Atlas Shrugged Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Atlas Shrugged Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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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. Where does Dagny plan to start the first run of the John Galt Line?
(a) Washington, D. C.
(b) New York, NY
(c) Denver, Colorado
(d) Cheyenne, Wyoming

2. On a radio program what does Dagny say that causes the program to go suddenly off the air?
(a) She tells how government blackmail over her affair with Hank caused him to sign over Rearden Metal.
(b) She says that Business Unification was responsible for blowing up Wyatt oil fields.
(c) She says that Lillian was having an affair with Wesley Mouch.
(d) She says that Hank's signature on the gift of Rearden Metal was forged.

3. What is the comparison Francisco makes between John Galt and Prometheus?
(a) John Galt is a Prometheus who changed his mind.
(b) John Galt has been eaten by vultures and is dead.
(c) John Galt believes the total end is near for all mankind.
(d) John Galt invented fire.

4. When a reporter asks Dagny, "Who is John Galt?" what is her answer?
(a) An advertising gimmick.
(b) We are.
(c) I'll never tell.
(d) Who cares?

5. What sarcastic comment does Dagny make to James Taggart and Wesley Mouch?
(a) What's the point in running a business if there is no profit?
(b) Got what you've been asking for, all these years, gentlemen?
(c) You tell me how to run a train on bad rails.
(d) Which one of you is planning to rob a bank?

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the government plan to conserve copper and electricity?

2. What is the result of the government's decision to divert coal to the People's Republic of England?

3. When the Taggart board and the Washington influence peddlers meet, what is the irony of their meeting place?

4. What does Rearden sell off after the bill banning people from owning multiple businesses is passed?

5. What show of support does Dagny get from employees of Taggart Transcontinental?

(see the answer key)

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