PVL2602 Assignment 2 QUIZ (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 - DUE 23 April 2026

PVL2602 Assignment 2 QUIZ (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 - DUE 23 April 2026; 100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and explanations. For assistance, Whats-App 0.8.1..2.7.8..3.3.7.2... Ensure your success with us.. The effect of a fideicommissum residui is that … Select one: a. the fiduciary may alienate ¼ of the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. b. the fiduciary may alienate ¾ of the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. c. the fiduciary may alienate the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. d. the fiduciary may not alienate the property that forms the object of the fideicommisum. Clear my choice Xander and Wendy were married out of community of property. They had two children, Anna and Ben. Anna died in 2005, leaving her two children, Deon and Ethel. Xander died intestate in 2020. He left behind his wife and his children and grandchildren mentioned previously. His estate amounts to R600 000. How much will each beneficiary inherit? Select one: a. Wendy will inherit R300 000 and Ben will inherit R300 000. b. Wendy will inherit R250 00, Ben will inherit R175 000 and Deon and Ethel will each inherit R87 500. c. Wendy will inherit R400 000, Ben will inherit R100 000 and Deon and Ethel will each inherit R50 000. d. Wendy will inherit R200 000; Ben will inherit R200 000 and Deon and Ethel will each inherit R100 000. Clear my choice × Time left 1:53:02 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 4 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Which one of the following documents may NOT be accepted by a court as a will in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953? Select one: a. A document typed by the deceased on his computer before sending it by email to the beneficiary. b. A suicide note written by the deceased before he committed suicide. c. Instructions on how to draft his will given by a deceased to his attorney. d. A will drafted by an attorney for the deceased, which document was signed by the deceased without two witnesses being present. Clear my choice Minister of Education v Syfrets Trust Ltd 2006 (4) SA 205 (C) provides authority for the following statement: Select one: a. A provision in a will that constitutes unfair discrimination may be deleted by a court based on its common law power to delete provisions that are contra bonos mores. b. Any clause in a will that differentiates between different race groups or gender groups is invalid. c. The principle of freedom of testation is unfettered in our law. d. The boni mores as it prevailed when the will was made should be applied when deciding whether a clause in a will is invalid or not. Clear my choice × Time left 1:47:25 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 5 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 6 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. A bequest which is made to terminate in the event of a particular uncertain future state of affairs, is subject to a…. Select one: a. suspensive condition. b. resolutive time clause. c. suspensive time clause. d. resolutive condition. Clear my choice Tom died in 2018, leaving his wife Wendy, his daughter Daisy, Daisy’s minor son Fred, and Tom’s sister, Sarah. Tom’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my car to my grandson, Fred. He may only use it when he reaches the age of 18 years.” What is the legal concept called that is established by this provision and when will dies cedit and dies venit take place for Fred? Select one: a. This is an unconditional bequest subject to a suspensive time clause where dies cedit took place at the testator’s death and dies venit will take place when Fred turns 18. b. This is an unconditional bequest where both dies cedit and dies venit took place at the testator’s death. c. This is a bequest subject to a suspensive condition where both dies cedit and dies venit are postponed until Fred turns 18. d. This is a bequest subject to a terminative condition where both dies cedit and dies venit took place at the testator’s death. Clear my choice × Time left 1:44:56 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 7 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 8 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. In which case did the court hold that three types of rectification, namely correction of clerical mistakes, the insertion of words that were left out by mistake and the deletion of words that were inserted by mistake, are allowed in our law? Select one: a. Lello v Dales 1971 (2) SA 330 (A) b. Van der Merwe v The Master 2010 (6) SA 544 (SCA) c. Moses v Abinader 1951 (4) SA 537 (A) d. Rens v Esselen 1957 (4) SA 8 (T) Clear my choice Tom, who died intestate in October 2023, was married out community of property to Wendy. The accrual system was applicable to the marriage and Tom’s estate is entitled to R200 000 accrual from Wendy. They had four children, Ayanda, Bongani, Carla (adopted) and Dumi. Ayanda, who died in 2015, had 3 daughters, Eve, Fiona and Tara. Carla, who died 2010, was survived by her son, Siya. Tom’s estate was worth R 1 600 000. How will Tom’s estate devolve? Select one: a. Wendy, Bongani and Dumi will each inherit R360 000 and Siya, Eve, Fiona and Tara will each inherit R180 000. b. Wendy, Bongani, Dumi and Siya will each inherit R360 00 and Eve, Fiona and Tara will each inherit R120 000. c. Wendy, Bongani and Dumi will each inherit R320 000 and Siya, Eve, Fiona and Tara will each inherit R160 000. d. Wendy will inherit R250 000, Bongani, Dumi and Siya will each inherit R337 500, Eve, Fiona and Tara will each inherit R112 500. Clear my choice × Time left 1:40:46 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 9 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 10 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Tabitha’s