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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Rand describe as a soldier of liberty?
(a) Businessman.
(b) Average citizen.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Politician.

3. What is the setting for We The Living?
(a) Soviet Russia.
(b) Post-war France.
(c) United States.
(d) China.

4. Rand says that new intellectuals must acquire which of the following?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Altruism.

5. How does Kira feel about using Andrei?
(a) She feels no remorse.
(b) She denies feeling remorse, but actually does.
(c) She is remorseful.
(d) She feels bad at first but then forgets.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Andrei viewed citizens in what way?

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

4. The goal of this book is to do which of the following, according to Rand?

5. What does Rand describe socialism as a revolt against?

Short Essay Questions

1. What role does Andrei play in making an argument for Rand's claims?

2. What are the results of collectivism in Anthem?

3. Describe Howard's view of collectivists.

4. Why is the title Anthem significant?

5. What is the purpose of For the New Intellectual?

6. How does Howard view altruism?

7. Describe Ellsworth's role in the story.

8. What role do the archetypes Attila and Witch Doctor play?

9. Describe the conflict in Chapter 2, We the Living.

10. What does Howard think the root of evil is?

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