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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. Where does Peter finally get to meet Dominique?
(a) In her father's office
(b) At the opening of his latest building
(c) At a party given by Kiki Holcombe
(d) At a rally where Ellsworth Toohey is speaking

2. What event marked the beginning of Roark's own architecture firm?
(a) Snyte offering him a full partnership.
(b) When Peter secretly put up the money.
(c) The death of Henry Cameron.
(d) Heller's check written out to Howard Roark, Architect.

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

4. Why is it difficult for Peter Keating to decide what to do after graduation?
(a) He understands that people do not really like him.
(b) He knows he is a better architect than Roark.
(c) His mother wants him to accept a scholarship in Paris.
(d) He is torn between his own desires and what others think he should do.

5. At the firm of John Eric Snyte, what type of building design is assigned to Roark?
(a) Modern
(b) Classical
(c) Colonial
(d) Renaissance

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Peter learn from Francon?

4. What are Roark's criteria for designing a new building?

5. Why does Cameron fire Roark?

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