What is the theme of "Marionettes, Inc"?

Technology can be abused and used for immoral purposes.

"Where I'm From" illustrates what idea?

Your upbringing has a big influence on who you become.

What is the theme of "If"?

If you can deal with everything in life, you can accomplish anything.

What is the theme of "The Guy in the Glass"?

Live your life to your own standards

Which is NOT a conflict in the story "Supertoys"?

Man vs. society (Henry vs. society)

What is a theme of "Harrison Bergeron"?

Total equality is dangerous for society.

Why do the medical workers come to Montag's house in the middle of the night?

Mildred has overdosed on sleeping pills.

Which of the following uses personification?

Their beds tried very hard, but the adults couldn't be rocked to sleep.

What does Montag find along the railroad tracks?

Educated people who are trying to keep books alive

What is the cause and effect in "Marionettes, Inc"?

Braling buys a marionette, causing Smith to want one.

What is the theme of "Supertoys"?

Technology is not the cure-all for the issues faced by society.

What is the theme of "The Veldt"?

The dangers of technological advancements

Which is NOT a way that Montag changes in the book?

From a lover of fire to a hater of fire

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1
What is the theme of "Eating Poetry"?
Inside people live dark creatures.
Dark secrets are hidden in the library.
Poetry can transform readers.
Animals can appreciate poetry.
2
Which two parts of life are most closely related in "All the World's a Stage"?
Lover and soldier
Infancy and adolescence
Old age and end of life
Infancy and end of life
3
What is the theme of "Marionettes, Inc"?
People are not equipped to use technology effectively.
People should spend time away from their spouses.
Technology can be abused and used for immoral purposes.
Technology is only beneficial.
4
Which was NOT an influence on Bradbury's writing of Fahrenheit 451?
Russian Revolution
Senator McCarthy's Hound Un-American Activities Committee
Red Scare
Nazi book burnings
5
"Where I'm From" illustrates what idea?
Your upbringing has a big influence on who you become.
Many people remember minute details from their childhood.
Where you come from determines where you'll go.
Only family can have a positive influence on your life.
6
PLAYING BASKETBALL is her favorite activity.
Absolute
Gerund
Participial
Prepositional
7
What is the theme of "If"?
Life is sometimes unfair, but you have to keep pushing.
If you can deal with everything in life, you can accomplish anything.
In order to be successful, you must take risks.
Only men are worthy of accomplishing greatness.
8
CRYING IN HER BEDROOM, my sister missed her boyfriend.
Participial
Gerund
Appositive
Infinitive
9
What is the theme of "The Guy in the Glass"?
Self-reflection leads to misery
Always check your reflection in the mirror
Live your life so others are proud
Live your life to your own standards
10
What makes Elvex different from other robots?
He can communicate with humans.
He is the leader of the group.
He can dream.
He remains dormant for periods of time.
11
My cat, A FAT AND FLUFFY CALICO, is quite lazy.
Absolute
Gerund
Appositive
Prepositional
12
HIS SMILE FALTERING, Doug watched his best friend leave.
Appositive
Gerund
Absolute
Participial
13
Which is NOT a conflict in the story "Supertoys"?
Man vs. self (Monica vs. herself)
Man vs. society (Henry vs. society)
Man vs. self (David vs. himself)
Man vs. man (Monica vs. David)
14
I hate TO WALK DOWN THE BUSY HALL.
Prepositional
Participial
Appositive
Infinitive
15
What is a theme of "Harrison Bergeron"?
The government should have more control over people's lives.
Total equality is dangerous for society.
Television is an important mode of communication.
Total equality is beneficial.
16
What is the kids' virtual reality room called in "The Veldt"?
Playroom
Bedroom
Nursery
School
17
What does "Look Up" explain the importance of?
Chronicling your life on social media.
Being present in our lives.
Sharing your life with another person.
Reading various literature.
18
What does Langston Hughes say that dreams do for people?
Neither answer
