While you are sound asleep, your roommate hits you in the head with a brick. This is most likely to be the tort of:
A) fraud
B) negligence
C) false imprisonment
D) malicious prosecution
E) none of the other choices

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Hitting someone in the head with a brick while they are asleep does not fit the definitions of fraud, negligence, false imprisonment, or malicious prosecution. It is more accurately described as battery, which is an intentional tort not listed among the provided options.

While You Are Sound Asleep, Your Roommate Hits You in the Head