Quiz on Anthem by Ayn Rand

Which of the following is NOT a sin/transgression that Equality 7-2521 commits in chapter 1?

• Writing in a private journal that no one else can see
• Stealing candles from the home of the candlemakers 
• Murdering the members of the council of vocations
• Spending time by himself

What is the "curse" that Equality 7-2521 was born with?

• Curiosity
• Compassion
• Codependence
• Obedience

When are the events of Anthem set?

• In the distant future after modern society has collapsed
• In the distant past before modern society developed
• During the Communist Revolution in Russia
• In the distant future when mankind has evolved into a peacful, utopian species

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why does Equality 7-2521 get in trouble at school?

• He knows the lessons better than anyone else and asks questions
• He fails every test and is an embarrassment to the community
• He argues with the teachers
• He acts like the class clown

What did Equality 7-2521 secretly want his job to be?

• scholar
• street sweeper
• leader
• artist

What job is Equality 7-2521 assigned and why?

• Street sweeper to curb his curisity
• Artist to develop his natural ability to draw
• Leader because he will do what he is told
• Street sweeper because he has half of a brain

What discovery does Equality 7-2521 make in chapter 1?

• A subway tunnel from the Unmentionable Times where he can be alone
• A private room in the home of the street sweepers where he can be alone
• That the home of the leaders is corrupt
• That the home of the scholars is full of people who don't know what they're doing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How many years has it been since Equality 7-2521 discovered the tunnel?

• 2
• 1
• 15
• 7

Who shows loyalty to Equality 7-2521 and breaks a law with him?

• Union 5-3992
• International 4-8818
• Liberty 5-3000
• Ignorance 1-2345

What does Equality 7-2521 use the tunnel for?

• Experimentation and discovery
• Painting
• Yoga and meditation
• Planning to overthrow the government