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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. Why does Cameron fire Roark?
(a) He believes that working for him will harm Roark's career.
(b) Roark is insubordinate.
(c) The other draftsmen do not like Roark.
(d) Roark's work is sub-standard.

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

3. Why does Henry Cameron retire?
(a) He thinks Roark is taking business from him.
(b) He loses the use of his eyes.
(c) His business is a failure.
(d) He has enough money to live on for the rest of his life.

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

5. What does Roark do to help Peter?
(a) He corrects Peter's design for a new building.
(b) He gives Peter lessons at night.
(c) He introduces Peter to Dominique Francon.
(d) He starts doing all of Perer's work for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the newspapers treat Henry Cameron's retirement?

2. Francon and Toomey agree about architecture for what reason?

3. What event marked the beginning of Roark's own architecture firm?

4. What brings about the downfall of Henry Cameron?

5. How does Peter Keating get rid of Claude Stengle?

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