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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 18 | Part 4, Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 thinks Roark will no longer have time to help him with his designs.
(d) Peter knows that Roark will fail and wants to save him.

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

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

4. What legal right does Roark maintain gave him the authority to destroy Cortlandt Homes?
(a) Free speech.
(b) His aesthetic superiority.
(c) The Fifth Amendment.
(d) Breach of contract.

5. 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 believes he can control Roark if he is working for Snyte's firm.
(c) He now believes that Roark will become the greatest architect of the day.
(d) He wants to please Austen Heller who likes Roark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Peter Keating offer to do Davis' work after hours?

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

3. When does Peter become the head of the architecture firm?

4. What does Katie feel for Peter when they meet by accident on the street?

5. Francon and Toomey agree about architecture for what reason?

(see the answer key)

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