15 Questions
What literary device is exemplified by the comparison 'life is a rollercoaster'?
Metaphor
In 'Fahrenheit 451', what is the key role of Faber in Montag's journey?
To help Montag understand the books and sabotage other firefighters
What literary element is focused on when discussing the terms 'bright and elated' or 'ominous and lurking'?
Tone
What is the main function of imagery in 'Fahrenheit 451'?
To create a sensory experience for the reader
In the novel, how does Bradbury differentiate between similes and metaphors?
Similes use direct comparisons, while metaphors use indirect comparisons
What literary device is exemplified by Beatty's reference to a Dutch boy in 'Fahrenheit 451'?
Allusion
Which literary device is exemplified by the appearance of the Hound at the beginning of Fahrenheit 451?
Foreshadowing
In Fahrenheit 451, what mood is primarily portrayed through the disappearance of Clarisse and the bombing of the city?
Solemn
What is one of the primary motifs in Fahrenheit 451 that is represented through Montag's actions as a fireman and the destruction of the city?
Fire
What is the primary theme used by Bradbury in Fahrenheit 451 to warn of the dangers of censorship?
Identity
How does Montag's perception of his role as a fireman contribute to his identity crisis?
It creates inner conflict as he knows it is wrong
Which character uses Montag's initial ignorance to try to confuse him?
Beatty
How does technology contribute to the oppression of the people in Fahrenheit 451?
By bombarding them with mindless entertainment
What transformative role does Montag take on by the end of the novel?
A teacher spreading knowledge
How does Montag's journey in the novel serve as a warning of what not to do?
By embracing ignorance
Test your knowledge on the allusions and foreshadowing in Ray Bradbury's novel 'Fahrenheit 451'. This quiz covers references to famous individuals and texts like Shakespeare, Plato, and Uncle Tom's Cabin, as well as examples of foreshadowing in the story.
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