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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Sovereign and Subject.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What could we rest with according to Hart?
(a) Reminders about how we use the concept.
(b) Reminders on the risk of disobeying.
(c) Reminders on the reward of obeying.
(d) Reminders on how to obey.

2. How is law understood, according to the author of Province of Jurisprudence Determined?
(a) A suggestion.
(b) As command.
(c) As requests.
(d) As constance.

3. What do making laws differ from?
(a) Regulating behaviors.
(b) Regulating lives.
(c) Converting customs.
(d) Giving orders to individuals.

4. What are 'real' rules, according to Hart?
(a) Those descending from morale.
(b) Those created by elected officials.
(c) Those society believe must be obeyed.
(d) Those society agree must apply to all.

5. What do Rules of continuity give future individuals the right to?
(a) A fair trial.
(b) Change laws.
(c) Assume the same power.
(d) Ignore the law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a common myth about laws?

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

3. What are habits?

4. What is the first step in figuring out what law is according to Hart?

5. What do many not realize habits are?

(see the answer key)

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