30 Questions
Who does Montag want to reach out to and potentially take a book from?
Faber
What does Faber write on a slip of paper for Montag?
His address
What does Montag ask Faber about the number of copies of the Bible left in the country?
None
What does Montag want to do before giving the book to Beatty?
Make a duplicate
Who does Montag ask Mildred if the White Clown loves?
Mildred
What does Montag do to the dog outside as requested by Mildred?
Kicks it
What does Montag do after he steps out of the house and finds everything empty?
Gets on the subway
Who shut off the door-voice?
Montag
What does Mildred fear Captain Beatty might do?
Burn their house
What does Montag want to find in the Emergency Hospital's file?
Information about the snake
Why does Montag mention the rumors about the world starving?
To express concern for the poor
What does Montag remember about the old man in the park?
He was hiding something in his coat
Why was the old man thrown out of the world?
Lack of students
What does the old man admit to being?
A retired English professor
Who is the main character in the text?
Montag
Where did Montag and Mildred sit and read?
The hall
What was the weather like during the reading?
Rainy
What did the parlor look like without its usual decorations?
Empty and grey-looking
Who did Montag try to figure out?
The girl next door
What was Clarisse's favorite subject?
Others
What did Montag do when he heard a faint scratching outside the front door?
He froze
Why did Montag feel the tears move down his cheeks when he was a child at the beach?
He was unable to fill the sieve with sand
What was Montag carrying in his hands while riding the subway?
A Bible
Why did Montag think that reading fast and reading all the words in the Bible might help some of the sand stay in the sieve?
He thought that the sand would stick to the words
What did Montag do when he realized that reading the Bible wasn't helping the sand stay in the sieve?
He tore the Bible open and flicked the pages
What was the reaction of the people in the subway when Montag started screaming and flapping the book in his fist?
They stared at him in shock
What did the train radio do to retaliate against Montag's outburst?
It played loud music
Why did Montag ignore the escalators and run up through the tunnels instead?
He wanted to feel the air in his lungs
What did the train hiss like as it vanished into its hole?
A snake
What was the voice that drifted after Montag as he ran through the tunnels saying?
Denham's
"Book of Poetry or Meaning of Life? Quiz" - Test your knowledge of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 with this quiz. Explore themes of censorship, self-discovery, and the power of literature. Can you decipher the meaning behind Faber's words and uncover the hidden truths in this dystopian classic?
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