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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 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 has great respect for all architects.
(d) Mike sees Roark get his hands dirty on a building site.

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

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

4. Why does Peter want Roark to abandon his plan to open his own firm?
(a) Peter really wants to be partners with Roark.
(b) Peter knows the value of Roark's work and fears the competition.
(c) Peter knows that Roark will fail and wants to save him.
(d) Peter thinks Roark will no longer have time to help him with his designs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the firm of John Eric Snyte, what type of building design is assigned to Roark?

2. How does Dominique get her information to write an article about the slums?

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

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

5. In what way is Peter Keating better equipped for getting new commissions than Roark?

(see the answer key)

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