True or False: The name Ayn Rand is a pen name
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Ayn's real name is Alice O'Connor
True or False: Ayn developed a philosophical system of belief called "Subjectivism"
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Her belief system is actually called "Objectivism."
What is the name of the novel that helped her achieve fame?
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After several unsuccessful novels, Ayn Rand achieved fame with her 1943 novel, The Fountainhead.
The Fountainhead was her only successful novel.
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She wrote an equally successful and well-received novel entitled Atlas Shrugged in 1957.
Ayn Rand's word was well-received by the academic community.
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Ayn's work was actually highly criticized during her lifetime. Since 2002, however, the academic community has begun reexamining her work and placing value in her philosophies.