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The New York State Bar Exam consists of a 2-day exam with multiple-choice questions and essays. The California Bar Exam is a 3-day exam with multiple-choice questions, essays, and a performance test. Harvard Law School graduates are required to take the bar exam in order to practice law in the United States. The Law Society of Ontario administers the bar exam in the province of Ontario, Canada. The Canadian Bar Association considers the bar exam an important component of the legal profession in Canada.