American Contract Law I

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American Contract Law I, American Contract Law I (along with its sister course Contracts II) provides a comprehensive overview of contract law in the United States. The course covers most of the key concepts found in a first year law school class. Each lecture is based on one or more common-law cases, integrating legal doctrines with policy discussions. The course also covers key sections from the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), which governs the sale of goods. By the end of the course, the learner should be able to understand: Formation: how a valid and enforceable contract is created, including concepts such as offer, acceptance, consideration, and promissory estoppel.

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American Contract Law

004 02_about-the-course_instructions.html

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005 03_the-uniform-commercial-code_instructions.html

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006 04_the-restatement-2nd-of-contracts_instructions.html

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007 05_pre-course-survey_instructions.html

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010 01_default-rules-altering-rules-and-mandatory-rules.mp4

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012 02_filling-gaps-in-incomplete-contracts-recommended_instructions.html

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013 03_ucc-ssss1-102-1-103-2-102_instructions.html

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015 01_hamer-v-sidway-case-decision_instructions.html

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018 02_hammer-v-sidway.mp4

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020 01_ricketts-v-scothorn-case-decision_instructions.html

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023 02_ricketts-v-scothorn.mp4

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003 01_welcome-to-contracts.mp4

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024 03_ricketts-v-scothorn_quiz.html

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026 01_bolin-farms-v-american-cotton-shippers-case-decision_instructions.html

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029 02_bolin-farms-v-american-cotton-shippers.mp4

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030 03_bolin-farms-v-american-cotton-shippers_quiz.html

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033 01_the-ex-ante-and-ex-post-perspectives.mp4

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038 02_williams-v-walker-thomas-furniture-installment-loan.mp4

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039 03_williams-v-walker-thomas-furniture_quiz.html

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042 01_enforcement-of-money-judgments.mp4

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047 02_property-rules-and-liability.mp4

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049 01_jacob-youngs-v-kent-case-decision_instructions.html

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052 02_jacob-youngs-v-kent.mp4

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053 03_jacob-youngs-v-kent_quiz.html

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055 01_sullivan-v-o-connor-case-decision_instructions.html

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058 02_sullivan-v-o-connor-nose-job.mp4

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061 01_the-coase-theorem.mp4

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067 02_kirksey-v-kirksey-moving-inconvenience.mp4

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068 03_kirksey-v-kirksey_quiz.html

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070 04_william-f-langer-v-superior-steel-corp-case-decision_instructions.html

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073 05_langer-v-superior-steel-repudiated-pension.mp4

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074 01_nominal-consideration-the-seal-and-the-model-written-obligation-act_instructions.html

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077 02_nominal-consideration-the-seal-and-the-model-written-obligation-act.mp4

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078 03_nominal-consideration_quiz.html

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080 04_dan-cohen-v-cowles-media-co-case-decision_instructions.html

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083 05_cohen-v-cowles-media-co-journalists-source.mp4

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085 01_robert-c-apfel-v-prudential-bache-securities-inc_instructions.html

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088 02_apfel-v-prudential-bache-securities-worthless-computer-technique.mp4

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089 03_apfel-v-prudential-bache-securities_quiz.html

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091 04_clifton-jones-v-star-credit-corp-case-decision_instructions.html

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094 05_jones-v-star-credit.mp4

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095 06_jones-v-star-credit-corp_quiz.html

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097 01_alaska-packers-association-v-domenico-case-decision_instructions.html

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100 02_alaska-packers-assn-v-domenico-sailors-salary-increase.mp4

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101 03_alaska-packers-association-v-domenico_quiz.html

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102 01_consideration-and-its-substitutes-the-consideration-doctrine-i_exam.html

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107 02_mcmichael-v-price-sand-requirements.mp4

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108 03_mcmichael-v-price_quiz.html

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110 04_otis-f-wood-v-lucy-lady-duff-gordon-case-decision_instructions.html

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113 05_wood-v-lucy-lady-duff-gordon-output-contract-for-product-endorsements.mp4

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114 06_wood-v-lucy-lady-duff-gordon_quiz.html

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116 01_howard-e-bailey-v-richard-e-west-case-decision_instructions.html

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117 02_second-restatement-ss-86_instructions.html

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120 03_bailey-v-west-bascoms-folly.mp4

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121 04_bailey-v-west_quiz.html

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123 05_daniel-mills-v-seth-wyman_instructions.html

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125 06_joe-webb-v-n-floyd-and-joseph-f-mcgowin-case-decision_instructions.html

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128 07_mills-v-wyman-moral-obligation-webb-v-mcgowin-rescuers-recompense.mp4

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129 08_mills-v-wyman_quiz.html

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131 01_allegheny-college-v-national-chautauqua-county-bank-of-jamestown-case-decision_instructions.html