Both answers
Give people hope
Give people purpose in life
19
What happens to the city once Montag escapes?
A bomb levels the city
The new Hound loses his scent and is destroyed
The firehouse explodes
More people like Montag take over
20
Who do the teens NOT do in "We Real Cool"?
Dance to jazz
Skip school
Play pool
Drink alcohol
21
What does Beatty say that firemen provide for society?
Happiness
Censorship
Knowledge
Connection
22
Why do the medical workers come to Montag's house in the middle of the night?
Beatty sent them to make sure Montag could return to work.
Montag is sick and needs medical attention.
Mildred has overdosed on sleeping pills.
Mildred was running a fever and couldn't get out of bed.
23
How many syllables is iambic pentameter usually?
15
10
20
5
24
What does "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" show the importance of?
Celebrating others' success
Not giving up on dreams
Ignoring other people's opinions
Working hard every day
25
What is a four-line stanza called?
Cinquain
Quatrain
Tercet
Couplet
26
Montag's occupation is ironic because
his kerosene is really perfume.
his wife does not support him.
he extinguishes fires that others set.
he sets the fires.
27
Where does Montag stash his remaining books after he flees his house?
The incinerator at the firehouse
Faber's house
His suitcase
Fireman Black's house
28
Which of the following uses personification?
They walked down the hall of the soundproofed Happylife Home...
...Cheeks like peppermint candy...
Their beds tried very hard, but the adults couldn't be rocked to sleep.
Lydia bolted and ran.
29
The hallway light was shining IN HER EYES.
Prepositional
Absolute
Gerund
Infinitive
30
What is the night a symbol of in "Acquainted with the Night"?
Life
Danger
Time
Sadness
31
Where is Faber headed after Montag leaves his house?
Seattle
St. Louis
New York
Los Angeles
32
What color are Braling's eyes in "Marionettes, Inc"?
Gray
Blue
Brown
Green
33
According to Faber, books are important because they provide what?
Facts
Slander
Leisure
Quality
34
Which is NOT a prediction from the book?
ATMs
Earbuds
Laptops
Flat-screen TVs
35
What does Montag find along the railroad tracks?
Educated people who are trying to keep books alive
Clarisse and her family hiding from the Hound
Firemen who have quit their jobs and are on the run
Hobo camps full of people who know nothing about society
36
What is a two-line stanza called?
Cinquain
Tercet
Quatrain
Couplet
37
What is the cause and effect in "Marionettes, Inc"?
Smith's wife buys a marionette, causing Braling's wife to buy one.
Braling buys a marionette, causing Smith to want one.
Braling's wife buys a marionette, causing Smith's wife to buy one.
Smith buys a marionette, causing Braling to want one.
38
How are people handicapped in "Harrison Bergeron"?
Radio in ears if intelligent
Masks to hide their beauty
All of the above
Weights if they are athletic
39
What is the theme of "Supertoys"?
Technology is not the cure-all for the issues faced by society.
Parents often have difficulty connecting with their children.
Feelings of isolation are only imagined by people.
Technology is the solution to many of society's problems.
40
Which is NOT a way that Clarisse is different from her peers?
She is responsible.
She enjoys going to school.
She likes to socialize.
She enjoys nature.
41
What is the theme of "The Veldt"?
The dangers of technological advancements
The ineffectiveness of therapy for children
The dangers of giving children freedom
The dangerous effect of wild habitats on people
42
What is the main type of conflict in "Robot Dreams"?
Man vs. technology
Man vs. self
Man vs. man
Man vs. society
43
What happens to Harrison at the end?
Shot by Diana Moon Glampers
Reunited with his parents
Declared emperor of the country
Strips his family's handicaps away
44
Which is NOT a way that Montag changes in the book?
From a student to a leader
From a burner of knowledge to a preserver
From a nonthinker to a thinker
From a lover of fire to a hater of fire
45
What is Montag's house described as when the firemen show up to burn it?
Carnival
Gala
Circus
Festival

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