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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kira asks Andrei what it feels like to be treated like which of the following?

2. Who delivers a speech in We The Living?

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

4. Who does Kira have a love affair with, even though she does not like him?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the two choices Rand presents for a dying society.

2. What struggle is portrayed in The Fountainhead?

3. What does Rand believe the new intellectuals should do?

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

5. How does Rand describe the United States of America?

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

7. Why is We the Living set in Soviet Russia?

8. What are the results of collectivism in Anthem?

9. What revolution does Rand call for?

10. How does Rand describe capitalism?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Are the struggles that Rand presents between collectivism and individualism realistic?

Essay Topic 2

Is Rand's book, For the New Intellectual, propaganda? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the role of one of the archetypes Rand mentions, such as the Witch Doctor or Attila.

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