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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 9 | Part 4, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Dominique returns from Reno, where are she and Wynand married?
(a) At city hall.
(b) On board Wynand's yacht.
(c) In the Banner building.
(d) At the Noyes-Belmont Hotel.

2. What is the conflict between Francon and Gail Wynand?
(a) Wynand thinks Francon is going to take over his newspaper.
(b) Wynand wants to marry Francon's daughter.
(c) Francon is jealous of Wynand's privileged upbringing.
(d) They compete for the affections of Lili Landau.

3. What gives evidence that Toohey intends to take over the "Banner"?
(a) He tries to bring back Dominique.
(b) He encourages Wynand to go on a long honeymoon.
(c) He starts buying Banner stock.
(d) He is secretly supporting the opposition to Wynand.

4. Francon and Toomey agree about architecture for what reason?
(a) They both predict radical changes in how buildings are built.
(b) They are both socialists.
(c) They both see architecture as having certain bounds and limitations.
(d) They both believe in capitalism.

5. What is Toohey's motivation to have Wynand meet Dominique?
(a) He wants Dominique to divorce Peter and marry Wynand.
(b) He wants Dominique to find out why Roark is a failure.
(c) He wants her to get Peter hired to design Wynand's Stoneridge Homes project.
(d) He now wants to destroy Peter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dominique agree to testify against Roark when he is sued by Stoddard?

2. What brings about the downfall of Henry Cameron?

3. What spoils Peter's joy at winning the "most beautiful building" contest?

4. What event marked the beginning of Roark's own architecture firm?

5. What causes Wynand to lose respect for integrity?

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