valid will provides as follows: "I leave my farm to my son Xavier and my wife Victoria. The residue of my estate goes to my brother, Bobby." Xavier, who has a son, Wim, repudiates his benefit. Thabitha is survived by Victoria, Xavier, Wim and Bobby. Who will inherit the farm? Select one: a. Victoria will inherit the farm in terms of section 2C(1) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953. b. Wim, Victoria and Bobby will inherit the farm according to intestate succession as the will is ineffective. c. Victoria will inherit the farm according to the accrual principle because Xavier and Victoria were joined by means of joinder re. d. Bobby will inherit the farm because it falls into the residue of the estate. Clear my choice Wanda was a successful businesswoman who owned a house and several other assets. She was married to Steven, who is currently unemployed. They had two daughters, Bea and Carla. Wanda was diagnosed with cancer and shortly thereafter she approached ABC Trust and Wills to draw up a will for her. She completed a form with the heading, “Instructions to draft a will” and indicated on the form that her estate must go to her daughters. After this visit to the trust company, her health deteriorated suddenly. She died two weeks later without having completed any further documents. The legal position is as follows: Select one: a. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a will, but it can be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because she had signed it. b. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust and Wills is a valid will because it contains her intention about the division of her estate. c. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a will and as such it cannot be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because it was not her intention that it should be her will. d. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a will, but it can be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because she personally drafted the instructions. Clear my choice × Time left 1:37:24 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 11 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 12 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thebe’s valid will provides as follows: "I leave my farm in equal shares to my brothers Kabelo and Lerato. The residue of my estate goes to my brother, Pula." Kabelo predeceased Thebe but is survived by a child Ntsu. Thebe is survived by Lerato, Pula, Ntsu and his wife, Veronica. Who will inherit the farm? Select one: a. Lerato and Ntsu will inherit the farm in terms of section 2C of the Wills Act 7 of 1953. b. Pula will inherit the farm as it falls into the residue of the estate. c. Lerato will inherit the farm according to the accrual principle because Kabelo and Lerato were joined by means of joinder verbis tantum. d. Veronica will inherit the farm according to intestate succession as the will is ineffective. Clear my choice Tom’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my estate in trust to my trustee, Xolisa. My wife, Wanda, must receive the income from the trust during her lifetime. At her death, my children, Peter and John must receive the capital of the trust.” Who is the owner of the trust property after Tom’s death? a. Peter and John b. Wanda c. Xolisa d. Wanda, Peter and John Clear my choice × Time left 1:34:57 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 13 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 14 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Tom’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave R 20 000 to my daughter, Fran. She must receive this benefit before any other benefit is paid out.” The bequest to Fran is called … Select one: a. a pre-legacy. b. an inheritance. c. a bequest price d. a modus. Clear my choice Thando’s valid will contains several legacies. In the last clause, the will provides as follows: 'The residue of my estate, I leave to my children Dumisani, Carol and Kwanele in equal shares.' The bequest of the residue of the estate to the children is known as... Select one: a. a legacy. b. an inheritance. c. a prelegacy. d. accrual. Clear my choice × Time left 1:33:51 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 15 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Buhle Baloyi, a 94-year-old retired judge, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and as a result, he spent most of his days in bed, as he was in severe physical pain. He was looked after by his wife, Daisy Baloyi (67 years old), who took care of his daily needs. Buhle had had a will in place since 2001, in terms of which he bequeathed his entire estate to his wife, Daisy. Buhle’s condition took a turn for the worst in August 2023. He was hospitalised and placed on strong medication. During Buhle’s time in hospital, he was befriended by a nurse, Pamela (25 years old). Pamela treated Buhle with utmost kindness and told Buhle that it is “an absolute honour to care for such a great public figure.” Pamela took it upon herself to read the newspaper to Buhle every morning and told him that it is a shame that his wife does not take the time to do these little things for him given the state of his health. Pamela also told the nursing staff that she wants "to win his heart!” Buhle sadly died on 16 August 2023. A handwritten piece of paper with the following words on it was found in the drawer next to his hospital bed: “I hereby revoke all previous wills and leave everything to my sweet Pamela.” It was signed by Buhle with his initials as well as by Pamela and two other nurses. You are an attorney at ERF Attorneys. Daisy consults with you on 19 August 2023, and states that she seeks to challenge the validity of Buhle’s new will. On what grounds can Daisy challenge the validity of this will? Select one: a. The fact that Buhle lacked volition due to