Which of these things is not true about Ray Bradbury?

received a degree from Los Angeles Film School

Choose the best definition for "nomadic."

moving about from place to place; wandering

The helicopters that chase Montag are interesting because they

can transform into beetles (cars)

What is the best definition of "complement"?

something that makes something else perfect

Bradbury named the book Fahrenheit 451 because that's

the temperature at which paper ignites.

What is a major difference between Clarisse and Faber?

Faber is afraid of the firemen, but Clarisse is not.

LITERARY TERM: What is the best definition of "irony"?

a result that is the opposite of what is expected

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1
According to Ray Bradbury, you're never a failure as long as you
have the support of a loving family
don't quit working and trying
have material possessions to make up for loneliness
make some money at whatever you're doing
2
True or False? After high school, Ray Bradbury sold newspapers on Los Angeles street corners.
FALSE
TRUE
3
Montag has to cross a 10-lane highway and is almost hit by a car containing
joyriding teenagers
a police SWAT team
a robot tracking system
a group of drunk firemen
4
Which of these things is not true about Ray Bradbury?
helped design Spaceship Earth for Epcot Center
enjoyed Campbell's Tomato Soup
received a degree from Los Angeles Film School
had a TV show called Ray Bradbury Television Theatre
5
While Montag cleans up in the gas station's restroom, he hears a radio voice saying,
"War has been declared."
"All firemen to the Black residence on Hill Street."
"Clear the streets! No pedestrian ban will be enforced."
"Look for the fugitive from your doors or windows."
6
As the bombs drop on the city, Montag remembers that he and Mildred met in
Los Angeles
the TV studio where the White Clown is made
Chicago
a cafeteria during World War III
7
Choose the best definition for "nomadic."
not flowing or running
operated by the pressure of air or gas
compressed into a small space
moving about from place to place; wandering
8
True or False: Astronauts named a crater on the moon in honor of a book by Ray Bradbury.
TRUE
FALSE
9
The helicopters that chase Montag are interesting because they
have missiles mounted on them
are filled with fireman commandos
can transform into beetles (cars)
use laser targeting systems
10
What is the best definition of "complement"?
an expression of admiration
all the personnel aboard a naval vessel
something that makes something else perfect
a part of a mechanical system
11
What is ironic about the Mechanical Hound?
Dogs are man's best friend; this dog kills people.
The Hound is an evil version of dalmatian mascots.
Like the firemen, the Hound doesn't think for itself.
All of these answers.
12
Bradbury named the book Fahrenheit 451 because that's
a German word, and Montag speaks German.
the body temperature of the mythical salamander.
the temperature at which paper ignites.
the temperature that kerosene burns at.
13
What is a major difference between Clarisse and Faber?
Faber enjoys jet car races, but Clarisse does not.
Faber is afraid of the firemen, but Clarisse is not.
Clarisse reads books, but Faber does not.
Clarisse has a small TV screen at home, but Faber does not.
14
LITERARY TERM: What is the best definition of "irony"?
a result that is the opposite of what is expected
the opposite of "wrinkly"
an author's hint about what will occur later
a reference to literature or culture that audience is expected to recognize

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