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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. With which country's form of government does Rand largely agree?
(a) United States.
(b) United Kingdom.
(c) China.
(d) Russia.
2. In which year was the essay, "The Divine Right of Stagnation," written?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1962.
3. Rand describes that socialism can be practiced totally or partially. Which country does she use as an example of a partial socialist government?
(a) Russia.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Nazi Germany.
4. In which year was Rand's essay, "Collectivized Ethics," published?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1962.
5. Rand states that the alleged goal of socialism was to end ________.
(a) Peace.
(b) Revolt.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Poverty.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Rand's essay, "The Monument Builders," what is the Moscow subway lined with?
2. According to Ayn Rand, this is the only time physical force is warranted.
3. What does Nathaniel Branden state is a concept of ethics and politics and simultaneously a concept of ethics and psychology?
4. Finish the quotation: "Individual rights are the means of subordinating ________ to moral law."
5. Which country established a socialist system by vote?
Short Essay Questions
1. What type of projects does the principle of "collectivized ethics" support, and by which means are those tasks carried out? Explain.
2. How does Ayn Rand believe that a government should finance itself in a free society?
3. Explain why Ayn Rand is against collectivized ethics.
4. What is the definition of "power lust" as defined by Ayn Rand in her essay, "The Monument Builders?" Explain.
5. How must an individual justify his/her action, as stated by Nathaniel Branden in his essay, "Counterfeit Individualism?"
6. What is the focus of the essay, "The Monument Builders?"
7. Explain the notion of "collectivized ethics" as mentioned in Ayn Rand's essay, "Collectivized Ethics."
8. Explain the idea of "Collectivized Rights" as Rand describes.
9. According to Rand, do humans need government? How does Ayn Rand define government?
10. How does Louis XIV fit into Ayn Rand's discussion in her essay, "The Monument Builders?"
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