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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man in Anthem realize he owes?
(a) His dedication.
(b) His life.
(c) His money.
(d) Nothing.

2. In The Fountainhead, the act of collecting which emotion is deemed private?
(a) Anger.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Harshness.

3. What does Howard attack head on?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Individualism.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Altruism.

4. What is the name of Howard's foe?
(a) Kira.
(b) Hank.
(c) Andrei.
(d) Ellsworth.

5. Howard realizes he exists for whom or what?
(a) Himself.
(b) His society.
(c) His family.
(d) His government.

6. What does Anthem concern?
(a) Lost love.
(b) The human ego.
(c) The state's control over men.
(d) The struggle of the individual versus communism.

7. Howard views the poor as having what relationship to his work?
(a) They deserve to build their own homes.
(b) They have no right to buy his work.
(c) They have no claim to his work.
(d) They deserve to have his work.

8. In Anthem, Rand imagines a future where what concept is accepted?
(a) Collectivism.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Racism.
(d) Individualism.

9. What consequence of collectivism does Rand describe?
(a) Pollution.
(b) Altruism.
(c) Savagery.
(d) Compassion.

10. Howard says that men should strive to do which of the following?
(a) Think.
(b) Believe.
(c) Achieve.
(d) Teach.

11. When was The Fountainhead published?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1952.

12. Where was Anthem published?
(a) Russia.
(b) France.
(c) Canada.
(d) England.

13. Howard's foe think that a broken man does which of the following?
(a) Hides.
(b) Obeys.
(c) Rivals.
(d) Fights.

14. Howard says that creators need to possess which quality?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Ethics.
(d) Independence.

15. Howard's enemy describes man's weapon as which of the following?
(a) Reason.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Seriousness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Collectivism is described by Rand as what kind of monster?

2. The story in Anthem covers the rediscovery of what word?

3. In The Fountainhead, Howard thinks that happiness equals what?

4. Rand says that America is built on which ideal?

5. Collectivists in The Fountainhead don't understand what quality?

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