View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country does Rand believe is deluding itself?
(a) Russia.
(b) France.
(c) Spain.
(d) United States of America.

2. Andrei viewed citizens in what way?
(a) As worker ants.
(b) As leeches.
(c) As angry mobs.
(d) As piles of flesh.

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

4. What does Jeremy Bentham champion?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Collectivism.
(c) Capitalism.
(d) Morality.

5. What does Rand state that capitalism is incompatible with?
(a) Collectivism.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Altruism.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which period did capitalism arise?

2. Who is the man that Kira wants to save?

3. In a dying society, how many choices does Rand say individuals have?

4. Rand describes perception as which of the following?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 157 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample