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Fahrenheit 451 Test Review
Fahrenheit 451 Test Review
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Antisocial
Practices being social
Practices self discipline
devoid of sociable instincts or practices
provides feedback
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Status quo
old and outdated thinking
the existing state of affairs, especially political or social issues
new and innovative thinking
3
Who was the informant on Montag's home
Beatty
The mechanical hound
Mildred
Mrs. Phelps
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catalyst
A person resistant to change.
A person who loves cats.
An agent that provokes change or action.
Something that is repulsive.
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dentifrice
person who cleans and cares for people's teeth
Roman guard
profiting from the labor of others in an unethical way
a paste or powder for cleaning the teeth
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What are the symbols on the firemen's uniforms?
F451, phoenix, salamander
Flame, heart, fire truck
Salamander, raven, phoenix
F451, salamander, great cobra
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hobo
person who does not practice socialization
people who watch the parlor walls all day
person who fears hearing what's going on
homeless person
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How were the hobos preserving literature?
They build a fireproof library.
They float the books into the river.
They memorize the books.
They weren't. They were burning the books.
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What plot twist occurs at the end of Part 2?
Mildred leaves with Mrs. Phelps' husband.
Clarisse returns.
The firetruck stops at Montag's house.
The Sea of Faith recedes.
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In Part 2, Montag says he believes "the books just might ..."
Give people more compassion.
Make people more intelligent.
Stop people from making the same mistakes.
Protect people's freedoms.
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The main conflict of the novel is
Beatty vs. Faber
Technology vs. books
Montag vs. society
Montag vs. Mildred
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salamander
a lizard-like amphibian once thought able to endure fire.
black snake used to pump out toxic bodily fluids
mythical bird able to be reborn out of fire
a mechanical dog used as a weapon
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Praetorian
the bodyguard of the Roman emperor
a person or thing that precipitates an event.
that can be perceived by touch
an animal that preys on others
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The parlor walls are
A portable partition that could be repositioned to make other rooms.
Walls with hidden microphones to monitor conversations.
Television screens as big as walls.
They were barricades that separated one neighborhood from another.
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What happens to Mildred?
She leaves Montag and moves in with Mrs. Phelps.
She remembers where she and Montag first met.
She moves to the city, which burns to the ground.
She runs off with another fireman.
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Regarding their partnership, Faber describes himself as the ____ and Montag as the ____.
Queen bee and the drone
Sand and the sieve
Caesar and the Praetorian guard
Hercules and Antaeus
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The book Montag stole and tries to memorize on the subway train is
The Sea of Faith
The Bible
The Great Gatsby
Of Mice and Men
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hearth
machine used to separate particles of varying density
stone or brick floor of a fireplace or furnace
of the sense of smell
a harsh, jarring sound
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What did Captain Beatty believe?
Firemen should receive more pay.
That books put upsetting thoughts into people's minds.
That the end of the world was near.
That people should be the masters of their own destinies.
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Phoenix
a lizard-like amphibian once thought able to endure fire.
the ear pieces used to communicate by Montag and Faber
the top position in the military
mythical bird able to be reborn out of fire; risefrom ashes
