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

2. What was Andrei passionate about?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Capitalism.
(d) Collectivism.

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

4. What did Kant allegedly close philosophy to?
(a) Logic.
(b) Morality.
(c) Reason.
(d) Emotion.

5. What does Rand describe as being man's only tool of knowledge?
(a) Physical strength.
(b) Eagerness.
(c) Happiness.
(d) The mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kira feel about using Andrei?

2. In which period did capitalism arise?

3. What kind of crime was Leo arrested for?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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