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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Howard says that what type of person is always persecuted?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Believers.
(c) Inventors.
(d) Teachers.

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

4. Collectivism is described by Rand as what kind of monster?
(a) Ancient.
(b) New.
(c) Scary.
(d) Evil.

5. Rand says that America is built on which ideal?
(a) Commercialism.
(b) Individualism.
(c) Collectivism.
(d) Happiness.

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

7. Rand states that collectivism has already taken over which region?
(a) Africa.
(b) Australia.
(c) Asia.
(d) Europe.

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

9. What is Howard's occupation?
(a) Philosopher.
(b) Writer.
(c) Painter.
(d) Architect.

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

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

12. Howard blows up his project as an act of which of the following?
(a) Embarrassment.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Anger.
(d) Loyalty.

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

14. In The Fountainhead, the root of everything despicable is the absence of what quality?
(a) Anger.
(b) Self.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Happiness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Anthem published?

2. Howard says that men should strive to do which of the following?

3. Howard's foe thinks that he can beat men down with which emotion?

4. What does Howard attack head on?

5. What does the man in Anthem want to achieve?

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