Fahrenheit 451: Part 2

Question 1

Mildred can be described as

Accepted Answer

self-centered

Question 2

Literary Device? Dandy Dental Detergent, Denham's Dentifrice, Dentrifice, Dentrifice

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 3

What is one of the only acceptable intellectual outlets?

Accepted Answer

Playing the stock markets

Question 4

Who said it? " 'Books aren't people. You read and I look all around, but there isn't anybody!' "

Accepted Answer

Mildred

Question 5

How does society learn about the Bible and religion?

Accepted Answer

from the "family"

Question 6

Where is Mrs. Phelps's husband?

Accepted Answer

War

Question 7

Montag tries to memorize what on the subway

Accepted Answer

The Bible

Question 8

Who said? "Well here comes a very strange beast..."

Accepted Answer

Beatty

Question 9

The first aspect missing from society that books have is

Accepted Answer

quality

Question 10

Who said it? "No use going through all that agony for a baby. The world must reproduce, you know, the race must go on."

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Bowels

Question 11

Part two is titled:

Accepted Answer

The Sieve and the Sand

Question 12

What continues to play on the subway speakers and distracts Montag from memorizing?

Accepted Answer

Denham's Dentrifice advertisement

Question 13

What is the significance of the sieve and the sand?

Accepted Answer

It is a metaphor for knowledge and Montag's want of it.

Question 14

The professor's name is....

Accepted Answer

Faber

Question 15

The third aspect missing from society found in books is

Accepted Answer

right to apply and act on information

Question 16

"What ____ books can be! You think they're backing you up, and they turn on you"

Accepted Answer

traitors

Question 17

Who said it? "Children are ruinous"

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Phelps

Question 18

The professor compares books to

Accepted Answer

pores

Question 19

Why didn't Faber stand up and protest when the first book burnings began?

Accepted Answer

He was too scared to stand up.

Question 20

When Faber refuses to help Montag, what does Montag do?

Accepted Answer

Starts ripping out pages from a Bible.

Question 21

What problem does Montag face regarding which book to turn into Beatty?

Accepted Answer

Montag isn't sure if Beatty knows which book Montag has.

Question 22

What does Montag say to Mrs. Bowels?

Accepted Answer

He lists all the bad things in her life that have happened.

Question 23

Which of the following is a theme found in part two:

Accepted Answer

go against the majority

Question 24

"I remembered newspapers dying like huge moths"

Accepted Answer

Simile

Question 25

Who said it? "You always said, don't face a problem, burn it. Well, now I've done both. Good-bye, Captain."

Accepted Answer

Montag

Question 26

What does Faber teach Montag how to do?

Accepted Answer

To understand what he reads.

Question 27

The White Clown is a...

Accepted Answer

TV program

Question 28

Throughout Part 2, the threat of ______ increases.

Accepted Answer

war

Question 29

According to Faber, how can people "see the world"?

Accepted Answer

through books

Question 30

Where does the salamander end up at the end of Part 2?

Accepted Answer

Montag's house

Question 31

Who said: "He might come and burn the house, and the 'family' That's Awful, think of our investment. Why should I read?"

Accepted Answer

Mildred

Question 32

Who said it?" 'A few bombs and the "families" in the walls of all the houses, like harlequin rats, will shut up! In the

Accepted Answer

Faber

Question 33

What poem does Montag read the women?

Accepted Answer

Dover Beach

Question 34

What is the plan Faber and Montag have?

Accepted Answer

Plant books in firemen's homes

Question 35

Who is the author of Fahrenheit 451?

Accepted Answer

Ray Bradbury

Question 36

In Millie's mind, books have no_______.

Accepted Answer

value

Question 37

Since 1990 the society has won ____ atomic wars

Accepted Answer

two

Question 38

What had Faber's profession been?

Accepted Answer

English professor

Question 39

Faber says that Montag should feel this way about the other firemen

Accepted Answer

pity them

Question 40

"The train radio vomited on Montag.."

Accepted Answer

Personification

Question 41

What does Montag mean when he tells Faber that his wife is dying?

Accepted Answer

He means her soul is dying.

Question 42

Who said it? "Lord how they've changed it in our parlors these days. Christ is one of the family now."

Accepted Answer

Faber

Question 43

According to the army, the war will take

Accepted Answer

2 days (48 hrs)

Question 44

Who said it? " 'Is it true, the world works hard and we play? Is that why we're hated so much?' "

Accepted Answer

Montag

Question 45

What does Montag do to Mildred and her friends?

Accepted Answer

Reads poetry to them.

Question 46

How will Montag and Faber communicate when they are apart?

Accepted Answer

ear pieces

Question 47

Vocab. word for: spreading harm slowly and secretly; treacherous

Accepted Answer

insidious

Question 48

According to Faber what is "the most dangerous enemy to truth and freedom"?

Accepted Answer

the majority

Question 49

The color associated most with Clarisse is

Accepted Answer

white

Question 50

What conspiracy does Montag discuss with Faber?

Accepted Answer

To plant books in firemen's houses.

Question 51

Where does Mildred hide the books?

Accepted Answer

In the refrigerator.

Question 52

In the allusion to Hercules, what symbolizes the knowledge that is being held from people

Accepted Answer

The earth

Question 53

What is the tone of the novel?

Accepted Answer

Dramatic

Question 54

What book in Montag's possession is the last of its kind in his part of the world?

Accepted Answer

The Bible

Question 55

The second aspects missing in society but found in books is...

Accepted Answer

leisure to digest

Question 56

Faber describes himself as a

Accepted Answer

coward

Question 57

What do people base their voting choice on?

Accepted Answer

apperances

Question 58

"We're all sheep who have strayed at times"

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Question 59

Who said it? "Words are like leaves and where they most abound, much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found"

Accepted Answer

Beatty

Question 60

Bradbury often uses ________ to reference the Bible.

Accepted Answer

allusion

Fahrenheit 451: Part 2

Questions 60

Fahrenheit 451: Part 2

Questions 60