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Fun with "The Fountainhead" Trivia Quiz

I hope you enjoy taking this quiz on the book by Ayn Rand as much as I had making it!

A multiple-choice quiz by smdisfun. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
smdisfun

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
289,655

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
420

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What year was Howard expelled from the Staton Institute of Technology? Hint

1922

1918

1935

1943

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of Francon's first partner? Hint

Claude Stengel

Peter Keating

Henry Cameron

Lucius Heyer

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Ellsworth Toohey's middle name? Hint

Mansfield

Melvin

Martin

Monkton

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was Toohey's book called? Hint

One Small Voice

Sermons in Stone

The Gallant Gallstone

Homes for the Layman

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Question 5 of 10

5. What did Howard replace at Francon's summer house? Hint

a broken window

a clogged sink

a flat tire

broken marble around the fireplace

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of Keating's first fiance? Hint

Katie

Lois

Dominque

Eva

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Question 7 of 10

7. How was Keating's first fiance related to Toohey? Hint

neighbor

niece

daughter

business assistant

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Question 8 of 10

8. Whose nickname is 'Stretch'? Hint

Ellsworth Toohey

Dominique Francon

Gail Wynand

Howard Roark

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Question 9 of 10

9. What state was Howard in when Dominique told him she was marrying Wynand? Hint

New York

Illinois

Massachuests

Ohio

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Question 10 of 10

10. When did the Banner cease to exist? Hint

5 pm

8 am

9 pm

it never closed

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year was Howard expelled from the Staton Institute of Technology?

Answer: 1922

Howard was expelled the same year Peter graduated.

2. What was the name of Francon's first partner?

Answer: Lucius Heyer

Keating succeeded Heyer as Francon's partner. Stengel was a draftsman and Cameron was Howard's mentor.

3. What was Ellsworth Toohey's middle name?

Answer: Monkton

He was mostly referred to as Ellsworth M. Toohey.

4. What was Toohey's book called?

Answer: Sermons in Stone

Because of the success of his book he started working for Wynand.

5. What did Howard replace at Francon's summer house?

Answer: broken marble around the fireplace

Dominique broke it to see Howard. He was paid 62 cents an hour for his labor.

6. What was the name of Keating's first fiance?

Answer: Katie

Dominique asked Keating to marry her the night before Katie and he were to be married. He said yes!

7. How was Keating's first fiance related to Toohey?

Answer: niece

Katie became an orphan so she went to live with Uncle Ellsworth.

8. Whose nickname is 'Stretch'?

Answer: Gail Wynand

This was the name he was called in his gang.

9. What state was Howard in when Dominique told him she was marrying Wynand?

Answer: Ohio

Howard was building a new department store.

10. When did the Banner cease to exist?

Answer: 9 pm

This was right after Toohey was reinstated.

Source: Author smdisfun

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