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

2. What becomes guides for claims, demands and the like?
(a) The Law from an external point of view.
(b) The Law from an internalpoint of view.
(c) The rules from an internal point of view.
(d) The rules from an external point of view.

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

4. What are customary society's rules unable to do?
(a) Adapt to changes.
(b) Have a legal continuity between rulers.
(c) Have strong rules.
(d) Create laws.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What would we find if we were to examine many types of laws, according to Hart in chapter 3?

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

3. What would breaking the rule do to society?

4. What is the first question Hart identified?

5. What are laws supreme in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did customary societies have?

2. What are understood as norms?

3. What is law?

4. What does Hart continue to illustrate?

5. What was the most serious attempt to analyze the concept of law according to Chapter 2?

6. What is the habit of obedience understood to apply to?

7. What did Hart want to explain?

8. What have some philosophers analyzed?

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

10. What happens to laws?

(see the answer keys)

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