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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Atlas Shrugged,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Howard's enemy describes man's weapon as which of the following?
(a) Seriousness.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Reason.
(d) Emotion.

2. In Anthem, Rand imagines a future where what concept is accepted?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Racism.
(c) Collectivism.
(d) Individualism.

3. Francisco believes that money represents the virtue of who or what?
(a) Individualism.
(b) Altruism.
(c) Collectivism.
(d) Society.

4. Rand suggests that a culture should be judged by which of the following?
(a) Its number of high-profile careers.
(b) Its least intelligent people.
(c) Its dominant philosophy.
(d) Its most intelligent people.

5. The injunction not to judge shows the climax of which of the following, according to Rand?
(a) Capitalism.
(b) Altruism.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In The Fountainhead, the root of everything despicable is the absence of what quality?

3. When was The Fountainhead published?

4. Rand states that the only tools of cognition are not which of the following?

5. What did Kant allegedly close philosophy to?

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