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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 9 | Part 4, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people say about Roark's work after the opening of the Enright house?
(a) It is the new direction all architecture will follow.
(b) It is cold and inhuman.
(c) It is an improvement over the classical style.
(d) It is a work of genius.

2. In what way is Peter Keating better equipped for getting new commissions than Roark?
(a) Roark has too many social obligations.
(b) Peter has better social skills.
(c) Peter is actually a better architect.
(d) Roark's fancy office makes people think he is too expensive.

3. What motivates Dominique to accept Wynand's marriage proposal?
(a) She sees that Wynand has more money than Peter.
(b) It is just another accomplishment for her.
(c) She thinks it is another way to destroy Roark.
(d) It is another means for her own self-punishment.

4. Why does Roark find himself unable to get a job?
(a) He has a public reputation for failure.
(b) He is seen as a lacky for Francon and Heyer.
(c) He is supported by Gordon Prescott, a hated journalist.
(d) His performance at school was too exceptional.

5. What does Toohey write in his column about the Enright house?
(a) Again he attacks Roark as revolutionary.
(b) He says that Roark is insane.
(c) Nothing. He refuses to mention it.
(d) He writes that the house is like a box.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Toohey call the "Unfinished Symphony"?

3. How does Toohey get offered a job as a Banner columnist?

4. Why is Peter unhappy in his marriage?

5. What happens to the temple that is now a home for "subnormal children"?

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