The term identifies a collection of resources designed to aid in the study and assessment of legal principles governing the process by which civil lawsuits are adjudicated. These resources typically encompass a series of questions, each presenting a hypothetical legal scenario or testing knowledge of a specific rule, accompanied by a selection of potential responses, with one designated as the correct answer. The material is often formatted as a Portable Document Format (PDF) for ease of access and distribution.
These study aids are beneficial for law students, paralegals, and legal professionals seeking to reinforce their understanding of courtroom practices, rules of evidence, and other procedural aspects of civil litigation. They provide a means of self-assessment, allowing individuals to identify areas of strength and weakness in their knowledge base. Historically, such learning tools were primarily available in printed formats; however, the adoption of digital formats, such as PDFs, has broadened access and facilitated convenient self-study.