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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 5 "Their Brothers' Keepers".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Danneskjtzld leave behind when he disappears into the darkness?
(a) His calling card
(b) The number to a bank account
(c) A bar of gold
(d) Another gun for Hank to carry
2. What news does James Taggart receive that Dagny had predicted?
(a) The US government is nationalizing all industry.
(b) The Mexican line is out of coal and must burn wood to run the trains.
(c) The Mexican Government has nationalized the San Sebastian Mine and the Taggart railroad line
(d) Rearden refusus to supply metal for any railroad rails.
3. In being true to herself, Dagny still does not get what Francisco has been trying to tell her. What analogy does Francisco make that Dagny misses?
(a) He compares Dagny to the Unification Board.
(b) He compares her now to the time she waited outside Dannager's office.
(c) He suggests that the faceless men will take over.
(d) He says everyone must travel the same road to Atlantis.
4. What sarcastic comment does Dagny make to James Taggart and Wesley Mouch?
(a) Which one of you is planning to rob a bank?
(b) Got what you've been asking for, all these years, gentlemen?
(c) You tell me how to run a train on bad rails.
(d) What's the point in running a business if there is no profit?
5. What news was in the letter the doorman had held for Dagny for a week?
(a) Quentin Daniels had finally built a working model of her motor.
(b) Quentin Daniels could no longer work on the motor.
(c) Quentin Daniels was moving to Colorado.
(d) Quentin Daniels had disappeared.
Short Answer Questions
1. Quentin Daniels is hired to reconstruct the revolutionary motor. What is Quentin's greatest desire.
2. What is Ayn Rand's objection to majority rule as put forth by the National Alliance of Railroads?
3. How did the Sternes say they tried to run Twentieth Century Motors?
4. Why does Cherryl go to visit Dagny?
5. What did the National Alliance of Railroads pass to eliminate competition?
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