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This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • Real Property1

Example wrong choices

  • 19430_harp_instructor_olive_grove · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice BLydia, because Daniel did not sign the deed.

    Why it's attractive

    The student imports the contract habit that the recipient must sign. The breaker is the deed Gold Key: the grantee accepts, but generally need not sign.

    Why it's wrong

    Adds a required grantee signature that the Gold Key rejects.

    Spot it next time

    Separate grantor execution from grantee acceptance.

  • 19430_harp_instructor_olive_grove · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice CLydia, because a deed must state the grantee’s personal name.

    Why it's attractive

    The student over-formalizes the deed and thinks only a personal name can work. The breaker is the ascertainability Gold Key: the role description can identify Daniel.

    Why it's wrong

    Adds a personal-name requirement that the Gold Key rejects.

    Spot it next time

    Ask whether exactly one person fit the role at delivery.

  • 19430_harp_instructor_olive_grove · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice DCapernaum Hymn School, because the role title automatically makes the school the grantee.

    Why it's attractive

    The student sees Capernaum Hymn School inside the phrase and jumps to the organization. The breaker is the recipient phrase: the deed says to the harp instructor, not to the school.

    Why it's wrong

    Changes the recipient from the role-holder to the school.

    Spot it next time

    Read “to the harp instructor” as pointing to the role-holder.

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