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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Laws and Morals.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are authoritative quality of general rules sometime qualified as?
(a) Understated.
(b) Small.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Exaggerated.

2. What are our legal standard, according to Hart?
(a) Imperfect.
(b) Determinate.
(c) Indeterminate.
(d) Good.

3. What does the doctrine of sovereignty often hold?
(a) Everyone is entitled to a trial.
(b) Rich people are above the law.
(c) Those who make the law must abide by it.
(d) The sovereign is above the law.

4. What do we make relative to the interpretation of rules?
(a) Arbitrary selection.
(b) Choice about morale.
(c) Specific choises.
(d) Choice based on Primary or Secondary laws.

5. What does attempting a single definition do to the fundamental elements of the law?
(a) Make them applicable.
(b) Make them clear.
(c) Make them accessible.
(d) Obscures them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the ultimate rules?

2. What becomes guides for claims, demands and the like?

3. What do positivists tend to see natural laws?

4. What do laws modify in many cases?

5. What is the first difficult thing about law?

(see the answer key)

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