The first day of the exam consists of 6 essay questions testing common law and legal principles generally recognized throughout the United States, and 2 MPT questions testing legal analysis and writing.
The second day of the exam consists of the Multistate Bar Exam, a multiple choice examination administered by the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE).
The MBE is a six-hour, exam consisting of two hundred multiple-choice questions covering Contracts and Sales, Torts, Constitutional law, Criminal law, Evidence, and Real Property, Federal civil procedure.
There are 34 questions each in Contracts and Torts, and 33 questions each in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law (including aspects of Criminal Procedure), Evidence, and Real Property.
In order to be deemed successful on the Arizona Bar Exam, applicants must achieve a combined score of 273 or higher.