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Hearth and the Salamander
What did Montag do in the old lady's attic?
What did Captain Beatty believe?
Hearth and the Salamander
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FH451 Test 1
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What did Captain Beatty believe?
Books put upsetting thoughts in peoples' minds
Firemen should be the highest paid workers
People should be masters of their own destinies
That the world is about to end
2
What did Montag do in the old lady's attic?
He destroyed her family pictures
He sat and cried
He took a nap
He took a book
3
What lie did Captain Beatty tell Montag?
He told Montag that women were too delicate to be workers.
He told Montag that authors had never been appreciated.
He told Montag that he was in line for a promotion at work.
He told Montag that firemen never prevented fires.
4
Where did Clarisse get most of her information about the way life used to be?
Watching TV
Her uncle
Reading her grandmother's hidden in her room
History Class
5
What was the robotic animal equipped with a steel needle, and programmed to hunt and kill?
A Snake
An Eagle
A Bear
A Hound
6
Describe Clarisse McClellan.
She is a young girl who likes to think and talk
She is very rigid and follows the rules
She is a flirt
She is shy and slightly disturbed
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What smelled like perfume to Montag?
Mildred's breakfasts
Kerosene
Fresh ink on books
Smoke from his fireplace
8
What was Montag afraid would happen in the Captain came to visit?
He would over stay his welcome
He would find the book
The captain would see how well he was living
The captain would eat his food
9
Clarisse was part of society where talking/ thinking were appreciated. How was this received?
She was tolerated with amusement
She was insane
She was a holy one
She was considered anti-social
10
Clarisse asked Montag a question. His reply was, "No." What was the question?
Are you married?
Can you read?
Have your ever committed a crime?
Are you happy?
11
What are parlor walls?
Hidden microphones for recording people reading aloud.
Computer Monitors
Government Watching Devices
Flat Screen Tvs
12
Who is Guy Montag?
A librarian
A fireman
A professor
A doctor
13
Who is Mildred?
The captain of the firemen
Clarisse's Mother
Montag's wife
One of the actors in "The White Clown"
14
Why did Emergency Hospital send technicians instead of a doctor to treat the patient?
The medical procedure was so common that technicians did it
There weren't enough doctors for all the calls that evening
The patient didn't have insurance
Doctors only treat men
15
Describe his job.
He is a teacher
He finds books and burns them
He maintains information files for the city
He saves lives
16
What did the old woman do?
She danced and threw more books on the blaze
She locked herself in her apartment and refused to watch.
She dressed in black and cried
She lit a match and then committed suicide.
17
How did the fireman know which houses had books?
Neighbors, family members, and friends became informants.
The conducted random searches.
The books all had bar code trackers on the back covers.
The fire dogs could sniff them out.
18
How did the firemen provide a show?
They had a famous person star the blaze
They had the fires at night when they look pretty
They made it mandatory to watch the fire
They advertised by having volunteers call people to come
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What happened to Mildred?
She fell in love with Captain Beatty
She found Montag's book stash
She overdosed on sleeping pills
She became an actress and moved away
20
Who is Captain Beatty?
The President
A criminal on the run
Montag's neighbor
The fire chief
