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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 2 | Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jimmy Gowans want Roark to design and build for him?
(a) A house like Heller's
(b) A hotel
(c) A gas station
(d) An office building

2. Before his death, what warning does Cameron give Roark?
(a) He warns against trusting Peter.
(b) He warns against going against public tastes.
(c) He warns against marrying Dominique.
(d) He warns against the power of Wynand's newspaper.

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

4. What is the unexpected coincidence involving Katie Halsey?
(a) She accidentally runs into Peter at the museum.
(b) She is good friends with Dominique Francon.
(c) She moves from Boston to New York to be with Peter.
(d) She happens to be the niece of Ellsworth Toomey.

5. When Peter feels the stress of the strike, where does he go with Katie?
(a) To walk in the park
(b) To his apartment
(c) To help pass out leaflets
(d) To hear a speech by Ellsworth Toohey

Short Answer Questions

1. What stands in the way of Peter's becoming a full partner with Francon?

2. Why does Roark find himself unable to get a job?

3. Where does Peter finally get to meet Dominique?

4. In what way is Peter Keating better equipped for getting new commissions than Roark?

5. Why do Roark and the electrician, Mike, become great friends?

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