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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 13 | Part 1, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Katie show up at the apartment of Peter and his mother?
(a) She was overly fond of Peter's mother.
(b) She wanted to break her engagement to Peter.
(c) She wants to warn Peter about Dominique.
(d) She had a sudden fear that something was wrong.

2. How does Dominique get her information to write an article about the slums?
(a) She interviews people who once lived in the slums.
(b) She confronts the owners of the slums.
(c) She has a photographer go and take pictures of the slums.
(d) She goes to live in the slums.

3. What is Roark's attitude after being expelled from school?
(a) He thinks he was wrong to criticize the classical style.
(b) He thinks being an architect will be more difficult but not impossible.
(c) He believes he will never be an architect.
(d) He is ashamed of himself for being so stupid.

4. What is the socialist theme of Toomey's book, "Sermons in Stone"?
(a) That architecture has nothing to do with culture or the environment.
(b) That buildings should be functional as well as beautiful.
(c) That architecture should be about what people want.
(d) That only brilliant minds can design buildings.

5. Francon and Toomey agree about architecture for what reason?
(a) They both predict radical changes in how buildings are built.
(b) They are both socialists.
(c) They both see architecture as having certain bounds and limitations.
(d) They both believe in capitalism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before his death, what warning does Cameron give Roark?

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

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

4. Why is Roark expelled from the Architectural School of the Stanton Institute of Technology?

5. Why does Peter want Roark to abandon his plan to open his own firm?

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