undue influence. b. The fact that Buhle lacked testamentary capacity because of his advanced age. c. The fact that a beneficiary signed as a witness. d. The fact that the will lacked formalities because Buhle signed with his initials. Clear my choice × Time left 1:32:19 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 16 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 In 2023 Thomas, a very frail old man, made a one page will in which he left his estate to his children. Thomas signed the will with his markin the presence of two witnesses and his attorney, one Johnson. The witnesses signed the will with their signatures immediately after thetestator had signed the will with his mark. The attorney, Johnson, then signed the will and wrote the certificate required by section 2(1)(a)(v) at the top of the page. In the certificate, Johnson stated that the testator was known to him and that the will was the will of the testator.He then signed the certificate: “AP Johnson, attorney-at-law”. This will is invalid for the following reason: Select one: a. The attorney did not follow the exact wording of section 2(1)(a)(v). b. The attorney did not indicate his office as that of “commissioner of oaths”. c. The attorney did not use the specimen certificate provided in the Wills Act 7 of 1953. d. The certificate should have been attached immediately below the signatures of the testator and the witnesses and not at the topof the page. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 17 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 18 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. The law which must be applied in the interpretation of a will, is the law of the place where … Select one: a. the testator was living at the time of his death. b. the will was found after the testator’s death. c. the testator was domiciled at the time the will was executed. d. the beneficiaries were living at the testator’s death. Clear my choice Thabo’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my BMW motorbike to my friend, Frank. Frank must pay R20 000 to my brother Ben within 6 months of my death.” The bequest of the motorbike to Frank is ... Select one: a. subject to a suspensive condition. b. subject to a terminative time clause. c. subject to a direct substitution in favour of Ben. d. subject to a modus. Clear my choice × Time left 1:30:17 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-26-S1  Welcome to Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 19 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 20 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Tessa’s valid will provides as follows: “I bequeath my estate to my sister Pam’s children.” At Tessa’s death Pam had a daughter, Debbie, an adopted son, Shaun, and she was expecting a child, Chrissy. Pam also had a stepson, Brandon. Brandon was the child of Pam’s husband from a previous relationship. After Tessa’s death, Chrissy was born alive and Pam subsequently had two more children, Ethan and Freddy. Who inherited Tessa’s estate? Select one: a. Debbie, Shaun, Chrissy, Ethan and Freddy b. Debbie, Shaun, Chrissy c. Debbie, Shaun, Brandon d. Debbie, Chrissy, Ethan and Freddy Clear my choice Enzo died intestate. He is survived by his uncle Xavier on his mother, Mary’s side; by his grandfather, Yandi, on his father, Fred's side; and by his two cousins, Tim and Frodo, children of a predeceased aunt Debbie, on the paternal side. How will Enzo's estate of R1 000 000 be divided? Select one: a. Yandi will inherit R500 000 and Tim and Frodo will each inherit R250 000. b. Xavier, Yandi, Tim and Frodo will each inherit R250 000. c. Yandi will inherit R1 000 000. d. Xavier and Yandi will each inherit R500 000. Clear my choice × Time left 1:27:58 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 1 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. A deceased's descendants do NOT include the following: Select one: a. persons in the downwards line such as grandchildren. b. a woman who was involved in a substitute marriage or a woman-to-woman marriage. c. persons in the collateral line such as brothers or sisters. d. a person who, during the lifetime of the deceased person, was accepted by the deceased person in accordance with customary law as his or her own child. Clear my choice × Time left 1:56:48 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 2 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Wanda was a successful businesswoman who owned a house and several other assets. She was married toSteven, who is currently unemployed. They had two daughters, Bea and Carla. Wanda was diagnosed withcancer and shortly thereafter she approached ABC Trust and Wills to draw up a will for her. She completed a form with the heading, “Instructions to draft a will” and indicated on the form that her estatemust go to her daughters. After this visit to the trust company, her health deteriorated suddenly. She died twoweeks later without having completed any further documents. The legal position is as follows: Select one: a. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a will,but it can be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because she personallydrafted the instructions. b. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a willand as such it cannot be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because it was nother intention that it should be her will. c. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust and Wills is a valid will because it contains her intention aboutthe division of her estate. d. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a will,but it can be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because she had signed it. