Which of these sentences follows the rule of punctuating a dialogue?

“Sounds like somebody in trouble,” replied Lisa.

What does this passage reveal about Mrs. Bowles?

She tolerates her children, as one completing daily chores.

What is the significance of the woman repeating the quote about "Master Ridley"?

it shows she knows this will inspire Montag

giving human qualities to an unhuman thing

What is meant when Beatty says: a book is a loaded gun next door?

Independent thought is dangerous in a society of conformity

Faber considers himself a coward because

he hates the Firemen but does not confront them directly.

A dynamic character...

changes from the beginning to the end of a story.

According to Faber, no one in the society has a desire to read because

they are having too much "fun" doing other things

The way the story makes you feel.

Indirect Characterization

requires the reader to make inferences based on author's character clues.

Why can't Montag memorize parts of the Bible?

there is too much noise for him to focus

Montag shows Mildred his hidden books because he

is trying to ignite her imagination, awaken her mind, and save her.

Faber says three things are required for happiness; these are

good info., leisure to think, and the ability to act on the information.

Dystopia can be defined as...

developments that led to a decline in the well being of people

Punctuating dialogue correctly.

"He went to the store Mom," said sister., "According to Dad brother went to the store Mom,"stated sis.

What was the initial plan the Faber and Montag devised?

To plant books in firemen's houses to frame them

which is a hyperbole?

this brick is a million pounds!!!

Why does Montag hear planes all the time?

the country is preparing for war

Which of these sentences follows the rule of punctuating a dialogue?

Sarah said, “He is probably upstairs feeding his alligator.”

Why does Beatty uses quotations from literature to argue with Montag?

To show Montag how confusing and frustrating literature is

How do the women at the dinner party feel about the war?

the think it will be over in a few days

The effect on Montag when Mildred takes an overdose of sleeping pills is

he starts to realize how little he understands Mildred

Direct characterization is when...

