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Multistate Performance Test (MPT) Flashcards

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  1. How many MPT tasks appear on the Wisconsin Bar Exam?

    Answer: 2

    The Wisconsin Bar Exam includes two MPT tasks, each requiring examinees to complete a realistic lawyering task.

  2. How much time is allotted for each MPT task on the Wisconsin Bar Exam?

    Answer: 90 minutes

    Each MPT task has a 90-minute time limit, requiring examinees to efficiently read a file and library, then produce a written work product.

  3. What percentage of the total UBE score does the MPT represent in Wisconsin?

    Answer: 20%

    The MPT accounts for 20% of the total UBE score in Wisconsin, with MEE at 30% and MBE at 50%.

  4. What materials are examinees given for each MPT task?

    Answer: A File and a Library

    Each MPT task provides a File (containing client facts, documents, and instructions) and a Library (containing relevant legal authorities such as cases and statutes).

  5. What types of written work products might be required on an MPT task?

    Answer: Various tasks including memos, briefs, letters, and contracts

    MPT tasks can require examinees to draft a variety of documents, including objective memos, persuasive briefs, client letters, contracts, or demand letters depending on the task instructions.

  6. Are examinees allowed to use outside law when completing the MPT?

    Answer: No, only the Library provided may be used as legal authority

    Examinees must rely solely on the legal authorities in the provided Library; importing outside law is improper and can hurt the score.