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thabo’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my BMW motorbike to my friend, Frank. Frank must pay R20 000 to my brother Ben within 6 months of my death.” The bequest of the motorbike to Frank is ... Select one: a. subject to a terminative time clause. b. subject to a modus. c. subject to a suspensive condition. d. subject to a direct substitution in favour of Ben. Clear my choice × Time left 1:55:36 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 4 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 The late Tom executed a will in 2019 that had been prepared for him by his attorney. In this will, Tom appointedhis nephew Peter and his friend Ben as his heirs. When Tom executed this will he was recovering from a seriousillness and was unable to write or sign his name. As a result, his attorney’s secretary, Nola, signed the will onbehalf of Tom and at his direction. In which circumstances will this will be valid? Select one: a. Nola signed in the presence of Tom’s friends Anna and Ben and they then signed the will next to hersignature. A policeman, P Chetty, was also present. He wrote the following words on the will: “I certify that this is the will of Tom.” He then signed his name beneath this statement and stamped it with a rubber stamp that stated: “P Chetty, Police Constable, Umbilo Police Station, Durban.” b. Nola signed in the presence of Tom’s friends Anna and Ben and they signed the will next to hersignature. The next day Tom’s wife took the will to a police station where a policeman wrote thefollowing words on the will: “I certify that this is the will of Tom.” The policeman then signed his name beneath this statement and stamped it with a rubber stamp thatstated: “P Chetty, Police Constable, Commissioner of Oaths, Umbilo Police Station, Durban.” c. Nola signed in the presence of a policemen who wrote the following words on the will: “I certify that this is the will of Tom.” The policeman then signed his name beneath this statement and stamped it with a rubber stamp thatstated: “P Chetty, Police Constable, Commissioner of Oaths, Umbilo Police Station, Durban.” The next day, Tom’s wife took the document to Tom’s friends Anna and Ben and they then signed the willnext to Nola’s signature. d. Nola signed in the presence of Tom’s friends Anna and Ben and they signed the will next to hersignature. A policeman, P Chetty, was also present and wrote the following words on the will: “I certify that this is the will of Tom.” He then signed his name beneath this statement and stamped it with a rubber stamp that stated: “P Chetty, Police Constable, Commissioner of Oaths, Umbilo Police Station, Durban.” Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 5 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 6 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. What is the golden rule when interpreting a will? Select one: a. Effect must be given to the intention of the testator as expressed in his or her will. b. Effect must be given to the intention of the testator as expressed in his or her will and expressed orally before witnesses. c. Effect must be given to the intention of the testator. d. Effect must be given to the intention of the testator as expressed in his or her will and considering expressions of intention made by the testator prior to his or her death. Clear my choice The law which must be applied in the interpretation of a will, is the law of the place where … Select one: a. the testator was living at the time of his death. b. the testator was domiciled at the time the will was executed. c. the will was found after the testator’s death. d. the beneficiaries were living at the testator’s death. Clear my choice × Time left 1:54:24 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 7 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Nimoy and Vickie were married in community of property. On 2 March 2023, Nimoy died intestate. Nimoy is survived by: Vickie, his wife; Xenta, his daughter with Vickie; Barry, his adopted brother; Winnie and Lisa, his two granddaughters (the daughters of Nimoy’s predeceased son, Celestine. Celestine was born of a previous marriage between Nimoy and Grace); Zoliswa, his extra-marital son; Harry and Isaac, his two grandsons (the sons of Zoliswa and his wife Yvette). At Nimoy’s death, the joint estate of Nimoy and Vickie amounted to R1 700 000. How will Nimoy’s estate be distributed? Select one: a. Vickie will inherit R425 000; Zoliswa will inherit R425 000; Xenta will inherit R425 000; Winnie and Lisa will each inherit R212 500. b. Vickie will inherit R212 500; Zoliswa will inherit R212 500; Xenta will inherit R212 500; Winnie and Lisa will each inherit R106 250. c. Vickie will inherit R250 000; Zoliswa will inherit R200 000; Xenta will inherit R200 000; Winnie and Lisa will each inherit R100 000. d. Vickie will inherit R850 000 and no one else will inherit anything. Clear my choice × Time left 1:46:40 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 8 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Tabitha married Gilbert in community of property in 1990. In 1996, they made a mutual will in which they lefttheir house to their only two children, John and Mimi, and appointed each other as the heir to the residue of theestate of the first deceased. In March 2023 Tabitha and Gilbert were divorced. In April 2023 Tabitha married Sam. Two days after thewedding, Tabitha was killed in a car crash. She had never changed her will. How will the residue of Tabitha’sestate devolve? Select one: a. Sam will inherit the residue of the estate. b. John and Mimi will inherit the residue of the estate. c. Gilbert, John and Mimi will inherit the residue of the estate. d. Sam, John and Mimi will inherit the residue of the estate. