One of the men called Grainger explained that the colourless fluid would...

change the chemical index of perspiration

Climbing out of the river, Montag comes across some men drinking coffee. He is also given...

a small bottle of a colourless fluid

Montag was asked by the men what he and others had done for the city. He said...

that he had given ashes to the city and others nothingness

What did Montag do to avoid the Mechanical Hound's search for him?

Ran to a nearby forest and waded and swam in a large river

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Quiz - 'Fahrenheit 451' - pages 149 - 172

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1
Montag was not tracked down in the forest. Instead, what had occurred?
An innocent man was captured and treated as if he was Montag
The man had not got away and screamed
All of the above
The Mechanical Hound had attacked the person
2
While in the forest, Montag remembers where he met his wife? It was in...
London
Washington
New York
Chicago
3
One of the men called Grainger explained that the colourless fluid would...
cleanse the stomach of impurities
change the chemical index of perspiration
reduce inflammation
thin blood
4
Afterword p. 179 - What inspired Bradbury to write the novel?
Reading about book torching at different times in history
Reading about Stalin
Reading about witch hunts in Salem in 1680
all of the above
5
Afterword p. 179 - Bradbury says if in every country children can read by grade 6, then...
school after grade 6 is not necessary
they will no longer need to read novels at school
there will be zero crime
more books will be ordered for schools by local councils
6
How did Grainger and the men know who Montag was?
Some of the men had lived in the same street as him
They had been introduced to him at a bbq
They had seen him on TV
They had met him at the fire station
7
The men in the forest had all 'burnt books'. They had come to the decision ...
all of the above
to keep knowledge intact and safe
to each memorise one book
not to micro-film books as they would be tracked down
8
Climbing out of the river, Montag comes across some men drinking coffee. He is also given...
a burger
vitamin pills
chocolate biscuits
a small bottle of a colourless fluid
9
Montag was asked by the men what he and others had done for the city. He said...
he and others had worked hard 'fire-proofing' the city
he and others, he admitted had done nothing for the city
he and others had donated money to the local library
that he had given ashes to the city and others nothingness
10
What did Montag do to avoid the Mechanical Hound's search for him?
Walked to the local fire station and stayed there
Escaped on a motor bike to the USA border with Canada
Went to stay with a friend on the other side of town
Ran to a nearby forest and waded and swam in a large river

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