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Zora Neale Hurston’s Strong Voice Answers

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What topic does Rand address in this passage?

A
religion
B
education
C
economics
D
family
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What theme does Rand develop in this passage?

A
Collectivism limits human potential.
B
Success is built on past generations’ work.
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How does this theme explore Objectivism?

A
It highlights Objectivism’s belief in the individual and rejects the idea that collectivism leads to progress.
B
It highlights Objectivism’s belief that individuals must think together in order to contribute to society and help others.
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What imagery is used in this passage?

A
the crumbling of a great society
B
the lack of wisdom and technology in the past
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How do the themes of Anthem reveal Objectivism’s philosophical concepts? Check all that apply.

A
Equality 7-2521’s inner thoughts show Objectivism’s belief in the subjective nature of the world.
B
Equality 7-2521’s break from collectivism highlights Objectivism’s belief in individualism and self-interest as essential.
C
Equality 7-2521’s criticism of a collectivist society highlights Objectivism’s belief that an individual’s unique contributions to society determine his value as a man.
D
Equality 7-2521’s discovery that mankind lost its greatest technological advancements as collectivism increased highlights Objectivism's belief that individualism is the key to progress.
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Equality 7-2521’s determination to use his mind as a “searchlight that can find the truth” highlights Objectivism’s belief that reason must be used to discover knowledge.
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Does the narrator express support for individual intelligence or collective thinking?

A
individual intelligence
B
collective thinking
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How does the quotation reveal the importance of human reason, or intelligence?

A
It emphasizes the connection between the narrator’s spiritual beliefs and his knowledge.
B
It emphasizes that the narrator believes his logical judgment is the way to find the truth.
C
It emphasizes the power of an individual’s contribution to society’s knowledge.
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Based on the passage, which type of government would Rand most likely support?

A
a government that hands out wealth to create a more equal society
B
a government that regulates an individual or a business’s economic activity
C
a government that does not interfere with individuals pursuing wealth
D
a government that promotes business while limiting some freedoms to protect individuals
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In Rand’s philosophy, which has more power?

A
reason
B
belief

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