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 9 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 10 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. A testamentary writing is defined as a document that … Select one: a. contains the testator’s signature. b. complies with the formalities for a valid will. c. describes the three essential elements of a bequest, namely the property bequeathed, the extent of the interest bequeathed and the beneficiary. d. describes any one of the three essential elements of a bequest, namely the property bequeathed, the extent of the interest bequeathed or the beneficiary. Clear my choice The effect of a fideicommissum residui is that … Select one: a. the fiduciary may not alienate the property that forms the object of the fideicommisum. b. the fiduciary may alienate ¾ of the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. c. the fiduciary may alienate ¼ of the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. d. the fiduciary may alienate the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. Clear my choice × Time left 1:43:40 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 11 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thabo's valid will provides as follows: 'I leave my beach house to my sister, Siyabonga. If she emigrates after my death, the house must go to my brother, Ben.” The bequest of the beach house to Siyabonga is ... Select one: a. subject to a fideicommissum in favour of Ben. b. subject to a suspensive time clause. c. subject to a direct substitution in favour of Ben. d. subject to a modus. Clear my choice × Time left 1:41:27 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 12 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Tom died in 2018, leaving his wife Wendy, his daughter Daisy, Daisy’s minor son Fred, and Tom’s sister, Sarah. Tom’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my car to my grandson, Fred. He may only use it when he reaches the age of 18 years.” What is the legal concept called that is established by this provision and when will dies cedit and dies venit takeplace for Fred? Select one: a. This is an unconditional bequest subject to a suspensive time clause where dies cedit took place at thetestator’s death and dies venit will take place when Fred turns 18. b. This is a bequest subject to a suspensive condition where both dies cedit and dies venit are postponeduntil Fred turns 18. c. This is a bequest subject to a terminative condition where both dies cedit and dies venit took place at thetestator’s death. d. This is an unconditional bequest where both dies cedit and dies venit took place at the testator’s death. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 13 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thabo’s valid will valid will provides as follows: “I leave my beach house to my sister, Siyabonga. If she emigrates after my death, the house must go to my brother, Ben.” The bequest of the beach house to Siyabonga is... Select one: a. subject to a terminative time clause. b. subject to a direct substitution in favour of Ben. c. subject to a terminative condition. d. subject to a modus. Clear my choice × Time left 1:39:40 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 14 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Tom died in 2018, leaving his wife Wendy, his daughter Daisy, Daisy’s minor son Fred, and Tom’s sister, Sarah.Daisy emigrated two years after Tom died. Tom’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my farm Rietfontein to my daughter Daisy on condition that she remains in South Africa. If sheleaves South Africa permanently at any point in time, the farm must go to my sister, Sarah.” When will dies cedit and dies venit take place for Daisy and Sarah respectively? Select one: a. For both Daisy and Sarah dies cedit and dies venit will both take place at the testator’s death. b. For Daisy dies cedit will take place at the testator’s death and dies venit when she emigrates; for Sarahboth dies cedit and dies venit will take place when Daisy emigrates. c. For Daisy both dies cedit and dies venit will take place at the testator’s death; for Sarah dies cedit willtake place at the testator’s death and dies venit when Daisy emigrates. d. For Daisy both dies cedit and dies venit will take place at the testator’s death; for Sarah both dies cedit and dies venit will take place when Daisy emigrates. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 15 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thabang made a will in which he left his whole estate to his wife. Thabang signed the will with his signature in the presence of his two grandchildren, Sello and Dintle. Both were fourteen years old. Thabang asked the grandchildren to sign the document as witnesses. Sello signed the will with his initials and Dintle made an “X” (a cross) in the presence of the testator. They did not know that they were witnessing a will and Dintle made the “X” as a joke. This will is invalid for the following reason: Select one: a. The certificate required in terms of section 2(1)(a)(v) was not attached. b. The witnesses did not know that they are witnessing a will. c. Sello and Dintle were not competent witnesses. d. Dintle signed with a mark. Clear my choice × Time left 1:38:28 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 16 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding the Reform of Customary Law of Succession Act (RCLSA) 11 of2009: Select one: a. The RCLSA recognises the application of the Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987 to woman-to-womanmarriages in terms of customary law. b. The RCLSA excludes the working of the Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987 in the case of a deceasedmarried in terms of customary law. c. The RCLSA introduces the concept of freedom of testation into the customary law of succession. d. In terms of the RCLSA a spouse of a deceased in a substitute marriage is considered as a descendantof the deceased. