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I.
Multiple Choice
1. X obtains from Y. They agreed that in case of non-payment by X, X will work as Ys
servant without wages. The obligation of X to pay his loan to Y is
a. Valid
b. Void, contrary to law
c. Void, contrary to morals
d. None of the above
2. The free service of X to Y in case of non-payment of Xs loan is
a. Valid
b. Void, contrary to law
c. Void, contrary to morals
d. B and C
3. X supports Y, a minor because Ys father refuses to support said child. The father is
obliged to reimburse X.
a. Law
b. Contract
c. Quasi-contract
d. Quasi-delicts
4. X met an accident. Unconscious, Dr. Y treated X. X must pay for the services of Dr. Y.
a. Law
b. Contract
c. Quasi-contract
d. Quasi-delicts
5. Wrongful act results imprudence, negligence, lack of foresight, or lack of skills.
a. Dolo
b. Deceit
c. Fault
d. None of the Above
6. Negligence in carrying out the terms and condition under an existing contract.
a. Culpa contractual
b. Quasi-contract
c. Culpa aquiline
d. Crime
7. Punished only if there are laws that clearly cover them.
a. Culpa contractual
b. Quasi-contract
c. Culpa aquiline
d. Crime
8. Who is liable for the lossn of the subject matter by fortuitous event?
a. Creditor
b. Debtor
c. Both creditor and debtor
d. None of them
9. X is obliged to give Y his only car on July 15, 2002. X did not deliver the car on July 15.
On July 20, an earthquake destroyed the building where the car was, the car was
completely destroyed while parked inside. Is X still liable?
a. No. Considering that no demand to deliver was made by Y and the specific thing was
lost due to fortuitous event, the obligations extinguished.
b. No. The obligation is extinguished, even if the debtor is already in default, because
the debtor can plead impossibility of performance.
c. Yes. X is already in legal delay, thus the obligation to deliver the lost specified thing
is converted into monetary claim for damages.
d. Yes. The creditor can instead demand for a substitute of equivalent value from the
debtor.
10. Power demandable by one person of another to give, to do, or not to do.
a. Personal right
b. Real right
c. Just in re
d. All of the above
11. Power over specific thing and is binding on the whole world.
a. Personal right
b. Just in personam
c. Real right
12. Keys of the house are given to the new opwner.
a. Traditio Simbolica
b. Tradition Longa Manu
c. Traditio Brevi Manu
d. Tradio consortium possessorium
13. Delivery by pointing out the object.
a. Traditio Simbolica
b. Traditio Longa Manu
c. Traditio Brevi Manu
d. Traditio consortium possessorium
14. Delivery by short hand
a. Traditio Simbolica
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P100,000
e. C may demand P12,500 from A.
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D may demand P25,000 from B; A will give B P12,500.
g. E may demand P50,000 from A; E will give C, D and F P12,500 each.
h. F may demand P100,000 from B; F will give C, D and E P25,000 each.
34. A, B and C executed a promissory note binding themselves to pay P90,000 to X, Y, and Z.
a. X can collect P10,000 from A, P10,000 from B and P10,000 from C.
b. Y can collect P30,000 from B; Y will give P10,000 to X and P10,000 to Z.
c. Z can collect P90,000 from C; C will ask reimbursement from A, P30,000 and from
B, P30,000
d. X, Y and Z together can collect P90,000 from A or B or C.
II. Discussion/Enumeration (5pts each)
1. How would you know if an obligation arises from law and not from other sources like
contract, quasi-contractact and quasi-delicts?
2. If you incur an obligation, what are your duties and responsibilities?
3. What is Law?