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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. When was We The Living published?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1940.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Rand describes perception as which of the following?

2. What kind of crime was Leo arrested for?

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

4. What conflict is apparent in We The Living?

5. New intellectuals, says Rand, should not give into which of the following?

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