Fahrenheit 451

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Who does Montag want to reach out to and potentially take a book from?

  • Faber (correct)
  • Mildred
  • A random person on the street
  • Captain Beatty

What does Faber write on a slip of paper for Montag?

  • A list of banned books
  • His phone number
  • His address (correct)
  • A secret code

What does Montag ask Faber about the number of copies of the Bible left in the country?

  • 100
  • 10,000
  • 1,000
  • None (correct)

What does Montag want to do before giving the book to Beatty?

<p>Make a duplicate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does Montag ask Mildred if the White Clown loves?

<p>Mildred (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Montag do to the dog outside as requested by Mildred?

<p>Kicks it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Montag do after he steps out of the house and finds everything empty?

<p>Gets on the subway (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who shut off the door-voice?

<p>Montag (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Mildred fear Captain Beatty might do?

<p>Burn their house (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Montag want to find in the Emergency Hospital's file?

<p>Information about the snake (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Montag mention the rumors about the world starving?

<p>To express concern for the poor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Montag remember about the old man in the park?

<p>He was hiding something in his coat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was the old man thrown out of the world?

<p>Lack of students (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the old man admit to being?

<p>A retired English professor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the main character in the text?

<p>Montag (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Montag and Mildred sit and read?

<p>The hall (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the weather like during the reading?

<p>Rainy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the parlor look like without its usual decorations?

<p>Empty and grey-looking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Montag try to figure out?

<p>The girl next door (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Clarisse's favorite subject?

<p>Others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Montag do when he heard a faint scratching outside the front door?

<p>He froze (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Montag feel the tears move down his cheeks when he was a child at the beach?

<p>He was unable to fill the sieve with sand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Montag carrying in his hands while riding the subway?

<p>A Bible (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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?

<p>He thought that the sand would stick to the words (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Montag do when he realized that reading the Bible wasn't helping the sand stay in the sieve?

<p>He tore the Bible open and flicked the pages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reaction of the people in the subway when Montag started screaming and flapping the book in his fist?

<p>They stared at him in shock (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the train radio do to retaliate against Montag's outburst?

<p>It played loud music (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Montag ignore the escalators and run up through the tunnels instead?

<p>He wanted to feel the air in his lungs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the train hiss like as it vanished into its hole?

<p>A snake (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the voice that drifted after Montag as he ran through the tunnels saying?

<p>Denham's (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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