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OSCOLA

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the correct reference for this book in a bibliography?

a)

Jonathan Herring, Medical Law and Ethics (4th edn, Oxford University Press 2012) 146.

b)

Jonathan Herring, Medical Law and Ethics (4th edn, Oxford University Press 2012) 146.

c)

Herring J, Medical Law and Ethics (4th edn, Oxford University Press 2012)

d)

Herring J, Medical Law and Ethics (4th edn, Oxford University Press 2012).

2.

What is the correct reference for this book in a footnote?

a)

Jonathan Herring, Medical Law and Ethics (4th edn, Oxford University Press 2012) 146.

b)

Jonathan Herring, Medical Law and Ethics (4th edn, Oxford University Press 2012) 146.

c)

Herring J, Medical Law and Ethics (4th edn, Oxford University Press 2012)

d)

Herring J, Medical Law and Ethics (4th edn, Oxford University Press 2012).

3.

Which cases will have a neutral citation?

a)

Cases published after 2009

b)

Cases published after 2006

c)

Cases published after 2003

d)

Cases published after 2001

4.

Which case does have a neutral citation?

a)

Tustian v Johnston [1993] 3 All ER 534 (CA) Civ 536.

b)

Evans v South Ribble Borough Council [1992] QB 757 (QB).

c)

NRAM Ltd v Evans [2017] EWCA Civ 1013, [2018] 1 WLR 639.

d)

All cases have a neutral citation

5.

Provide the reference in bibliography for Paul Craig's journal article called 'Theory and Values in Public Law' published in Public Law (name of journal) in 2005 (first page of article is 440).

(a)  

6.

Select the correct citation of UK statute

a)

the Act of Supremacy 1558

b)

Act of Supremacy 1558

c)

Act of Supremacy (1558)

d)

the Act of Supremacy (1558)

7.

What is the correct reference of the case in a bibliography?

a)

Evans v South Ribble Borough Council [1992] QB 757 (QB).

b)

Evans v South Ribble Borough Council [1992] QB 757 (QB).

c)

Evans v South Ribble Borough Council [1992] QB 757 (QB)

d)

Evans v South Ribble Borough Council [1992] QB 757 (QB)

8.

Standing alone, ‘ibid’ means strictly...

a)

in the very same place

b)

compare

c)

see

d)

‘in the same work, but different page'

e)

consider

9.

 

What does 'cf' stands for?

a)

in the very same place

b)

compare

c)

see

d)

‘in the same work, but different page'

e)

consider

10.

 

When citing more than one source of the same kind for a single proposition, put the sources in chronological order

a)

with the most recent first

b)

with the oldest first

11.

How do you abbreviate the word 'parts'?

a)

ps

b)

pts

c)

prts

12.

How do you abbreviate the word 'paragraph'?

a)

p

b)

ph

c)

pph

d)

par

e)

para

13.

Find the mistake in this footnote reference: Simon Myerson, 'Applying Yourself to Pupillage' (LawCareers.net, 5 April 2011) <www.lawcareers.net/Information/Feature/Detail.aspx?r=1355> accessed 12 April 2011

a)

There must not be any quotation marks.

b)

There must be full comma at the end

c)

The name of the web-site must be in italics

d)

The name of the web-page must be in italics

14.

Do we reference photos taken by ourselves in OSCOLA?

a)

Yes, we do

b)

No, we don't