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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. The goal of this book is to do which of the following, according to Rand?
(a) Share a fictional story for pleasure.
(b) Alarm Americans.
(c) Remind readers of a past warning.
(d) Present new information.

2. Rand says that no man has the right to do which of the following?
(a) Consider using force when provoked.
(b) Provoke force.
(c) Initiate force against others.
(d) Create force.

3. In a dying society, how many choices does Rand say individuals have?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Too many to count.

4. Who delivers a speech in We The Living?
(a) Andrei.
(b) Ayn.
(c) Kira.
(d) Leo.

5. What does Rand believe capitalism wiped out?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Morality.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Hard work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Andrei passionate about?

2. How does Kira feel about using Andrei?

3. What does Rand describe socialism as a revolt against?

4. What adjective does Rand use to describe the USA's founding fathers?

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

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