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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. What does Peter learn from Francon?
(a) The social skills needed for success
(b) How to improve his designs
(c) The need to avoid Ellsworth Toomey
(d) How to become an independent thinker

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

3. What brings about the downfall of Henry Cameron?
(a) The Columbian Exposition of Chicago
(b) His lack of social graces
(c) His alcoholism
(d) The structural weaknesses of his designs

4. What is Roark's philosophy about designing a building?
(a) He thinks buildings should be shocking to the public.
(b) He believes his ideas should come from great architects of the past.
(c) He believes the design should grow out of the purpose for the building.
(d) He thinks buildings should not be pleasing to the eye.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Peter finally get to meet Dominique?

2. Why does Henry Cameron retire?

3. What does Roark do to help Peter?

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

5. Why is Roark fired from the Snyte firm?

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