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What is an obligation under Article 1156 of the Civil Code?

• A voluntary agreement to act or refrain from acting

• A legal necessity to give, to do, or not to do

• A contract between two or more parties

• A moral responsibility enforceable by law

Who is primarily responsible for fulfilling an obligation?

• Creditor

• Obligee

• Obligor

• Arbitrator

Which of the following is NOT a source of obligations under Article 1157?

• Law

• Contracts

• Acts or omissions punished by law

• Wishes of the parties

When a person is obliged to deliver a specific thing, what kind of obligation is this?

• Obligation to Do

• Obligation to Not Do

• Obligation to Give a Determinate Thing

• Generic Obligation

In a generic obligation, what must the obligor deliver?

• A specific item agreed upon by both parties

• Any item of a particular class or kind

• A unique and irreplaceable object

• A legal document

Which obligation involves an act that the obligor is required to perform?

• Obligation to Do

• Obligation to Give

• Obligation to Not Do

• Alternative Obligation

When an obligor is required to refrain from doing a particular act, what is this called?

• Pure Obligation

• Conditional Obligation

• Obligation to Not Do

• Obligation with a Penal Clause

What type of obligation is one that depends on the occurrence of a future uncertain event?

• Pure Obligation

• Conditional Obligation

• Alternative Obligation

• Solidary Obligation

When two or more debtors are each liable for the entire obligation, it is called:

• Joint Obligation

• Solidary Obligation

• Alternative Obligation

• Divisible Obligation

What is the effect of a suspensive condition in an obligation?

• The obligation takes effect immediately

• The obligation is extinguished automatically

• The obligation only arises upon the fulfillment of the condition

• The obligation is null and void