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

2. What is Mouch's new job after he resigns as Rearden's Washington lobbyist?
(a) Assistant Editor of
(b) Vice President of Taggart Transcontinental
(c) Secretary of the Interior
(d) Assistant Coordinator of the Bureau of Economic Planning and National Resources

3. When the Taggart board and the Washington influence peddlers meet, what is the irony of their meeting place?
(a) It is unheated because of the coal shortages.
(b) It is held in the terminal beneath the statue of Nathaniel Taggart.
(c) It gives complete control of Taggart Transcontinental to the government.
(d) It is in Dagny's office.

4. How is Project X, a weapon of mass murder, define Rand's view of communism?
(a) It shows how powerful communism is and there is no way to defeat it.
(b) It defines the limits of a Cold War.
(c) It shows that absolute power is good for the people in general.
(d) It takes away material things and destroys the world that capitalism has built.

5. How does Dagny let it be known that she is back after her plane crashed?
(a) She fakes a plane crash in Nebraska.
(b) She notifies the press in Nebraska.
(c) She goes on the radio to announce that she is all right.
(d) She takes out an ad in the New York papers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sarcastic comment does Dagny make to James Taggart and Wesley Mouch?

2. What is the obvious symbolism of the Project X machine that is so destructive.

3. When a reporter asks Dagny, "Who is John Galt?" what is her answer?

4. Who is planning to build diesel engines for Taggart Transcontinental?

5. How did Hank know that their affair was over before Dagny told him.

(see the answer key)

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