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What ultimately happens to Beatty?
To what do the salamanders refer?
Fahrenheit 451
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To what do the salamanders refer?
The firetrucks
The govt leaders
The books
The rebels
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What ultimately happens to Beatty?
He transforms into a new mechanical hound
He and Faber fight to their death
He burns to death at the hands of Montag
He exiles Montag from the city
3
What happens at the end of the book?
Montag escapes with Granger's group
The city unites and overthrows the govt
The city is destroyed by an atomic bomb
Montag finds Mildred among the dead in the city
4
What stands out about the walls in Montag's home?
They have books hidden in code
They are equipped with spyware
They are giant TV screens
They are flame resistant
5
What book does Montag become?
The Iliad
Ecclesiastes
Don Quixote
The Rig Veda
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Which significant symbol represents rebirth, etc?
The Sieve
The Phoenix
The Hearth
The Hound
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Who does Mildred consider her family?
Her friends that regularly visit
The characters on her TV programs
Granger and his group
The wives of Montag's coworkers
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What is the purpose of the seashell earbud?
Mildred's method of contacting Montag when he's working
Two-way secret communication with Faber
Beatty's ability to spy on the firemen
Mind control programming by the govt
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Who does Beatty compare Montag to?
Icharus
Atlas
Napoleon
Judas
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How does the Mechanical Hound's interactions with Montag foreshadow later events?
Their close relationship suggests he will save Montag
The Hound's strong sense of smell helps Montag find fires to fight
The fear Montag has highlights the Hound's indestructability
The growls, etc. illustrate that the Hound is suspicious of Montag
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Which character was a retired English professor who helps Montag?
Granger
Clarisse
Faber
Beatty
12
Why is Beatty so mad at Montag in their last interaction?
Because Montag wants to divorce Mildred
Because Montag burned down the wrong house
Because Montag hurt the Hound
Because Montag refuses to follow Beatty's orders and rules
13
What happens to Mildred at the beginning of the novel?
She tells Montag she wants a divorce
She attempts suicide with sleeping pills
She is threatened by the government
She starts a fight with Clarisse
14
Who initially influences Montag to start questioning his life, marriage, and job?
Beatty
Mildred
Clarisse
Faber
15
What is the role of the Mechanical Hound?
Ignites the flamethrowers to burn things
Provides comfort to Mildred like a real pet
Uses its technology to save people in society
Hunts down and kills "enemies" of the govt
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What starts to really bother Montag about Mildred?
She is afraid of the government
She is secretive
She has annoying friends
She has become more robotic than human
17
What is ironic about Montag's job?
He starts fires instead of fighting them
His job hides people who rebel against the govt
He refuses to help anyone with medical problems
His job is not respected by the citizens of his city
18
How does Beatty mock and bait Montag?
He makes fun of Montag's physical weaknesses
He quotes lines from famous books/works
He challenges Montag to a dance off
He asserts that even fake dowgs don't respect Montag
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What do Granger and his group do to try and save civilization?
Memorize a significant book
Replace mechanical hounds with real dowgs
Plot against the firemen
Save those hunted by the govt
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Why does Beatty go into the river and change clothes?
To spy on Granger to assess if he's safe to trust
To mask his scent to avoid Hound detection
To hide from Mildred who plans to turn him in
To relax after killing Beatty
