91.Which of the following is
NOT
a reason that domestic partnership laws are controversial?
a.People feel they undermine marriage.
b.They provide equality in intimate partner relationships.
c.Businesses fear increased costs.
d.Cohabitors fear the legal recognition of a cohabiting relationship will take away their freedoms.
92.Domestic partnership ordinances require couples to:
a.undergo premarital counseling.
b.publicly register their relationship.
c.go through a traditional wedding ceremony.
d.sign a standard prenuptial contract.
93.A typical ordinance that recognizes domestic partnership defines partners as:
a.two financially interdependent adults.
b.homosexuals.
c.cohabitators.
d.legally related but biologically.
94.The first state to grant the right of marriage to homosexual couples in 2004 was:
a.Connecticut.
b.California.
c.Oregon.
d.Massachusetts.
95.Some people who prefer cohabitation over marriage feel that domestic partnership laws:
a.are undermining marriage.
b.should be adopted by all states.
c.discriminate against heterosexual couples.
d.threaten their freedom.
96.Which of the following is
NOT
a common difficult question about domestic partnership policies?
a.How should domestic partnership be defined?
b.How extensive should benefit coverage be?
c.Will marriage be obsolete?
d.How should the tax structure respond to domestic partnership?
97.Prenuptial contracts offer all of the following benefits
EXCEPT:
a.movement toward more egalitarian relationships.
b.freedom from state contract obligations.
c.an opportunity for open and honest communication.
d.increased marital predictability and security.
98.Prenuptial agreements tend to promote:
a.sex-based marriages.
b.religious values.
c.egalitarian relationships.
d.deceit and dishonesty.
99.Some feel that having a prenuptial agreement is negative because it:
a.isn't legally binding.
b.demonstrates a lack of trust in your future mate.
c.leads to divorce.
d.takes away the individual rights of both partners.
100.Prenuptial contracts cover all of the following areas
EXCEPT:
a.aims and expectations of the couple.
b.income and expense handling and control.
c.minimum age requirements for marriage.
d.responsibility for household tasks.