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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first difficult thing about law?
(a) To determine whether something is law.
(b) Determine who make the law.
(c) Determine why laws are in place.
(d) Determine why laws are accepted.

2. What does the law make human conduct?
(a) Obligatory.
(b) Moral.
(c) Typical.
(d) Natural.

3. What do laws specify?
(a) Who may coerce and when.
(b) What is allowed and forbidden.
(c) What the penalty is for over stopping it.
(d) Whom they apply to.

4. What is the first step in figuring out what law is according to Hart?
(a) How are law passed.
(b) Who are law created.
(c) What is law.
(d) What has confounded so many.

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

6. What are laws supreme in?
(a) Inferior lands.
(b) Their territory.
(c) Everyone.
(d) The world.

7. What are imperatives backed by?
(a) Rules.
(b) Coercion.
(c) Rewards.
(d) Laws.

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

9. How are laws obeyed?
(a) Fully.
(b) Usually.
(c) Barely.
(d) Characteristically.

10. What do rules requires a critical reflective attitude about?
(a) Whom they apply to.
(b) Patterns of behavior.
(c) Who enforces them.
(d) Laws.

11. What is a book of statutes not necessarily?
(a) Comprehensive.
(b) Applicable.
(c) Detailed.
(d) Long.

12. That do the nullity as sanction view try to produce?
(a) A general definition of Custom.
(b) A general definition of law.
(c) A general definition of rule.
(d) A general definition of judge.

13. What do Hart say of making sense of authority in term of sovereign people?
(a) It is problematic.
(b) It is easy to understand.
(c) It is stable.
(d) It is necessary.

14. What cannot laws be reduced to?
(a) Directives against judges.
(b) Directives without punishment.
(c) Directives against people.
(d) Directives against officials.

15. What is the price of Uniformity?
(a) Speed.
(b) Unreliability.
(c) Slowness.
(d) Distortion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is rare for an individual to do in modern society?

2. What implies that a rule exists?

3. How do some react to rules themselves?

4. What would breaking the rule do to society?

5. What does attempting a single definition do to the fundamental elements of the law?

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