the narrator tells you what the character is like directly

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1
Which of these sentences follows the rule of punctuating a dialogue?
“Sounds like somebody in trouble” replied Lisa.
“sounds like somebody in trouble”, replied Lisa.
“sounds like somebody in trouble,” replied Lisa.
“Sounds like somebody in trouble,” replied Lisa.
2
First person narrative uses
I, me
You / you’re
They,them
3
What did Montag do to make Faber cooperate with him?
he threw books
he burned a book
he called in an alarm
he tore pages out of a book
4
What does this passage reveal about Mrs. Bowles?
She is violently abusive to her children.
She tolerates her children, as one completing daily chores.
She hovers over her children, not allowing them to be independent.
She is a tender mother whose life is more fulfilling because of her childre
5
Is this a metaphor?
No
Yes
6
What is the significance of the woman repeating the quote about "Master Ridley"?
it shows she's confused
it shows she's crazy
it shows she knows this will inspire Montag
it shows she's planning to kill Beatty
7
personification
giving human qualities to an unhuman thing
describe in a particular way
outside observer
exaggeration that cannot be true
8
What was the fourth wall Mildred wanted?
A fourth tv screen
new seashells
a new phone
a new window
9
what is an example of a Metaphor
"Montag sat like a carved white stone"
"The wind howled"
"the popcorn popped in the microwave"
"Its raining cats and dogs"
10
What is meant when Beatty says: a book is a loaded gun next door?
They are a good place to hide weapons
Independent thought is dangerous in a society of conformity
Books can lead to someone getting physically hurt
They can only tell a person where to find a gun
11
Faber considers himself a coward because
he says that books are not important.
he runs away from Captain Beatty.
he lies to Mildred about where Montag can be found.
he hates the Firemen but does not confront them directly.
12
A dynamic character...
stays the same from the beginning to the end of the story.
changes from the beginning to the end of a story.
13
Which of the following is true about Beatty?
All of the above
He hates books
He hates Montag
He is educated
14
Which is not one of the things Faber says they need to "turn things around"?
Leisure time
Quality of information
The right to carry out actions based on what they read
Destruction of the firemen
15
According to Faber, no one in the society has a desire to read because
they don't even know what a book is
they are having too much "fun" doing other things
they know the war will kill them anyway
they don't know how to read
16
"Faber was a gray moth asleep in his ear, for the moment."
Personification
Tone
Metaphor
Simile
17
What is mood?
The sequence of events in a story.
When and where the story takes place.
The way the story makes you feel.
The people in the story.
18
How does Montag go to see Faber?
He takes a taxi.
He walks to Faber's house.
He rides the subway.
He takes the fireman's beetle.
19
Indirect Characterization
is not as important as direct characterization.
requires the reader to focus.
requires the reader to note observable characteristics.
requires the reader to make inferences based on author's character clues.
20
Why can't Montag memorize parts of the Bible?
he does not know how to read
there is too much noise for him to focus
he's afraid to have the book out in public
it is too complicated for him to understand
21
imagery
comparing two things using like or as
comparing two things without like or as
exaggeration that cannot be true
creating a mental picture
22
Montag shows Mildred his hidden books because he
hopes she will show them to other people.
is trying to ignite her imagination, awaken her mind, and save her.
wants her to help him move the books to a safer place.
is bragging about owning forbidden objects.
23
Which of the following is NOT a theme from Fahrenheit 451?
Censorship
The Loss of True Love
All of the above are themes
Conformity vs. Individuality
24
Faber says three things are required for happiness; these are
books, money, and the ability to act on one’s values.
time, money, and rich food.
good info., leisure to think, and the ability to act on the information.
good information, money to support one’s habits, and time down at the pub.
25
The following are common characteristics of a dystopia EXCEPT
Totalitarian governments
An improved society
Dehumanization
Environmental disaster
26
What happened to Mrs. Bowles husband?
He cheated on her
He committed suicide
He left her because she was ugly
Nothing; she's happily married
27
What is the "snake" Montag tells Mildred he saw the other night?
more garbage from her tv show
the stomach pump
a physical representation of his fear
the salamander logo on the firetruck
28
When punctuating dialogue, the comma ______ goes inside the quotation marks.
maybe
never
always
sometimes
29
Who tells Montag why books are hated and feared?
Faber
Beatty
Clarisse
Mildred
30
Dystopia can be defined as...
super powers that help people fly
war between two powerful countries
developments that led to a decline in the well being of people
Aliens come take over the world
31
What word best describes Mildred?
Knowledgable
Happy
Unhappy
Curious
32
"There sat Beatty among the pages, the floor littered with swarms of black moths that had died in a single storm."
Tone
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
33
Punctuating dialogue correctly.
"He went to the store Mom," said sister.
"He went to the store mom." Said sister
"He, went to the, store Mom," said sister.
"According to Dad brother went to the store Mom,"stated sis.
34
Who taunts Montag about his change of heart about being a fireman?
Beatty
Clarisse
Faber
Mildred
35
Which is a theme of Fahrenheit 451?
dangers of freedom
dangers of censorship
dangers of education
dangers of books
36
Faber was once a...
professor
fireman
actor
clergyman
37
What are the characteristics of a dystopia?
Citizens are under surveillance and are afraid
All of the above
Propaganda replaces education
Citizens conform to uniform expectations
38
"We're all bricks in the wall" is an example of which literary term?
personification
tone
metaphor
simile
39
"(Firemen) were given the new job, as custodians of our peace of mind."
Montag
Beatty
Clarisse
Mildred
40
"I know a man who printed our college paper half a century ago."
Faber
Montag
Mildred
Beatty
41
NOT Onomatopoiea?
whisper
answer
crash
breeze
42
Is this a metaphor?
No
Yes
43
A hyperbole is
A group of words or phrases that don't mean what they actually mean
An extreme exaggeration
Metaphor
Compring 2 things using like or as
44
