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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 3 "Anti-Greed".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does the government plan to conserve copper and electricity?
(a) Melting down pennies and ordering blackouts.
(b) Limiting elevators from going higher than the 25th floor of a building.
(c) Recalling all the copper shipped before d'Anconia ships were sunk.
(d) Using zinc and wind power.
2. What prevents Taggart Transcontinental from meeting Rearden's deadline for delivering steel?
(a) Danagger Coal cannot supply coal for the trains because its shipment goes to England.
(b) The bridge on the Galt Line is blown up.
(c) The coal miners all go on strike for higher wages.
(d) Danagger refuses to supply coal if it will help Rearden.
3. What is Mouch's new job after he resigns as Rearden's Washington lobbyist?
(a) Vice President of Taggart Transcontinental
(b) Assistant Editor of
(c) Secretary of the Interior
(d) Assistant Coordinator of the Bureau of Economic Planning and National Resources
4. What is the comparison Francisco makes between John Galt and Prometheus?
(a) John Galt is a Prometheus who changed his mind.
(b) John Galt invented fire.
(c) John Galt has been eaten by vultures and is dead.
(d) John Galt believes the total end is near for all mankind.
5. What is the result of the government's decision to divert coal to the People's Republic of England?
(a) Project X has to be put on hold.
(b) Rearden Metal wins the contract to ship the steel.
(c) Produce from the West coast is held up for 3 days and everything spoils.
(d) People have to wait for needed food to arrive.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is planning to build diesel engines for Taggart Transcontinental?
2. What sarcastic comment does Dagny make to James Taggart and Wesley Mouch?
3. How is Project X, a weapon of mass murder, define Rand's view of communism?
4. What is the obvious symbolism of the Project X machine that is so destructive.
5. How did Hank know that their affair was over before Dagny told him.
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