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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do laws dictated by the queen of England not apply to, according to Hart?
(a) The British.
(b) Soviet citizens.
(c) French.
(d) The Irish.

2. What aren't obligations, according to Austin and others?
(a) Binding.
(b) Natural.
(c) Typical.
(d) Obligatory.

3. What are laws?
(a) Standing orders.
(b) Moral imperatives.
(c) Written customs.
(d) Optional rules.

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

5. How does Hart qualifies most statements made about law by great minds?
(a) Ridicule.
(b) Vague.
(c) True and deeply puzzling.
(d) Untrue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do making laws differ from?

2. What are rulings within the power of the legislatures?

3. Who wrote Province of Jurisprudence Determined?

4. How would a man keep law from applying to him, according to Austin?

5. What makes social pressure serious?

Short Essay Questions

1. What have some philosophers analyzed?

2. What does Hart continue to illustrate?

3. Why is social pressure serious?

4. What can the definition of law help provide?

5. What do judges have powers to do?

6. What do laws require?

7. What did secondary rules confer?

8. What did Hart focus on according to Chapter 4?

9. What are understood as norms?

10. What are customs given?

(see the answer keys)

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