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Fahrenheit 451 Final Assessment
Fahrenheit 451 Final Assessment
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1
A book is a loaded gun next door. Who knows who might be the target of a well-read man?
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
simile
alliteration
2
"To one another! For the world, which seems / to lie before us like a land of dreams"
imagery
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
3
What is Bradbury's purpose for writing the novel?
He wants to show readers the idea of a utopia.
Wants readers to see a dystopian world and power corrupts.
He wants to show readers how to overpower the government.
He wants to predict the future and shock readers.
4
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
When Montag goes to Faber to get help understanding books
When the firemen show up to burn Montag’s house
Montag trying to memorize the Bible to preserve it.
5
Montag reads "Dover Beach" to Mildred, Mrs. Phelps, and Mrs. Bowles bc he feels its important.
books and knowledge create freedom
life and death
censorship
standing up for one's beliefs
6
Common theme of F451 and Vonnegut article
books are a representation of ppl who did not exist
books are not necessary for freedom of society
books create chaos and conflict
book banning hurts individuals and society
7
Montag realizes that the firemen seem to look the same and Beatty refers to them as his sheep.
conformity
technologys hold on society
propaganda
societys general ignorance
8
The women base their votes on the political candidate that is attractive instead of real issues
conformity
technologys hold on society
propaganda
societys general ignorance
9
“The train door whistled open. Montag stood. The door gasped, started shut."
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
allusion
10
Mildred and other citizen’s constant need to listen to their ear radios and watch television.
technologys hold on society
propaganda
societys general ignorance
conformity
11
Mildred attends "church" on the TV parlor and Jesus promotes products.
citizens are perceived to be under surveillance
independent thoughts restricted
figurehead is worshipped
propaganda
12
Reading is limited to comics, digests, and trade manuals.
standing up for one's beliefs
books and knowledge create freedom
censorship
life and death
13
Granger chooses Montag to lead the hobos to the city.
standing up for one's beliefs
books and knowledge create freedom
life and death
censorship
14
There sat Beatty, perspiring gently the floor littered w/ swarms of black moths that had died.
alliteration
imagery
allusion
oxymoron
15
What does the river symbolize to Montag?
Able to wash away his sins
Able to cool his anger about Clarisse’s death
Able to cleanse Montag and allow him to come out a new man
Able to allow Montag to rehydrate after his escape
16
Determine the tone: "Books just might stop us from making the same damn insane mistakes!”
excited
irritated
sinister
resigned
17
"Christ is one of our ‘family’ now. I often wonder if God recognizes His own son..."
personification
hyperbole
allusion
metaphor
18
What is the irony behind Mildred's departure?
She was so close to getting a 4th wall TV.
She regrets losing her TV fam more than her real fam.
She lost her home, even after turning in her husband.
She will miss seeing The White Clown finale.
19
What is the purpose of the diction- "Speed up the film, click, quick, look, now, flick.."
to show the fast pace of their society
to incorporate onomatopoeia
to incorporate alliteration
to show Beatty is a quick thinker
20
“The night I kicked the pill-bottle in the dark, like kicking a buried mine”
oxymoron
allusion
simile
metaphor
21
Montag was standing there,
limned
in the bright small screen from outside. Define limned.
hidden
itemized
confused
portrayed
22
What does the mirror factory symbolize?
society's need to recreate the past
society's vanity
society's need to reflect on themselves
society's future
23
How is Montag a dystopian protagonist?
He fears change and what his future may hold.
He feels trapped and questions his society.
He doubts Clarisse and resents Mildred.
He allows Beatty to intimidate and control him.
24
I'm antisocial, they say. I'm very social indeed. It all depends on what you mean by social.
allusion
metaphor
oxymoron
irony
25
Montag turned. Why, says Montag slowly, we’ve stopped in front of my house.
hyperbole
imagery
irony
allusion
26
What dystopian element? Denham’s Dentifrice commercials blaring on the subway.
technologys hold on society
societys general ignorance
propaganda
conformity
27
If told from Beatty's perspective, how would it be different?
a reader would know Montag's developing thought
a reader would know for sure if Beatty had books of his own
reader would know all characters thoughts and perspectives
a reader would know Mildred's thoughts about Beatty
28
Which of the following is an example of BOTH elements in the Power and Oppression unit?
Montag learns knowledge has power
Faber allows the destruction of books bc he is afraid
Clarisse understands that Montag is oppressed and unhappy
Montag fights Beatty’s oppression when he takes control
29
What is the
ultimate
goal of Montag and Faber’s plan?
To take down Beatty since he is the leader of the firemen
To plant books in other firemen’s houses and turn them in
To reduce the number of firemen by framing them for crimes.
To get the citizens to turn on the firemen due to hypocrisy
30
According to Faber, which is NOT one of the things missing from the world w/o books?
The right to know what is really happening in their world.
Books and media that have layers of quality of info.
Freedom to choose what they can do in their free time.
The right for citizens to think, process, carry out actions.
