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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 3 | Part 3, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Roark find himself unable to get a job?
(a) He is seen as a lacky for Francon and Heyer.
(b) His performance at school was too exceptional.
(c) He is supported by Gordon Prescott, a hated journalist.
(d) He has a public reputation for failure.

2. What is the conflict between Francon and Gail Wynand?
(a) Francon is jealous of Wynand's privileged upbringing.
(b) Wynand thinks Francon is going to take over his newspaper.
(c) Wynand wants to marry Francon's daughter.
(d) They compete for the affections of Lili Landau.

3. What happened to the Sanford house after it was completed?
(a) Mrs. Sanford changed it to look like other houses.
(b) It got high praise from the Architect's Guild of America.
(c) Mrs. Sanford refused to live in it.
(d) It became the standard for all other new homes.

4. What did Toohey think was a "cosmic joke?"
(a) That Peter rejects Katie for Lois Cook.
(b) That Lois Cook decides to take her job to Roark.
(c) That Peter does not understand Lois Cook.
(d) That Peter turns down designing Lois Cook's house.

5. Why does Francon contact Roark on the design of a new building?
(a) Peter is out of town and does not want the job.
(b) The client rejected all of the designs Francon presented to them.
(c) Francon knows Roark will compromise with his ideas of classicism.
(d) Francon secretly admires Roark's independent ideas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Peter's condition when he visits Katie and insists they marry the following day?

2. What motivates Dominique to accept Wynand's marriage proposal?

3. Why is the opening of the temple canceled?

4. Before his death, what warning does Cameron give Roark?

5. What indicates that Katie is disillusioned with "selflessness"?

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