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134 02_allegheny-college-v-nat-chautauqua-county-bank-donation.mp4

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135 03_allegheny-college-v-nat-chautauqua-county-bank_quiz.html

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138 01_statute-of-frauds.mp4

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139 02_statute-of-frauds_quiz.html

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140 01_consideration-and-its-substitutes-the-consideration-doctrine-ii_exam.html

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143 02_ucc-ssss-2-204-205-206-207_instructions.html

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146 03_embry-v-hargadine-manifestation-of-mutual-assent.mp4

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148 04_w-o-lucy-v-a-h-zehmer_instructions.html

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151 05_lucy-v-zehmer-joking-offer.mp4

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152 06_lucy-v-zehmer_quiz.html

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154 01_morris-lefkowitz-v-great-minneapolis-surplus-store-case-decision_instructions.html

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157 02_lefkowitz-v-great-minn-surplus-store-ambiguous-offer.mp4

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158 03_lefkowitz-v-great-minneapolis-surplus-store_quiz.html

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160 04_john-leonard-v-pepsico-inc-case-decision_instructions.html

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163 05_leonard-v-pepsico-harrier-jet-ad.mp4

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164 06_leonard-v-pepsico_quiz.html

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165 01_the-bargain-relationship-i_exam.html

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170 02_ever-tite-roofing-v-green-performance-as-acceptance.mp4

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171 03_ever-tite-roofing-v-green_quiz.html

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173 04_louisa-elizabeth-carlill-v-carbolic-smoke-ball-co-case-decision_instructions.html

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176 05_carlill-v-carbolic-smoke-ball-medical-warrantee.mp4

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177 06_carlill-v-carbolic-smoke-ball_quiz.html

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179 01_r-l-ammons-v-wilson-co-case-brief_instructions.html

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182 02_ammons-v-wison-co-k-c-shortening.mp4

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183 03_ammons-v-wilson-co_quiz.html

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185 04_beneficial-national-bank-u-s-a-v-obie-payton-case-decision_instructions.html

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188 05_beneficial-national-bank-usa-v-obie-payton-unilateral-credit-card-change.mp4

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189 06_beneficial-national-bank-usa-v-obie-payton_quiz.html

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191 07_adams-v-lindsell-case-decision_instructions.html

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194 08_adams-v-lindsell-misdirected-missive.mp4

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195 01_the-bargain-relationship-ii_exam.html

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200 02_minneapolis-st-louis-railway-v-columbus-rolling-mill-the-mirror-image-rule.mp4

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201 03_minneapolis-st-louis-railway-v-columbus-rolling-mill_quiz.html

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203 04_textile-unlimited-inc-v-a-bmh-and-company-inc-case-decision_instructions.html

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206 05_textile-unlimited-inc-v-a-bmh-and-company-yarn-battle-of-forms.mp4

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207 06_textile-unlimited-inc-v-a-bmh-and-company_quiz.html

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209 07_rich-hill-v-gateway-2000-william-klocek-v-gateway-case-decisions_instructions.html

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212 08_the-gateway-cases-acceptance-by-non-return.mp4

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213 09_the-gateway-cases_quiz.html

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215 10_christopher-specht-v-netscape-communications-corporation-case-decision_instructions.html

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218 11_specht-v-netscape-no-clickwrap.mp4

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219 12_specht-v-netscape_quiz.html

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220 01_the-bargain-relationship-iii_exam.html

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225 02_drennan-v-star-paving-mistaken-bid.mp4

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226 03_drennan-v-star-paving_quiz.html

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228 01_raffles-v-wichelhaus-case-decision_instructions.html

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231 02_raffles-v-wichelhaus-peerless-ships.mp4

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232 03_raffles-v-wichelhaus_quiz.html

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234 04_joseph-hoffman-v-red-owl-stores-inc-case-decision_instructions.html

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237 05_hoffman-v-red-owl-stores-promised-store.mp4

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239 06_frank-dixon-v-wells-fargo-bank-n-a_instructions.html

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242 07_dixon-v-wells-fargo-unfulfilled-mortgage-modification.mp4

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243 08_dixon-v-wells-fargo_quiz.html

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244 09_congratulations_instructions.html

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245 01_the-bargain-relationship-iv_exam.html

