Fahrenheit 451 Quiz
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What is the main occupation of the protagonist, Guy Montag, at the beginning of the novel Fahrenheit 451?

  • Teacher
  • Writer
  • Fireman (correct)
  • Librarian

What inspired Ray Bradbury to write Fahrenheit 451?

  • Book burnings in Nazi Germany and ideological repression in the Soviet Union (correct)
  • The Renaissance and Enlightenment period
  • The Great Depression and World War II
  • The French Revolution and Industrial Revolution

What is the central theme of Fahrenheit 451 according to Ray Bradbury's later description?

  • The dangers of government censorship
  • How mass media reduces interest in reading literature (correct)
  • The importance of preserving cultural writings
  • The impact of technological advancement on society

In which historical context was Fahrenheit 451 written?

<p>During the Second Red Scare and the McCarthy era (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What motivates Guy Montag to eventually quit his job as a fireman in Fahrenheit 451?

<p>Disillusionment with his role of censoring literature and destroying knowledge (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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