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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 did Hank know that their affair was over before Dagny told him.
(a) During the radio show she had only used past tense.
(b) He heard something different in her voice on the radio.
(c) John Galt came and told him.
(d) Francisco sent him a telegram.

2. How does the government plan to conserve copper and electricity?
(a) Using zinc and wind power.
(b) Recalling all the copper shipped before d'Anconia ships were sunk.
(c) Melting down pennies and ordering blackouts.
(d) Limiting elevators from going higher than the 25th floor of a building.

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

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

5. What is the obvious symbolism of the Project X machine that is so destructive.
(a) The need for greater and greater weapons.
(b) The noise of a rock concert.
(c) The atomic bomb.
(d) The power of industrialists to destroy the world.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Hank realizes that their affair is over. What ended it?

5. How does Dagny let it be known that she is back after her plane crashed?

(see the answer key)

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