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 17 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Should the only beneficiary to a will repudiate, the will becomes: Select one: a. contra bonos mores. b. unenforceable. c. partially invalid. d. ab initio invalid. Clear my choice × Time left 1:36:10 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 18 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Tom made a valid will in 2017. One of the provisions of the will provides as follows: “I leave my house to my daughter, Susan. After Susan’s death the house must go to her children.” When Tom made the will, Susan and her husband, John, had a daughter, Anna. Susan was also pregnant with hersecond child, Steven. Steven was not John’s child but was an extra-marital child. Susan divorced John in 2018and then also adopted a son, Terence. Tom died in 2020. Susan died in 2023. Which of the testator’s grandchildren (ie Susan’s children) will inherit thehouse after Susan’s death? Select one: a. Only the grandchildren of which the testator was aware when he made the will, therefore only Anna andSteven. b. Only the testator’s legitimate biological grandchild, therefore only Anna. c. Only the testator’s biological grandchildren, therefore only Anna and Steven. d. All the grandchildren who were alive at the time of the devolution of the benefit, therefore Anna, Stevenand Terence. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 19 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 20 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. What is the capacity given to an existing trustee to appoint an additional trustee called? Select one: a. Power of appointment b. Power of assumption c. Substitution d. Treuhand Clear my choice Fred’s valid will valid will provides as follows: “I leave my farm to my two friends, Sam and Tom.” This provision provides an example of a joinder… Select one: a. verbis tantum b. re c. re et verbis d. re tantum Clear my choice × Time left 1:35:29 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 1 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. A deceased's descendants do NOT include the following: Select one: a. persons in the downwards line such as grandchildren. b. a woman who was involved in a substitute marriage or a woman-to-woman marriage. c. persons in the collateral line such as brothers or sisters. d. a person who, during the lifetime of the deceased person, was accepted by the deceased person in accordance with customary law as his or her own child. Clear my choice × Time left 1:56:48 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 2 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Wanda was a successful businesswoman who owned a house and several other assets. She was married toSteven, who is currently unemployed. They had two daughters, Bea and Carla. Wanda was diagnosed withcancer and shortly thereafter she approached ABC Trust and Wills to draw up a will for her. She completed a form with the heading, “Instructions to draft a will” and indicated on the form that her estatemust go to her daughters. After this visit to the trust company, her health deteriorated suddenly. She died twoweeks later without having completed any further documents. The legal position is as follows: Select one: a. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a will,but it can be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because she personallydrafted the instructions. b. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a willand as such it cannot be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because it was nother intention that it should be her will. c. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust and Wills is a valid will because it contains her intention aboutthe division of her estate. d. The form that she filled in at ABC Trust is not a valid will as it only contains instructions to draw up a will,but it can be condoned in terms of section 2(3) of the Wills Act 7 of 1953 because she had signed it. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thabo’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my BMW motorbike to my friend, Frank. Frank must pay R20 000 to my brother Ben within 6 months of my death.” The bequest of the motorbike to Frank is ... Select one: a. subject to a terminative time clause. b. subject to a modus. c. subject to a suspensive condition. d. subject to a direct substitution in favour of Ben. Clear my choice × Time left 1:55:36 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 4 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 The late Tom executed a will in 2019 that had been prepared for him by his attorney. In this will, Tom appointedhis nephew Peter and his friend Ben as his heirs. When Tom executed this will he was recovering from a seriousillness and was unable to write or sign his name. As a result, his attorney’s secretary, Nola, signed the will onbehalf of Tom and at his direction. In which circumstances will this will be valid? Select one: a. Nola signed in the presence of Tom’s friends Anna and Ben and they then signed the will next to hersignature. A policeman, P Chetty, was also present. He wrote the following words on the will: “I certify that this is the will of Tom.” He then signed his name beneath this statement and stamped it with a rubber stamp that stated: “P Chetty, Police Constable, Umbilo Police Station, Durban.” b. Nola signed in the presence of Tom’s friends Anna and Ben and they signed the will next to hersignature. The next day Tom’s wife took the will to a police station where a policeman wrote thefollowing words on the will: “I certify that this is the will of Tom.” The policeman then signed his name beneath this statement and stamped it with a rubber stamp thatstated: “P Chetty, Police Constable, Commissioner of Oaths, Umbilo Police Station, Durban.” c. Nola signed in the presence of a policemen who wrote the following words on the will: “I certify that this is the will of Tom.” The policeman then signed his name beneath this statement and stamped it with a rubber stamp thatstated: “P Chetty, Police Constable, Commissioner of Oaths, Umbilo Police Station, Durban.” The next day, Tom’s wife took the document to Tom’s friends Anna and Ben and they then signed the willnext to Nola’s signature. d. Nola signed in the presence of Tom’s friends Anna and Ben and they signed the will next to hersignature. A policeman, P Chetty, was also present and wrote the following words on the will: “I certify that this is the will of Tom.” He then signed his name beneath this statement and stamped it with a rubber stamp that stated: “P Chetty, Police Constable, Commissioner of Oaths, Umbilo Police Station, Durban.” Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 5 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 6 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. What is the golden rule when interpreting a will? Select one: a. Effect must be given to the intention of the testator as expressed in his or her will. b. Effect must be given to the intention of the testator as expressed in his or her will and expressed orally before witnesses. c. Effect must be given to the intention of the testator. d. Effect must be given to the intention of the testator as expressed in his or her will and considering expressions of intention made by the testator prior to his or her death. Clear my choice The law which must be applied in the interpretation of a will, is the law of the place where … Select one: a. the testator was living at the time of his death. b. the testator was domiciled at the time the will was executed. c. the will was found after the testator’s death. d. the beneficiaries were living at the testator’s death. Clear my choice × Time left 1:54:24 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 7 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Nimoy and Vickie were married in community of property. On 2 March 2023, Nimoy died intestate. Nimoy is survived by: Vickie, his wife; Xenta, his daughter with Vickie; Barry, his adopted brother; Winnie and Lisa, his two granddaughters (the daughters of Nimoy’s predeceased son, Celestine. Celestine was born of a previous marriage between Nimoy and Grace); Zoliswa, his extra-marital son; Harry and Isaac, his two grandsons (the sons of Zoliswa and his wife Yvette). At Nimoy’s death, the joint estate of Nimoy and Vickie amounted to R1 700 000. How will Nimoy’s estate be distributed? Select one: a. Vickie will inherit R425 000; Zoliswa will inherit R425 000; Xenta will inherit R425 000; Winnie and Lisa will each inherit R212 500. b. Vickie will inherit R212 500; Zoliswa will inherit R212 500; Xenta will inherit R212 500; Winnie and Lisa will each inherit R106 250. c. Vickie will inherit R250 000; Zoliswa will inherit R200 000; Xenta will inherit R200 000; Winnie and Lisa will each inherit R100 000. d. Vickie will inherit R850 000 and no one else will inherit anything. Clear my choice × Time left 1:46:40 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 8 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Tabitha married Gilbert in community of property in 1990. In 1996, they made a mutual will in which they lefttheir house to their only two children, John and Mimi, and appointed each other as the heir to the residue of theestate of the first deceased. In March 2023 Tabitha and Gilbert were divorced. In April 2023 Tabitha married Sam. Two days after thewedding, Tabitha was killed in a car crash. She had never changed her will. How will the residue of Tabitha’sestate devolve? Select one: a. Sam will inherit the residue of the estate. b. John and Mimi will inherit the residue of the estate. c. Gilbert, John and Mimi will inherit the residue of the estate. d. Sam, John and Mimi will inherit the residue of the estate. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 9 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 10 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. A testamentary writing is defined as a document that … Select one: a. contains the testator’s signature. b. complies with the formalities for a valid will. c. describes the three essential elements of a bequest, namely the property bequeathed, the extent of the interest bequeathed and the beneficiary. d. describes any one of the three essential elements of a bequest, namely the property bequeathed, the extent of the interest bequeathed or the beneficiary. Clear my choice The effect of a fideicommissum residui is that … Select one: a. the fiduciary may not alienate the property that forms the object of the fideicommisum. b. the fiduciary may alienate ¾ of the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. c. the fiduciary may alienate ¼ of the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. d. the fiduciary may alienate the property that forms the object of the fideicommissum. Clear my choice × Time left 1:43:40 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 11 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thabo's valid will provides as follows: 'I leave my beach house to my sister, Siyabonga. If she emigrates after my death, the house must go to my brother, Ben.” The bequest of the beach house to Siyabonga is ... Select one: a. subject to a fideicommissum in favour of Ben. b. subject to a suspensive time clause. c. subject to a direct substitution in favour of Ben. d. subject to a modus. Clear my choice × Time left 1:41:27 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 12 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Tom died in 2018, leaving his wife Wendy, his daughter Daisy, Daisy’s minor son Fred, and Tom’s sister, Sarah. Tom’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my car to my grandson, Fred. He may only use it when he reaches the age of 18 years.” What is the legal concept called that is established by this provision and when will dies cedit and dies venit takeplace for Fred? Select one: a. This is an unconditional bequest subject to a suspensive time clause where dies cedit took place at thetestator’s death and dies venit will take place when Fred turns 18. b. This is a bequest subject to a suspensive condition where both dies cedit and dies venit are postponeduntil Fred turns 18. c. This is a bequest subject to a terminative condition where both dies cedit and dies venit took place at thetestator’s death. d. This is an unconditional bequest where both dies cedit and dies venit took place at the testator’s death. