REVIEW FILE 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS
◉ A valid deed in completion of sales contract must be signed by
the: Answer: Seller.
◉ H executes a deed of his farm to S, H keep the deed in his safe-
deposit box. On his death, the box is opened, and attached to the
deed is a note to give a deed to S. Who has the title to the farm?
Answer: H's heirs.
◉ On examination of the public records, the examiner discovers a
deed with an assumption of mortgage. Which of the following would
MOST likely not be found in the deed? Answer: Grantor's age
◉ The covenant in a deed that states that the grantor has full
possession of the premises in fee simple (or any other estate the
grantor purports to convey) is called the covenant of: Answer: Seisin
◉ A deed prepared and signed but not delivered is: Answer: Invalid
between the parties
◉ Both parties are most likely to sign all of the following documents
EXCEPT the: Answer: Warranty deed
, ◉ If a deed to a property were drawn to a grantee and he died prior
to the date of the deed's delivery, which of the following statements
would be true? Answer: The deed would be considered invalid
◉ When does the legal title to real property pass from the seller to
the buyer? Answer: When the deed is delivered
◉ A declaration made by a person to an official stating that a deed
has been freely and voluntarily executed is called an: Answer:
Acknowledgement
◉ For a deed to be valid, which of the following must be included in
the deed? Answer: The grantee's name
◉ Which of the following are likely to contain a legal description of a
parcel of real property EXCEPT a: Answer: Tax statement
◉ If the grantor delivers a deed to the grantee in which the name of
the grantee has been left out inadvertently, the deed is: Answer:
Invalid.
◉ In the transfer of real property by deed, ownership changes hands
when the deed has been: Answer: Delivered