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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Howard's foe?
(a) Hank.
(b) Andrei.
(c) Ellsworth.
(d) Kira.

2. What consequence of collectivism does Rand describe?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Altruism.
(c) Pollution.
(d) Savagery.

3. Howard sees Peter as which of the following?
(a) Helpless.
(b) Happy.
(c) Amazing.
(d) Intelligent.

4. What is true of grammar in the society described in Anthem?
(a) Only plural nouns remain.
(b) Only singular pronouns remain.
(c) Only plural pronouns remain.
(d) Only singular nouns remain.

5. Howard's foe think that a broken man does which of the following?
(a) Rivals.
(b) Fights.
(c) Hides.
(d) Obeys.

6. The story in Anthem covers the rediscovery of what word?
(a) I.
(b) Them.
(c) You.
(d) We.

7. What does Howard attack head on?
(a) Altruism.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Individualism.
(d) Happiness.

8. What struggle is indicated in The Fountainhead?
(a) Indivdiualism vs capitalism.
(b) Individualism vs collectivism.
(c) Savagery vs individualism.
(d) Socialism vs capitalism.

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

10. What does Peter Keating seek?
(a) Art.
(b) Greatness.
(c) Celebrity.
(d) Happiness.

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

12. When was The Fountainhead published?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1943.

13. Howard realizes he exists for whom or what?
(a) His society.
(b) His family.
(c) Himself.
(d) His government.

14. Where was Anthem published?
(a) England.
(b) Canada.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

15. What does the man in Anthem realize he owes?
(a) Nothing.
(b) His dedication.
(c) His money.
(d) His life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Howard says that creators need to possess which quality?

2. Collectivism is described by Rand as what kind of monster?

3. Rand says that America is built on which ideal?

4. Rand states that collectivism has already taken over which region?

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

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