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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, We the Living.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the man that Kira wants to save?
(a) Howard.
(b) Hank.
(c) Leo.
(d) Andrei.

2. Rand says that new intellectuals must acquire which of the following?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Altruism.

3. What conflict is apparent in We The Living?
(a) Collectivism vs. Government.
(b) Capitalism vs. Socialism.
(c) Indiivual vs. Capitalism.
(d) Individual vs. State.

4. What is the Witch Doctor's weapon?
(a) Morality.
(b) Perception.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Reality.

5. In which period did capitalism arise?
(a) 19th century.
(b) 17th century.
(c) 20th century.
(d) 18th century.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which adjective does Rand use to describe America's culture?

2. Andrei viewed citizens in what way?

3. Rand suggests that a nation's bodyguards are which type of people?

4. Freedom and philosophy first arose in which setting, according to Rand?

5. Why does Kira have a love affair with somebody she does not like?

(see the answer key)

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