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Totalitarianism and Dehumanization Quiz

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What is the genre of Fahrenheit 451?

Science fiction

Historical fiction

Dystopian (correct)

Romance

What is the significance of the title 'Fahrenheit 451'?

It refers to the protagonist's age

It represents the year the novel was written

It indicates the temperature at which book paper catches fire (correct)

It symbolizes the author's birth year

In Fahrenheit 451, what transformation does the protagonist, Guy Montag, undergo?

From a librarian to a politician

From an artist to a musician

From a farmer to a scientist

From a book-burning fireman to a book-reading rebel (correct)

In 'Fahrenheit 451', why does the government prohibit citizens from reading books?

To prevent independent thinking and free will Signup and view all the answers

How is surveillance implemented in 'Fahrenheit 451'?

By encouraging citizens to spy on each other Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Hound in 'Fahrenheit 451'?

To enforce conformity by detecting rule-breakers Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason citizens in Fahrenheit 451 report each other, according to the text?

Out of fear, due to dehumanization and surveillance Signup and view all the answers

How does the totalitarian government in Fahrenheit 451 maintain control over its citizens?

Using symbols of power and fear, like the salamander and phoenix Signup and view all the answers

How do themes of isolation and dissatisfaction contribute to the dystopian elements in Fahrenheit 451?

By pushing characters to seek out idols and conform to societal norms Signup and view all the answers

In Ray Bradbury's novel Fahrenheit 451, what is the main role of the firemen in society?

To burn down houses where books are found Signup and view all the answers

How does the government in Fahrenheit 451 use propaganda through the act of burning books?

By inviting people to watch the burning of books as a show Signup and view all the answers

How does Fahrenheit 451 depict surveillance in its dystopian society?

By encouraging neighbors to report suspicious activities Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the firemen in the society described in the text?

Enforcing government control by burning down homes of suspects Signup and view all the answers

How is the society in the text portrayed as dehumanizing its population?

Replacing human interaction with technology like parlor walls and TV families Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the symbols of the salamander and phoenix in the text?

Serving as idols that people worship for power and immortality Signup and view all the answers