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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, We the Living.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kira feel about using Andrei?
(a) She feels bad at first but then forgets.
(b) She feels no remorse.
(c) She denies feeling remorse, but actually does.
(d) She is remorseful.

2. The chief intellectual, according to Rand, is which type of person?
(a) Scientist.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Philosopher.
(d) Teacher.

3. Rand states that to oppose views, one need which of the following?
(a) Emotions.
(b) Morals.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Faith.

4. Rand says that no man has the right to do which of the following?
(a) Create force.
(b) Provoke force.
(c) Initiate force against others.
(d) Consider using force when provoked.

5. Kira asks Andrei what it feels like to be treated like which of the following?
(a) A child.
(b) A monster.
(c) A political system.
(d) A tool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rand suggests that a nation's bodyguards are which type of people?

2. What does Rand describe as being man's only tool of knowledge?

3. New intellectuals, says Rand, should not give into which of the following?

4. What kind of relationship does Rand describe the archetypes Attila and Witch Doctor as having?

5. What does Rand state that capitalism is incompatible with?

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