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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Peter returns to his first love. What is that?
(a) Writing short stories.
(b) Painting.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Ballroom dancing.
2. What is Toohey's motivation to have Wynand meet Dominique?
(a) He wants Dominique to divorce Peter and marry Wynand.
(b) He wants her to get Peter hired to design Wynand's Stoneridge Homes project.
(c) He now wants to destroy Peter.
(d) He wants Dominique to find out why Roark is a failure.
3. What finally persuades Wynand to meet Dominique?
(a) He thinks Toohey will not give him the sculpture if he does not agree to meet her.
(b) He wants to meet the model for the statue.
(c) Toohey threatens to resign if he will not meet with her.
(d) He learns that Dominique is married.
4. Although Wynand actually does love Dominique, what is more important to him in their relationship?
(a) The fact that he owns her.
(b) That she is so influential in society.
(c) That she is so different from him.
(d) That their marriage is romantic.
5. What finally defeats Wynand?
(a) Public opinion.
(b) Accepting Toohey back at the paper.
(c) Changing his position on Roark.
(d) Selling off his stock in the paper.
6. What common trait in both Wynand and Roark does Dominique notice?
(a) They are both uncomfortable in large crowds.
(b) They both have the same lack of integrety.
(c) They both want people to love them.
(d) Neither of them satisfies her sexually.
7. What do Gail Wynand and Dominique discuss when they go sailing?
(a) Politics
(b) Religion
(c) The weather
(d) Philosophy
8. What is Roark's commission at the end of the novel?
(a) He is building the Wynand building in Hell's Kitchen.
(b) He is building a house for him and Dominique.
(c) He is working for Peter and building a new bank.
(d) He is rebuilding the Cortlandt Homes project.
9. What happens when a "Banner" reporter interviews Dominique?
(a) It becomes the first reference to the marriage in the press.
(b) Dominique refuses to talk to her.
(c) Wynand fires the reporter.
(d) Wynand locks Dominique in their penthouse.
10. What is it that Peter does not understand, has never understood, about Roark?
(a) That Roark is as much a fake as he is.
(b) That Roark just wants to be controversial and difficult.
(c) That Roark's finished work is the only thing important to him.
(d) That Roark always holds out for more money.
11. What is the gift Toohey sends to Gail Wynand?
(a) A painting of the Banner building.
(b) A plaque for community service.
(c) A copy of his book.
(d) The Mallory statue.
12. How does Wynand get the last laugh on Toohey.
(a) He puts Toohey's articles in the sports section.
(b) He buys out the stock holders and shuts down the paper.
(c) He pushes Toohey into the presses, killing him.
(d) He rewrites everything Toohey does.
13. Why does Wynand go often to the building site where Roark is working?
(a) He finds real peace when he goes there.
(b) He want to make sure Roark is following orders.
(c) He cannot remember from day to day what it looks like.
(d) He wants to reassure himself that he made the right choice.
14. Why has Toohey orchestrated attacks on the "Banner"?
(a) It is part of his plan to take it over.
(b) He is getting back at Wynand for marrying Dominique.
(c) It is just a joke he is playing.
(d) He knows opposition sells papers.
15. What does Katie feel for Peter when they meet by accident on the street?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Anger.
(c) Desire.
(d) Hope.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the sole evidence the prosecution enters against Roark?
2. After Dominique returns from Reno, where are she and Wynand married?
3. After blowing up the Cortlandt Homes housing project, what does Roark do?
4. What do Scarret and Toohey hope for after Roark's visit?
5. What does Wynand do with the letter Roark sends him?
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