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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Formalism and Rule-Skepticism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do legislation focus on?
(a) Minimal classes.
(b) Class term.
(c) Communities.
(d) Maximal classes.

2. When does the concept of nullity arise?
(a) When none of the conditions of power is fulfilled.
(b) When a judge cannot reach a decision.
(c) When one of the conditions for power is unfulfilled.
(d) When a law cannot be interpreted.

3. What can't interpretation of the authoritative quality of the general rules do?
(a) Create Uncertainty.
(b) Support Morale.
(c) Force obedience.
(d) Create laws.

4. What do secondary rules apply to?
(a) To the physical world.
(b) Behavior control.
(c) To duties and obligations.
(d) Intent.

5. What would we find if we were to examine many types of laws, according to Hart in chapter 3?
(a) Difference in the letter of the law.
(b) Objections to Austin's basic definition of law.
(c) Different laws based on morale.
(d) No difference in the spirit of the law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is law not understood as, according to the author of Province of Jurisprudence Determined?

2. What is the price of Uniformity?

3. What would allow all laws to be considered conditional orders to officials to apply sanctions?

4. What does the law make human conduct?

5. What are 'real' rules, according to Hart?

(see the answer key)

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