What was the initial plan the Faber and Montag devised?
To plant books in firemen's houses to frame them
To bury all of the books they own
To convert the books into virtual documents
To run away and hide in the forest
45
which is a hyperbole?
oww! my head
this brick is a million pounds!!!
REEEEEE
the wind howled
46
Why does Montag hear planes all the time?
there aren't planes, it's just the buzz from the earphones
the government flies planes to remind the citizens they're being watched
the country is preparing for war
they are surveillance drones
47
Which of these sentences follows the rule of punctuating a dialogue?
Sarah said “He is probably upstairs feeding his alligator”.
Sarah said “He is probably upstairs feeding his alligator.”
Sarah said, “He is probably upstairs feeding his alligator.”
Sarah said, “He is probably upstairs feeding his alligator”.
48
Why does Beatty uses quotations from literature to argue with Montag?
To show Montag that literature isn't real
To show Montag how much smarter Beatty is than him
To show Montag that literature is offensive to all people
To show Montag how confusing and frustrating literature is
49
How do the women at the dinner party feel about the war?
the didn't know there was a war
the think it's entertaining
the think it will be over in a few days
they hate the enemy
50
The effect on Montag when Mildred takes an overdose of sleeping pills is
he refuses to fall asleep for days
he starts to realize how little he understands Mildred
all of the above
he wants to start taking sleeping pills himself
51
Direct characterization is when...
the narrator does not give you enough information
the narrator tells you what the character is like directly
the narrator makes you guess about the character
the narrator doesn't know anything about the character
52
What class is taught in the schools of Fahrenheit 451?
Television class
History
English
Math
53
Montag meets Faber...
at the university
when the firemen burned Faber’s house
on the Subway
in the park
54
Beatty tells Montag the history of firemen. What is the primary reason for books being burned?
children were becoming wild and unmanageable
they disrupt happiness and make people think
minorities were writing too many books
there was no more paper to print books on
55
"Each becomes a black butterfly."
simile
alliteration
personification
metaphor
56
"The train radio vomited upon Montag..."
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
57
Why was Montag scared of the hound?
the dog just doesn't like Montag
the dog reads minds
he thinks the dog wants to kill him
He's hiding books
58
why was Fahrenheit 451's setting kept ambiguous by the author?
So the setting could be applicable for any time and place
because YOLO
He was lazy
He was tired (like me)
59
Is this a metaphor?
Yes
No
60
"Where do we begin? We begin by beginning, I guess."
Beatty
Clarisse
Mildred
Montag
61
A characteristic of dystopia is....?
Freedom
Happiness
Under surveillance
Equality
62
What do we know about society based on the interaction Guy has with Mildred's paramedics?
Nobody really cares about other people
Society does not have doctors anymore
People OD all the time
Society is scared of a drug problem
63
What does Dystopia mean?
A society that seems corrupt but is actually well balanced.
A perfect society where everyone is happy.
A sociey that seems perfect but is corrupt and decaying.
A society that is caring and happy.
64
What does Fahrenheit 451 represent?
The temperature at which paper burns.
The temperature of a delicious Turkey roast.
The temperature at which books burn in the future.
The temperature at which houses burn.
65
what is a flat character
a character that is undeveloped
a character hat doesn't change
a character that changes
66
"You know the law...Where's your common sense? None of those books even agree with each other!
Beatty
Mildred
Montag
Faber
67
Why doesn't a doctor come to the house to help Mildred?
They send in a hound
They are too expensive and don't make house calls
They have a machine to do it and too many cases a night
There is a wall screen to show you how to administer help
68
Why didn't the government need to ban books?
the firemen were intimidating enough to stop people from reading
people don't actually know how to read
they broke all the printing presses so books can't be created
people just stopped reading on their own
69
Is this a metaphor?
Yes
No
70
"We're all sheep who have strayed at times."
Oxymoron
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
71
Alliteration
Her smile was like the sun
Tiptoe through the tulips
The Baltimore Ravens
She sells sea shells by the sea shore
72
Who asked Montag "Are you happy"?
Beatty
Mildred
doctors
Clarisse
73
"I'm seventeen and I'm crazy. My uncle says the two always go together."
Beatty
Clarisse
Montag
Mildred
74
What does Mildred care about the most?
Her parlor "family"
Her husband
Her friends
Her children
75
Why might Faber consider himself a coward?
He knows people with a printing press.
He stays safely at home.
He refuses to see Montag.
He wears a surveillance monitor.
76
"...the solid unmoving cattle of the majority" is an example of...
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
77
Faber gives Montag
a wireless radio earpiece, similiar to blue-tooth, so he can coach him.
a cloak so Montag can hide from his enemies.
a mini-camera so Faber can see where Montag goes.
a copy of the Bible so he will have wisdom.
78
Onomatopoiea is the formation of a word from a __________ associated with what is named
sound
image
color
kahoot
79
What is not one of the things Montag insults Mrs. Bowles about?
Her abortions
Her children hate her
Her previous marriages
Her drinking problem
80
What is the effect of the simile "like trying to put out fires with water pistols"?
It shows how often fires occur in this society.
It shows how senseless and insane the action is.
It is a caution against children playing with fire.
None of these
81
According to Beatty, who was the first fireman?
Abraham Lincoln
William Shakespeare
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
82
Is this a metaphor?
No
Yes
83
Which dialogue is punctuated correctly?
"Does anyone have diapers," asked Mr. Hopf?
Mr. True yelled, "You should know slope"!
"I love tacos,"said Mr. Gill," But they don't like me."
" I love to block games on laptops," said Mrs. True.
84
An example of a dystopia is....?
Cinderella
Three Little Pigs
The Giver
Harry Potter
85
Faber is
a spy for the fire service, who knows Montag is rebelling.
a member of the government’s war council.
afraid to talk to Montag on the phone.
Captain Beatty’s brother-in-law.

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