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1. Which statement concerning Coverture is false?
a. Coverture remained part of the developing US law until around 1844.
b. Under the French concept of covert-baron, the married woman was considered a separate entity from her husband.
c. Since the wife was not considered a separate entity from her husband, she could not sue him for abuse; it would be like the husband suing himself.
d. A wife could not own any property in her own right.
2. Despite the Married Women's Property Acts, coverture lived on in tort law as the common law doctrine of _____.
a. spousal immunity
b. negligence claims
c. battery
d. intentional torts
3. Regarding the impact of insurance, which statement is false?
a. sometimes policies provide family member exclusions
b. most policies do not cover negligent acts
c. most policies do not cover intentional acts
d. the fact that some acts are not covered by insurance means there is often no actual recovery available