Ayn Rand
  • 1. When was Ayn Rand born?
A) 1905
B) 1920
C) 1910
D) 1890
  • 2. Which novel by Ayn Rand features the fictional character Howard Roark?
A) The Fountainhead
B) Atlas Shrugged
C) We the Living
D) Anthem
  • 3. In which city did Ayn Rand grow up?
A) New York City
B) Saint Petersburg
C) Moscow
D) Chicago
  • 4. What philosophy did Ayn Rand develop and promote?
A) Utilitarianism
B) Socialism
C) Objectivism
D) Existentialism
  • 5. What is the title of Ayn Rand's first novel?
A) The Fountainhead
B) Atlas Shrugged
C) We the Living
D) Anthem
  • 6. Which term did Ayn Rand use to describe the basic motivating force of human action?
A) Self-interest
B) Selflessness
C) Empathy
D) Altruism
  • 7. In which year did Ayn Rand become a naturalized U.S. citizen?
A) 1963
B) 1957
C) 1945
D) 1931
  • 8. Which Russian-American author is known for promoting individualism and capitalism?
A) Vladimir Nabokov
B) Ayn Rand
C) Leo Tolstoy
D) Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • 9. What was the title of Ayn Rand's last novel published before her death?
A) We the Living
B) Anthem
C) Atlas Shrugged
D) The Fountainhead
  • 10. What was the profession of the main character in Ayn Rand's novel 'The Fountainhead'?
A) Architect
B) Scientist
C) Writer
D) Businessman
  • 11. Where did Ayn Rand die?
A) Los Angeles
B) Houston
C) New York City
D) Chicago
  • 12. Which of the following is a collection of essays by Ayn Rand?
A) The Virtue of Selfishness
B) Anthem
C) We the Living
D) Atlas Shrugged
  • 13. What was Ayn Rand's birth name?
A) Olivia Margaret Brown
B) Sophia Elizabeth Smith
C) Anna Maria Jones
D) Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum
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