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#English review of #Fahrenheit451 by #RayBradbury
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1
Mildred attends "church" on the TV parlor and Jesus promotes products.
figurehead is worshipped
propaganda
independent thoughts restricted
citizens are perceived to be under surveillance
2
To which event does the title of Part II, The Sieve and the Sand, relate to?
When Montag tries to convince Millie to read books with him
a. When the firemen show up to burnMontag’s house
a. Montag trying to memorize the Bible to preserve it.
When Montag goes to Faber to get helpunderstanding his books
3
Accordingto Faber, which is NOT one of the things missing from the world w/o books?
Freedom to choose what they can do intheir free time.
Books and media that have layers of quality of info.
The right to know what is reallyhappening in their world.
The right for citizens to think,process, carry out actions.
4
What is it that each of the professors has done?
Written a book
Memorized a book
Killed a fireman
Learned how to make a part of a printing press
5
What is the
ultimate
goal of Montag and Faber’s plan?
To take down Beatty since he is theleader of all the firemen
To get the citizens toturn on the firemen due to hypocrisy
To reduce the number of firemen by framing them for crimes.
To plant books in other firemen’s housesand turn them in
6
Montag reads "Dover Beach" because he feels it is important. What theme does this show?
life and death
censorship
books and knowledge create freedom
standing up for one's beliefs
7
"But instead he stood there, very cold, his face a mask of ice....." is an example of:
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Allusion
8
What major event happens after Granger tells Montag about his grandfather?
Faber finds them
They are attacked by the hound
The radio says that the war has been won overseas
The city gets destroyed by bombs
9
A book is a loaded gun next door. Who knows who might be the target of a well-readman?
simile
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
alliteration
10
"To one another! For the world, which seems / to lie before us like a land of dreams"
hyperbole
imagery
metaphor
simile
11
What does the sieve from Montag's childhood symbolize?
a brain that cannot think
a brain that has not been taught
a brain that can retain knowledge
a brain that cannot retain knowledge
12
What happens on TV after Montag escapes?
It changes back to regular shows like nothing ever happened
An ad for Denham's Dentifrice
The police have the hound catch someone else instead
The cameras lose him and the police call off the chase
13
Montag turned. Why, says Montag slowly, we’ve stopped in front of my house.
hyperbole
irony
allusion
imagery
14
Reading is limited to comics, digests, and trade manuals.
life and death
censorship
standing up for one's beliefs
books and knowledge create freedom
15
"Christ is one of our ‘family’ now. I often wonder if God recognizes His own son..."
personification
metaphor
allusion
hyperbole
16
Common theme of F451 and "You Have Insulted Me."
books are not necessary for freedom of society
books create chaos and conflict
books are a representation of ppl who did not exist
book banning hurts individuals and society
17
Determine the tone: "Books just might stop us from making the same damn insane mistakes!”
irritated
excited
resigned
sinister
18
"Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner," Is NOT an example of
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Allusion
19
Granger chooses Montag to lead the hobos to the city.
standing up for one's beliefs
censorship
life and death
books and knowledge create freedom
20
There sat Beatty, perspiring gently the floor littered w/ swarms of black moths that had died.
oxymoron
allusion
imagery
alliteration
21
What does the river symbolize to Montag?
Able to cool his anger about Clarisse’s death
Able to cleanse Montag and allow him to show a new man
Able to wash away his sins
Able to allow Montag to rehydrate after his escape
22
What is Montag trying to do on the train on his way to Faber's?
Listen to Faber
Memorize the bible
Read a book
Sing along with the radio
23
“The train door whistled open. Montag stood. The door gasped, started shut."
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
allusion
24
“The night I kicked the pill-bottle in the dark, like kicking a buried mine”
metaphor
allusion
oxymoron
simile