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American Contract Law

004 02_about-the-course_instructions.html

005 03_the-uniform-commercial-code_instructions.html

006 04_the-restatement-2nd-of-contracts_instructions.html

007 05_pre-course-survey_instructions.html

010 01_default-rules-altering-rules-and-mandatory-rules.mp4

012 02_filling-gaps-in-incomplete-contracts-recommended_instructions.html

013 03_ucc-ssss1-102-1-103-2-102_instructions.html

015 01_hamer-v-sidway-case-decision_instructions.html

018 02_hammer-v-sidway.mp4

020 01_ricketts-v-scothorn-case-decision_instructions.html

023 02_ricketts-v-scothorn.mp4

003 01_welcome-to-contracts.mp4

024 03_ricketts-v-scothorn_quiz.html

026 01_bolin-farms-v-american-cotton-shippers-case-decision_instructions.html

029 02_bolin-farms-v-american-cotton-shippers.mp4

030 03_bolin-farms-v-american-cotton-shippers_quiz.html

033 01_the-ex-ante-and-ex-post-perspectives.mp4

038 02_williams-v-walker-thomas-furniture-installment-loan.mp4

039 03_williams-v-walker-thomas-furniture_quiz.html

042 01_enforcement-of-money-judgments.mp4

047 02_property-rules-and-liability.mp4

049 01_jacob-youngs-v-kent-case-decision_instructions.html

052 02_jacob-youngs-v-kent.mp4

053 03_jacob-youngs-v-kent_quiz.html

055 01_sullivan-v-o-connor-case-decision_instructions.html

058 02_sullivan-v-o-connor-nose-job.mp4

061 01_the-coase-theorem.mp4

067 02_kirksey-v-kirksey-moving-inconvenience.mp4

068 03_kirksey-v-kirksey_quiz.html

070 04_william-f-langer-v-superior-steel-corp-case-decision_instructions.html

073 05_langer-v-superior-steel-repudiated-pension.mp4

074 01_nominal-consideration-the-seal-and-the-model-written-obligation-act_instructions.html

077 02_nominal-consideration-the-seal-and-the-model-written-obligation-act.mp4

078 03_nominal-consideration_quiz.html

080 04_dan-cohen-v-cowles-media-co-case-decision_instructions.html

083 05_cohen-v-cowles-media-co-journalists-source.mp4

085 01_robert-c-apfel-v-prudential-bache-securities-inc_instructions.html

088 02_apfel-v-prudential-bache-securities-worthless-computer-technique.mp4

089 03_apfel-v-prudential-bache-securities_quiz.html

091 04_clifton-jones-v-star-credit-corp-case-decision_instructions.html

094 05_jones-v-star-credit.mp4

095 06_jones-v-star-credit-corp_quiz.html

097 01_alaska-packers-association-v-domenico-case-decision_instructions.html

100 02_alaska-packers-assn-v-domenico-sailors-salary-increase.mp4

101 03_alaska-packers-association-v-domenico_quiz.html

102 01_consideration-and-its-substitutes-the-consideration-doctrine-i_exam.html

107 02_mcmichael-v-price-sand-requirements.mp4

108 03_mcmichael-v-price_quiz.html

110 04_otis-f-wood-v-lucy-lady-duff-gordon-case-decision_instructions.html

113 05_wood-v-lucy-lady-duff-gordon-output-contract-for-product-endorsements.mp4

114 06_wood-v-lucy-lady-duff-gordon_quiz.html

116 01_howard-e-bailey-v-richard-e-west-case-decision_instructions.html

117 02_second-restatement-ss-86_instructions.html

120 03_bailey-v-west-bascoms-folly.mp4

121 04_bailey-v-west_quiz.html

123 05_daniel-mills-v-seth-wyman_instructions.html

125 06_joe-webb-v-n-floyd-and-joseph-f-mcgowin-case-decision_instructions.html

128 07_mills-v-wyman-moral-obligation-webb-v-mcgowin-rescuers-recompense.mp4

129 08_mills-v-wyman_quiz.html

131 01_allegheny-college-v-national-chautauqua-county-bank-of-jamestown-case-decision_instructions.html

134 02_allegheny-college-v-nat-chautauqua-county-bank-donation.mp4

135 03_allegheny-college-v-nat-chautauqua-county-bank_quiz.html

138 01_statute-of-frauds.mp4

139 02_statute-of-frauds_quiz.html

140 01_consideration-and-its-substitutes-the-consideration-doctrine-ii_exam.html

143 02_ucc-ssss-2-204-205-206-207_instructions.html

146 03_embry-v-hargadine-manifestation-of-mutual-assent.mp4

148 04_w-o-lucy-v-a-h-zehmer_instructions.html

151 05_lucy-v-zehmer-joking-offer.mp4

152 06_lucy-v-zehmer_quiz.html

154 01_morris-lefkowitz-v-great-minneapolis-surplus-store-case-decision_instructions.html

157 02_lefkowitz-v-great-minn-surplus-store-ambiguous-offer.mp4

158 03_lefkowitz-v-great-minneapolis-surplus-store_quiz.html

160 04_john-leonard-v-pepsico-inc-case-decision_instructions.html

163 05_leonard-v-pepsico-harrier-jet-ad.mp4

164 06_leonard-v-pepsico_quiz.html