy" exemption applies to owner-occupied rentals of how many units?
13. Chapter 8 Which practice involves inducing homeowners to sell by predicting that members of a protected class are moving into the neighborhood?
14. Chapter 8 An agent shows a Hispanic buyer homes only in neighborhoods with a high Hispanic population, assuming they would "fit in better" there. This is an example of:
15. Chapter 8 A mortgage lender refuses to provide loans for homes in a specific zip code because of the racial makeup of the area. This practice is known as:
16. Chapter 8 A client asks you to list their "Mrs. Murphy" eligible duplex (where they live) but instructs you not to show it to families with children. What must you do?
17. Chapter 8 Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a real estate brokerage office is considered a:
18. Chapter 8  The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act requires developers to register with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau if they are selling subdivisions of how many lots across state lines?
19. Chapter 8 The purpose of the Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act is to:
20. Chapter 8 Which Florida Statute specifically governs the residential landlord-tenant relationship?
21. Chapter 8 Under Florida law, an active duty military service member may terminate their lease early without penalty if:
22. Chapter 8 When a tenant vacates a rental unit, the landlord holds the security deposit. If the landlord does NOT intend to make a claim on the deposit, how soon must they return it?
23. Chapter 8 Which phrase best describes the "15 vs. 30 Day Rule" for security deposits?
24. Chapter 8 A landlord inspects the property after the tenant moves out and finds no damage. The landlord must mail the full security deposit check within:
25. Chapter 8 If a landlord intends to impose a claim on the security deposit for damages, they must send the tenant a written "Notice of Intention to Impose a Claim" within how many days?
26. Chapter 8 After receiving a landlord's "Notice of Intention to Impose a Claim," how many days does the tenant have to object in writing?
27. Chapter 8 If a tenant fails to pay rent on time, the landlord may post a notice giving the tenant how much time to pay or move out?
28. Chapter 8 A tenant is keeping a dog in a "no pets" apartment (a curable violation). The landlord should issue which type of notice?
29. Chapter 8 A tenant is caught intentionally destroying the kitchen cabinets (a non-curable violation). The landlord should issue a:
30. Chapter 8 When a landlord demands advanced rent or a security deposit in Florida, the money:

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