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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. What was the result of Dominique's articles on the slums?
(a) Dominique gets a new job in slum welfare.
(b) The landlords sell the slums.
(c) Waynand refuses to buy the slums.
(d) The landlords lower the rent on the slums.

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

3. What indicates that John Eric Snyte regretted firing Roark?
(a) He tries to lure him back into his firm with an offer of more money.
(b) He wants to please Austen Heller who likes Roark.
(c) He now believes that Roark will become the greatest architect of the day.
(d) He believes he can control Roark if he is working for Snyte's firm.

4. Why is Roark expelled from the Architectural School of the Stanton Institute of Technology?
(a) His designs do not conform to the classical style.
(b) He really has no talent as an architect.
(c) He misses too many lectures.
(d) He copies the work of other students.

5. Why is Roark fired from the Snyte firm?
(a) Austen Heller refused to allow Roark to design his house.
(b) He removed the work other architects added to his design for Austen Heller.
(c) He refused to work with Austen Heller.
(d) Roark's design for the Heller house was defective.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Dean consider Roark to be insubordinate?

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

3. What best describes Peter's proposal to Katie?

4. Why does Cameron fire Roark?

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

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