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Anthem

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to Equality, what did the worship of the word "we" cause?

a)

Civil War

b)

Humanity to lose it's reason and fall into ruin

c)

A harmonious society

d)

The birth of Collectivism

2.

Books, clothing, and mirrors are only found in what location?

a)

Council of the Scholars

b)

Home of the Infants

c)

World Council

d)

The house on the mountain

3.

Even though Equality hopes to be sent to the Home of the Scholars, what home is he assigned to by the Council of Vocations?

a)

Carpenters

b)

Street Sweepers

c)

Peasants

d)

Doctors

4.

What happens when Equality refuses to explain why he is late returning to his assigned home?

a)

He is questioned and tortured

b)

He is sent to the Home of the Useless

c)

He is given an earlier curfew

d)

They investigate and find his tunnel

5.

What does Equality create that the World Council of Scholars insists must be destroyed?

a)

A microwave

b)

A telephone

c)

A glass box(light bulb)

d)

An electric heater

6.

Where does Equality read, write, and conduct experiments?

a)

A hidden subway tunnel

b)

The Uncharted Forrest

c)

The house on the mountain

d)

The Home of the Students

7.

Who gives Equality the name "The Unconquered"?

a)

Union

b)

International

c)

The Saint of the Pyre

d)

Liberty

8.

What best describes Equality's decision not to report the underground tunnel?

a)

The resolution

b)

His first real crime

c)

The climax

d)

A metaphor

9.

Oneness among the population is fostered by which of the following?

a)

Lashing rule breakers

b)

Banning books

c)

Keeping babies separate from their parents

d)

Having one hundred beds in the sleeping halls

10.

Anthem is written in the form of...

a)

a biography

b)

a documentary

c)

a diary or journal

d)

an epic poem

11.

Why does Equality rename himself Prometheus?

a)

He took fire from the gods and gave it to man

b)

He was a great hero of the Trojan War

c)

He introduced democracy to the ancient Greeks

d)

He appeared in the bible as a wise prophet

12.

Who was the Saint of the Pyre?

a)

The leader of the World Council

b)

Equality's best friend

c)

The new name for Liberty

d)

The man who inspired Equality at age 10

13.

What was the Great Rebirth?

a)

The time when children are born each year

b)

The new society formed in the novel

c)

When Equality discovers freedom

d)

The new seasons of the year

14.

Knowledge and ignorance are symbolized by

a)

religion and society

b)

transgression and damnation

c)

darkness and light

d)

war and peace

15.

Equality's story plays out which of the following?

a)

religion and society

b)

transgression and damnation

c)

war and peace

d)

good and evil

16.

From this novel, we may infer that Ayn Rand is critical of

a)

democracy

b)

revolution

c)

monarchy

d)

socialism

17.

The only transgression punishable by death is

a)

Saying the word "I"

b)

Being alone

c)

Reading

d)

Writing

18.

What are the Unmentionable Times

a)

Any time in the past

b)

The Great Rebirth

c)

When people are send to the Palace of Mating

d)

The scientific age we live in today

19.

What is the Uncharted Forrest?

a)

A place where children play

b)

Where children are raised

c)

The area where trees and bushes have grown over the remains of a previous age

d)

The place where people are sent that don't obey the Council of Elders

20.

Where is the word "EGO" inscribed at the end of the novel?

a)

On the Home of the Street Sweepers

b)

On the Home of the Peasants

c)

Above the house Equality finds

d)

On the Home of the Scholars