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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 18 | Part 4, Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What common trait in both Wynand and Roark does Dominique notice?
(a) Neither of them satisfies her sexually.
(b) They both want people to love them.
(c) They are both uncomfortable in large crowds.
(d) They both have the same lack of integrety.

2. What does Toohey say about himself that other people think he is joking about?
(a) He says that he is a dangerous man.
(b) He says that only he knows how to design buildings.
(c) He says that he is not a humanitarian.
(d) He says that he really does not understand architecture.

3. What causes Wynand to lose respect for integrity?
(a) He discovers that writers often do not believe their own words.
(b) He does not lose respect for integrity. He always insists that all reporters tell the truth.
(c) He decides that only crime pays.
(d) He knows that he cannot be honest with anyone.

4. Why does Wynand drop the gun after contemplating suicide?
(a) He needs to get right with God.
(b) He remembers how he drove other people to suicide.
(c) He has not made arrangements for someone to inherit.
(d) He has no fear of dying but is afraid of living.

5. What brings about the downfall of Peter Keating's business?
(a) Toohey's continued support of Peter.
(b) His partner is sabotaging him like he did to Heyer.
(c) Peter's desire to find Katie and marry her.
(d) The failure of the World's Fair exhibition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Peter's condition when he visits Katie and insists they marry the following day?

2. What is Toohey's motivation to have Wynand meet Dominique?

3. What is Roark's philosophy about designing a building?

4. Why does Roark find himself unable to get a job?

5. How do the newspapers treat Henry Cameron's retirement?

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