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- 1. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are themes in the book EXCEPT:Willful IgnoranceMedia/TechnologyIgnorance vs. KnowledgeFate vs. Free Will
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWho was the leader of the book people?GrangerMontagBeattyClarisse
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Faber consider himself a coward?Faber saw negative things happening in society and did nothing to change it.He is afraid of the mechanical houndHe is afraid of fireHe can't face Beatty himself
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens in Montag's final confrontation with Captain Beatty?Montag kills BeattyBeatty kills MontagMontag is arrestedMontag goes to jail
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow does the manhunt for Montag end?The government captures an innocent man instead of Montag.Montag is killed by the governmentMontag surrendersBeatty shoots Montag
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWho are the men Montag meets in the woods?People who have memorized books that can be transcribed to save civilizationWar veteransRetired firemenCriminals who escaped from jail
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWho said this? "Do you know why books such as this are so important? Because they have quality. And what does the word quality mean? To me it means texture. This book has pores."FaberMontagBeattyGranger
- 8. Multiple ChoiceFahrenheit 451 is the temperature at which ___________ burns?paperwoodclothesbuildings
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat mythical creature is on Montag's uniform?A cyclopsA dragonA centaurA phoenix
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the police do when they lost Montag?They deployed another squadron to find him.They announced to the community that they lost him.They used Mildred to lure him back.To save face, they chased a different man that was walking by himself.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Mildred's main concern as she runs out of the house?Her husbandHer television familyThe booksHer pills
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhen Captain Beatty speaks with Montag at the firehouse near the end of Part 2, it is clear that:Montag is going to kill Captain BeattyCaptain Beatty will kill MontagCaptain Beatty knows that Montag has been reading booksCaptain Beatty knows that Montag made someone cry
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAt the end of Part 2, the house Montag and Captain Beatty need to burn is:Mrs. Phelp's houseBeatty's houseMontag's houseFaber's house
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich 2 literary devices are most common in the novel?allusions and symbolismalliteration and assonanceallegory and humorhyperbole and onomatopoeia
- 15. Multiple ChoiceIn Part 3 when Captain Beatty is with Montag at Montag's house, Captain Beatty compares Montag to which Greek figure?IcarusZeusMedusaHercules
- 16. Multiple ChoiceOne of the major themes is the concept of burning. Why are 'burning' and 'fire' significant to the story?Burning can be seen as a form of punishmentBurning and fire can be seen as a form of rebirth and new beginningsBurning and fire can be seen as giving order to societyBurning and fire are not significant to the book
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