What is the fireman's job in Fahrenheit 451?

To burn the books that people read

How was Clarisse's home different from Montag's?

Clarisse's house was full of light and people talking

In the beginning of Fahrenheit 451, how does Montag feel about his job?

He is proud to be a fireman and believes buring books helps society

Why didn't they send doctors to help Mildred?

There are too many people suffering and not enough doctors

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1
What does Montag see in himself or realize after meeting Clarisse?
That he is curious about reading and learning
All of the above
That he might not actually be happy
He starts questioning his job
2
What is the fireman's job in Fahrenheit 451?
To burn the books that people read
To keep the neighborhood safe from arson
To put out fires of course
To teach the public the safety of using fire
3
In Fahrenheit 451, what is not allowed in society?
Walking alone at night
Reading books
Watching television at night
Playing with fire
4
What is Montag's home/bedroom compared to?
A place of peace and solitude
A circus
A school
A mausaleum
5
How was Clarisse's home different from Montag's?
Everybody in her house ws watcing television
Clarisse's house was full of light and people talking
Clarisse's house was dark and creepy
Clarisse lived in a mansion
6
What happens when people are found reading books?
The people are burned alive
The books are taken from them
The people are warned
The books are burned
7
What does it seem his wife, Mildred, is struggling with?
Addiction
Depression
Finding a job
finacial trouble
8
Which is an example of censorship?
Banning certain news websites from the internet
Banning certain books from school
Banning certain movies from being seen
All of the above
9
Who does Montag run into walking home at night?
His neighbor, Clarisse
Police officers
His wife
Ray Bradbury
10
What does Clarisse ask Montag that confuses him?
How do you sleep at night?
Who are you?
Which way to the local deli?
Are you happy?
11
In the beginning of Fahrenheit 451, how does Montag feel about his job?
He prefers to be a police officer
He wants to quit
He is proud to be a fireman and believes buring books helps society
He feels it does not challenge him enough
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Why didn't they send doctors to help Mildred?
Montag treated her himself
It wasn't an emergency
Montag didn't ask for a doctor
There are too many people suffering and not enough doctors

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