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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 4 "Anti-Life".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How has Cherryl changed from the dime store clerk James married?
(a) She has even less of an idea about things than she did when they married.
(b) she has learned how to get more and more money out of James.
(c) She is no longer innocent but plays the part of a shop girl to fool society.
(d) Now she has risen in poise and social stature.
2. What is Dagny's reaction to Eugene Lawson's claim that his motives were pure at Twentieth Century Motors because he never made a profit?
(a) She praises him for his generosity.
(b) She says the idea is despicable.
(c) She accuses him of lying.
(d) She agrees that the motives were pure.
3. How did Hank know that their affair was over before Dagny told him.
(a) Francisco sent him a telegram.
(b) During the radio show she had only used past tense.
(c) John Galt came and told him.
(d) He heard something different in her voice on the radio.
4. What is Ayn Rand's objection to majority rule as put forth by the National Alliance of Railroads?
(a) It can be used to stifle competition, capitalism, and individualism.
(b) It is not a true socialist idea.
(c) It does not go far enough to protect everyone.
(d) It puts decision making in the hands of uneducted people.
5. At the party, James Taggart demands that Francisco explain why the San Sebastian mines are worthless. What is Francisco's ironic reply?
(a) He says he gave them the mines to do with as they pleased.
(b) He says he gave them the wrong location because he knew what they would do.
(c) He says he wanted to contribute to the Mexican economy.
(d) He says the mines are not worthless bacuse they contain silver.
Short Answer Questions
1. What, according to Rand, is worse than taking someone's life?
2. In being true to herself, Dagny still does not get what Francisco has been trying to tell her. What analogy does Francisco make that Dagny misses?
3. Before Hank Rearden, Dagny has had only one lover. She will not tell Rearden his name. Who was he?
4. What does Francisco d'Anconia say the socialists will use to replace "the aristocracy of money"?
5. Who is the childhood friend of Jim and Dagny who now works for them?
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