WI Bar Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) 2

Question 1

How many MBE questions are allocated to each of the seven tested subjects?

Accepted Answer

27 per subject

Answer

Each of the seven MBE subjects is represented by approximately 27 questions, though Civil Procedure has 27 and others may vary slightly.

Question 2

What type of questions make up the MBE?

Accepted Answer

Multiple-choice

Answer

The MBE consists entirely of multiple-choice questions with four answer options each.

Question 3

In Wisconsin, what percentage of the bar exam score does the MBE component represent?

Accepted Answer

50%

Answer

In Wisconsin, the MBE accounts for 50% of the total bar exam score, with the written components making up the other 50%.

Question 4

Which Civil Procedure topic was added to the MBE in 2015?

Accepted Answer

Jurisdiction and venue

Answer

Civil Procedure was added as a tested subject on the MBE in February 2015, covering topics including jurisdiction, venue, pleadings, discovery, and trials.

Question 5

What is the passing scaled MBE score required in most UBE jurisdictions including Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

266

Answer

Wisconsin uses the Uniform Bar Exam and requires a combined UBE scaled score of 266 to pass, with the MBE contributing half of that score.

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WI Bar Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) 2