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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 criminal laws specifies must be followed?
(a) The spirit of the law.
(b) The letter of the law.
(c) Morality.
(d) Duties.

2. How do people obey?
(a) By doing nothing they could be punished for.
(b) By accepting the law.
(c) By doing thing for free.
(d) By doing things they would not otherwise do.

3. Who is the habit of obedience understood to apply to?
(a) Law makers.
(b) Lawyers.
(c) A limited group of people.
(d) Law enforcement.

4. What do laws regulate in advance?
(a) Precedent.
(b) Succession.
(c) Offenses.
(d) Changes in morale.

5. What does the second type of rule do?
(a) Confer power to nations.
(b) Confer the pwoer to create laws.
(c) Confer power to judges.
(d) Confer public and private power.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aren't obligations, according to Austin and others?

2. What do legislation focus on?

3. What do we make relative to the interpretation of rules?

4. What implies that a rule exists?

5. What are authoritative quality of general rules sometime qualified as?

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