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The Fountainhead
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When was Ayn Rand born?
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1915
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Rand graduated from college with degrees in history and ______.
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What was the title of Rand's first novel?
Night of January 16th
The Fountainhead
We the Living
Atlas Shrugged
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What did Rand call her own philosophical/political movement?
Collectivism
Rationalism
Objectivism
Libertarianism
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