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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9 | Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Peter Keating get rid of Claude Stengle?
(a) By rigging an elevator accident
(b) By claiming that Stengle copies his designs
(c) By convincing Francon that Stengle is stealing clients
(d) By becoming his best friend

2. Why does Cameron eventually hire Roark?
(a) Roark agrees that he has a lot to learn.
(b) He thinks he can intimidate Roark.
(c) Roark will bring public acceptance to Cameron's firm.
(d) Roark was the top student at Architectural School of the Stanton Institute of Technology.

3. What best describes Peter's proposal to Katie?
(a) It is his only way to get close to Ellsworth Toomey.
(b) It is lukewarm and emotionless.
(c) It is romantic and exciting.
(d) It is to get back at Dominique Francon.

4. Why does the Dean consider Roark to be insubordinate?
(a) He thinks Roark's buildings are unsafe.
(b) Roark refuses to accept only the classical styles that the school teaches.
(c) Roark prefers swimming to paying attention in class.
(d) He fears that Roark might get his job.

5. Why do Roark and the electrician, Mike, become great friends?
(a) Both men hate Henry Cameron.
(b) Roark thinks Mike can help him with his designs.
(c) Mike sees Roark get his hands dirty on a building site.
(d) Mike has great respect for all architects.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the conflict between Francon and Gail Wynand?

2. What is Roark's attitude after being expelled from school?

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

4. What brings about the downfall of Henry Cameron?

5. Who actually does the designs for Francon and Heyer?

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