12. A service member who is off duty falls asleep at the wheel, causing an auto
accident in which a civilian is injured. Under the Federal Tort Claims Act, the
Government cannot be sued because the soldier was:
a. Probably intoxicated.
b. Not intentionally negligent.
c. Not acting within the scope of his or her employment.
13. The ______________ doctrine restricts the applicability of the Federal Tort Claims
Act, so that injuries incident to service are NOT included.
a. Res ipsa loquitur.
b. Feres.
c. Borrowed servant.
d. Respondeat superior.
14. Under the Federal Tort Claims Act, the Government can be sued:
a. For a soldier's injuries incident to service.
b. If a soldier receives inadequate training.
c. If a soldier gets injured while being treated in a military medical/dental facility.
d. For injury suffered by a dependent.
15. Under the Federal Tort Claims Act, an injured soldier would probably NOT sue for
damages if injury occurred during PCS or TDY.
a. True.
b. False.
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