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 13 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thabo’s valid will valid will provides as follows: “I leave my beach house to my sister, Siyabonga. If she emigrates after my death, the house must go to my brother, Ben.” The bequest of the beach house to Siyabonga is... Select one: a. subject to a terminative time clause. b. subject to a direct substitution in favour of Ben. c. subject to a terminative condition. d. subject to a modus. Clear my choice × Time left 1:39:40 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 14 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Tom died in 2018, leaving his wife Wendy, his daughter Daisy, Daisy’s minor son Fred, and Tom’s sister, Sarah.Daisy emigrated two years after Tom died. Tom’s valid will provides as follows: “I leave my farm Rietfontein to my daughter Daisy on condition that she remains in South Africa. If sheleaves South Africa permanently at any point in time, the farm must go to my sister, Sarah.” When will dies cedit and dies venit take place for Daisy and Sarah respectively? Select one: a. For both Daisy and Sarah dies cedit and dies venit will both take place at the testator’s death. b. For Daisy dies cedit will take place at the testator’s death and dies venit when she emigrates; for Sarahboth dies cedit and dies venit will take place when Daisy emigrates. c. For Daisy both dies cedit and dies venit will take place at the testator’s death; for Sarah dies cedit willtake place at the testator’s death and dies venit when Daisy emigrates. d. For Daisy both dies cedit and dies venit will take place at the testator’s death; for Sarah both dies cedit and dies venit will take place when Daisy emigrates. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 15 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Thabang made a will in which he left his whole estate to his wife. Thabang signed the will with his signature in the presence of his two grandchildren, Sello and Dintle. Both were fourteen years old. Thabang asked the grandchildren to sign the document as witnesses. Sello signed the will with his initials and Dintle made an “X” (a cross) in the presence of the testator. They did not know that they were witnessing a will and Dintle made the “X” as a joke. This will is invalid for the following reason: Select one: a. The certificate required in terms of section 2(1)(a)(v) was not attached. b. The witnesses did not know that they are witnessing a will. c. Sello and Dintle were not competent witnesses. d. Dintle signed with a mark. Clear my choice × Time left 1:38:28 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 16 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding the Reform of Customary Law of Succession Act (RCLSA) 11 of2009: Select one: a. The RCLSA recognises the application of the Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987 to woman-to-womanmarriages in terms of customary law. b. The RCLSA excludes the working of the Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987 in the case of a deceasedmarried in terms of customary law. c. The RCLSA introduces the concept of freedom of testation into the customary law of succession. d. In terms of the RCLSA a spouse of a deceased in a substitute marriage is considered as a descendantof the deceased. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 17 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. Should the only beneficiary to a will repudiate, the will becomes: Select one: a. contra bonos mores. b. unenforceable. c. partially invalid. d. ab initio invalid. Clear my choice × Time left 1:36:10 Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A Question 18 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Tom made a valid will in 2017. One of the provisions of the will provides as follows: “I leave my house to my daughter, Susan. After Susan’s death the house must go to her children.” When Tom made the will, Susan and her husband, John, had a daughter, Anna. Susan was also pregnant with hersecond child, Steven. Steven was not John’s child but was an extra-marital child. Susan divorced John in 2018and then also adopted a son, Terence. Tom died in 2020. Susan died in 2023. Which of the testator’s grandchildren (ie Susan’s children) will inherit thehouse after Susan’s death? Select one: a. Only the grandchildren of which the testator was aware when he made the will, therefore only Anna andSteven. b. Only the testator’s legitimate biological grandchild, therefore only Anna. c. Only the testator’s biological grandchildren, therefore only Anna and Steven. d. All the grandchildren who were alive at the time of the devolution of the benefit, therefore Anna, Stevenand Terence. Clear my choice Font size A- A A+ Site color R A A A PVL2602-25-S1  Welcome to the Law of Succession (PVL2602)  Assessment 2 Question 19 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Question 20 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Face not found. Try changing your camera to a better lighting. Thanks. What is the capacity given to an existing trustee to appoint an additional trustee called? Select one: a. Power of appointment b. Power of assumption c. Substitution d. Treuhand Clear my choice Fred’s valid will valid will provides as follows: “I leave my farm to my two friends, Sam and Tom.” This provision provides an example of a joinder… Select one: a. verbis tantum b. re c. re et verbis d. re tantum