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One afternoon a motorist was driving her car when she struck a pedestrian who entered the intersection. The pedestrian was seriously injured in the accident and sued the motorist to recover damages for personal injuries. There were no witnesses to the accident. The motorist claims that the traffic light was green at the time she entered the intersection. The pedestrian now has amnesia and cannot remember how the accident occurred. At trial, the pedestrian's attorney calls a witness to testify. The witness proposes to testify that she was in the emergency room at the hospital when the pedestrian was brought in following the accident. The witness further testifies that while the pedestrian was being treated for his injuries, the nurse asked him, "How did you get hurt?" The pedestrian replied, "The car ran the red light and struck me as I was walking through the intersection. "Upon objection, this evidence is

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  1. admissible as a present sense impression.
  2. inadmissible, because it is hearsay not within any recognized exception.
  3. inadmissible, because the witness was eavesdropping on a confidential communication between the pedestrian and a hospital representative.
  4. admissible, as it is a declaration against interest.
  5. inadmissible, because it is a statement made after the event.
  6. inadmissible, because the pedestrian's response was prompted by the nurse's question.
  7. inadmissible, because the pedestrian cannot remember the incident.
  8. admissible, as it is a statement of past or present mental, emotional, or physical condition.
  9. admissible as a statement under stress or excitement.

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