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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, For the New Intellectual.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rand describe socialism as a revolt against?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Capitalism.

2. What kind of revolution is needed, according to Rand?
(a) Philosophical.
(b) Logical.
(c) Moral.
(d) Reasonable.

3. Rand states that the only tools of cognition are not which of the following?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Negative feelings.
(c) Emotions.
(d) Logical thoughts.

4. Freedom and philosophy first arose in which setting, according to Rand?
(a) Ancient Greece.
(b) Renaissance Europe.
(c) Soviet Russia.
(d) Ancient Rome.

5. What adjective does Rand use to describe the USA's founding fathers?
(a) Bodyguards.
(b) Intellectuals.
(c) Thinkers.
(d) Politicians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rand state that capitalism is incompatible with?

2. Rand states that collectivism is dead in which country?

3. Rand says that no man has the right to do which of the following?

4. The injunction not to judge shows the climax of which of the following, according to Rand?

5. What kind of relationship does Rand describe the archetypes Attila and Witch Doctor as having?

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