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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 8 | Part 4, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the Sanford house after it was completed?
(a) Mrs. Sanford changed it to look like other houses.
(b) It got high praise from the Architect's Guild of America.
(c) Mrs. Sanford refused to live in it.
(d) It became the standard for all other new homes.

2. How does Peter Keating get rid of Claude Stengle?
(a) By becoming his best friend
(b) By rigging an elevator accident
(c) By claiming that Stengle copies his designs
(d) By convincing Francon that Stengle is stealing clients

3. What did Toohey think was a "cosmic joke?"
(a) That Lois Cook decides to take her job to Roark.
(b) That Peter turns down designing Lois Cook's house.
(c) That Peter does not understand Lois Cook.
(d) That Peter rejects Katie for Lois Cook.

4. Where does Wynand feel the best setting is for Roark?
(a) On his yacht.
(b) In a board room.
(c) At an unfinished building site.
(d) In a house like the one he's building for Wynand.

5. What is the irony of Roark's going to see Wynand about designing his house?
(a) It is the only way Roark can now even see Dominique.
(b) Wynand's newspaper attacked Roark and Wynand has taken Dominique away.
(c) Roark is now prepared to compromise his principles.
(d) Roark likes Wynand but hates his newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What motivates Dominique to accept Wynand's marriage proposal?

2. What does Toohey say about himself that other people think he is joking about?

3. Who is the only person to see through Dominique's constant criticism of Roark's work in her column?

4. How do we know that Wynand is not always aware of what his newspaper prints?

5. What event marked the beginning of Roark's own architecture firm?

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