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Review for the F451 Test
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1
What piece of technology does Faber give Montag?
Pocket phone
Gun
telescreen number four
Ear radio
2
What question does Clarisse ask Montag that seems to surprise and bother him?
Are you happy?
Are you scared?
Are you from around here?
Are you a member of the government?
3
Montag hid the book in Mrs. Black's house for
a gift.
safekeeping.
Beatty to find.
revenge.
4
What does Montag realize about Beatty?
He wanted peace.
He wanted to rule.
He wanted literature.
He wanted to die.
5
"he began to read in a low, stumbling voice that grew firmer as he progressed, ...line to line"
Individuality vs. Conformity
Technology taking over
Censorship/hostility toward books
Government control of society
6
Which character could relate to “That favorite subject, Myself”?
Mildred
Clarisse
Faber
Montag
7
What did Montag have hidden in the ventilator grill?
A surveillance camera
A photograph of his parents
Books
A love letter from Clarisse
8
Montag learns that fire can not only..., but...
burn, warm
create, rebirth
kill, steal
cook, destroy
9
"I can't do it," he thought. How can I go at this..., how can I go on burning things?"
Government Control/Power
Censorship/Hostility toward Books
Technology/Competing forms of Media Taking over Society
Knowledge vs. Ignorance
10
Montag tries to talk Mildred into
Reading books
Spying on Clarisse and her family
Burning books
Watching television
11
Montag's job as a firefighter is to:
put out fires
burn books
inspect buildings
prevent forest fires
12
What does Beatty use to confuse Montag towards the end of section two?
Quotes from famous pieces of literature
Reverse psychology
Interrogation techniques
The Hound
13
Faber was once a
English professor
writer
pilot
Playwright
14
Who/what is outside the house while Montag/Mildred read?
A hungry dog
Faber
The Mechanical Hound
Clarisse
15
Granger could best be described as
leader
ninja
coward
follower
16
What does Montag see in the house the firemen burn?
There are no books, but they burn the house anyway.
There is still a person at the house who refuses to leave.
Firemen take the books from house before they burn it.
He doesn't. Beatty does not allow Montag to come along.
17
Authors use dystopias in literature to:
Terrify their readers
Predict future events
Make social commentary
Promote Socialism and Conformity
18
What time of year is it at the beginning of the novel?
summer
fall
spring
winter
19
This character loved television and attempted suicide.
Mildred
Clarisse
Montag
Faber
20
Montag’s uniform is brandished with this mythical creature.
dragon
centaur
cyclops
phoenix
21
What or who is Montag afraid of in the firehouse?
The Salamander
surveillance cameras
The Mechanical Hound
Beatty
22
When Montag stays home "sick," who comes to visit?
Faber
Mildred's friends
Clarisse
Beatty
23
What happens to Captain Beatty?
He escapes into the city.
He is killed by the Hound.
He becomes leader of the government.
He is burned alive by Montag.
24
Beatty laughed. "Let's have your hands in sight, Montag. Not that we don't trust you, but--"
Individuality vs. Conformity
Government Control/Power
Censorship/Hostility toward Books
Technology/Competing forms of Media Taking over Society
25
This character represents Government power/oppression
Faber
Montag
Beatty
Granger
26
A Phoenix is a
dragon
bird
Salamander
a stallion
27
Where does section two end?
At Beatty’s house
At the fire station
At Montag’s house
At Faber’s house
28
Where did Montag and Mildred meet?
Chicago
San Diego
in college
they were neighbors as kids
29
“The train radio vomited upon Montag, in retaliation, a great tonload of music made of tin..."
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Hyperbole
30
What is Montag’s reason for why he became a fireman?
His father and grandfather were firemen.
The society assigned that job when he was a kid.
He is a pyromaniac.
he did it to overcome his fear of fire.
31
Granger described the people in the woods as:
"gods"
"book burners"
"book savers"
"hobos"
32
"she was like the eager watcher of a marionette show, anticipating each flicker of an eyelid.."
metaphor
simile
allusion
personification
33
What does Montag read aloud to Mildred's friends?
Ecclesiastes
Shakespeare
TV Guide
Dover Beach
34
Who does Mildred refer to as her “relatives?”
The other firemen
The television characters on her three-walled t.v.
Her “friends,” with whom she watches television
Her Seashells
35
What does Montag take from the house before he burns it?
A radio
A picture
An old newspaper
A book
36
What does Mildred say happened to Clarisse?
The firemen burned her house down.
She killed herself.
She was run over by a car.
Her parents took her away.
37
This character is very interested in conversation, life, and the world around.
Mildred
Faber
Clarisse
Montag
38
When we meet Montag, how long has he been a fireman
Twenty-five years
Two years
Ten years
He just started to be a fireman
39
To where does Montag flee?
Beatty’s house
Faber’s house
Clarisse’s house
His own house
40
A dystopian protagonist often begins to follow:
Natural laws
The Hero’s Journey
His heart
Whatever the leader says
41
What do the screens command the people of the city to do?
Look out doors and windows and search for Montag
Fight back against Montag
Go to bed and lock their doors
Watch the family
42
How does the government end the chase?
By killing a fake Montag
By catching Montag
By capturing Granger’s group
By blowing up the city
43
How does Clarisse’s family differ from what seems to be normal in society?
They are part of the government system & possible informants
They are of a different racial background or nationality.
They are addicted to technology
They are more interested in conversation & relationships.
44
What do the women’s attitudes about the political candidates reveal about society?
They live in a free society that has elections.
judge candidates based on looks, election is likely rigged
not allowed to partake in politics since it is only for men.
They are uninterested in politics and don’t care.
45
What happens to Mildred in the end?
She dies in the city.
She saves Faber.
She runs with Montag to the woods.
She kills Beatty and the Mechanical Hound.
46
Who “put in the alarm” about Montag to the firemen?
Beatty
Faber
Granger
Mildred
47
“She didn’t want to know
how
a thing was done, but
why
”
Technology/Competing forms of Media Taking over Society
Knowledge vs. Ignorance
Censorship/Hostility toward Books
Government Control/Power
48
Faber is really a
reluctant coward
secret spy for the firemen
leader of the wandering book people
a brave mentor
49
Where does Montag meet Clarisse?
on the way to an alarm
on the way home
on the way to Faber's house
on the way to work
50
Montag has ______memorized
Gulliver's Travels
Plato's Republic
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
Ecclesiastes
51
Montag’s angry speech to Mrs. Bowles reveals what?
suicide, abortion, poor parenting are normal in society
he hates women
he is frightened by the poem he just read
he knows he shouldn’t have read the poem to them