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Duplicate of Fahrenheit 451 Part 1
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1
According to Beatty, what feeling did people want to avoid?
Superiority
Equality
Inferiority
Instability
2
Which drug does the Hound inject into its victim?
Penicillin
Codeine
Morphine
Zoloft
3
Who comes to visit Montag?
"Captain Beatty
"uncles" and "aunts"
Clarisse
Mildred
4
How does the narrator describe Montag's home?
Creepy
Warm and Inviting
Like a Tomb
Sunny and Light
5
What does Montag decide about his job when Beatty is done talking to him?
He will go back to work
He will destroy the books
He will help save them
He will quit
6
What is Montag doing at the end of Part One?
Walking to Work
Beating Mildred
Attacking Beatty
Reading Books
7
What does Montag have hidden in the ventilator grille?
Drugs
Books
Art
Money
8
According to Beatty, who was offended by how they were portrayed in books and movies?
Minorities
Children
Government
Working People
9
After Beatty leaves Montag's house, what does Montag do with his books?
He reads them
He burns them
He moves them
He throws them away
10
What did Montag hit with his foot when he walked in the bedroom to see Mildred?
A mouse
A crystal bottle for sleeping pills
A cat
A shoe
11
What question does Clarisse ask Montag that changes his life?
Are you afraid of the hound?
Do you like being a fireman?
Are you happy?
Do you read books?
12
How does the Mechanical Hound track down its prey?
Address
Chemical Complex
Physical Description
Weight and Height
13
Why did the emergency hospital send technicians instead of a doctor to treat Mildred?
The procedure was so common that techs operated the machine.
patients didn't have enough insurance coverage
doctors only treated men
there weren't enough doctors
14
What did the Woman do when the firemen arrived
locked herself in the house
danced and threw books on the fire
knelt before the fire and prayed
lit the match and committed suicide
15
How many legs does the mechanical hound have?
6
3
4
8
16
What does Mildred call the characters in her TV shows?
Family
Buddies
Colleagues
Friends
17
How old is Montag?
40
25
35
30
18
The novel takes place in which season?
Winter
Fall
Summer
Spring
19
Why does Ray Bradbury use the allusion of the Tower of Babel when talking to the old woman?
To show that books are illegal
To show that books don't make you smart
To show that books are confusing
To show that you can't fool the firemen
20
What does Montag see reflected in Clarisse's eyes?
Love
Himself
Hatred
Nothing
21
What does Montag steal from the fire?
Books
Radio
Printing Press
Watches
22
According to Beatty, who is to blame for censorship?
Liberals
Everybody
Conservatives
Government
23
What does Clarisse's psychiatrist want to know?
Why she doesn't go to school
Why she reads books
Why she hikes in the forest and collects butterflies
Why she watches TV
24
Clarisse was a part of the old society where talking was valued. How is this viewed by others?
anti-social
amusing
insane
holy
25
Which of Clarisse's relatives influenced her the most?
Her Uncle
Her Father
Her Mother
Her Grandfather
26
Which line is NOT foreshadowing?
"Something lay behind the ventilator grille"
"You took all the pills in your bottle last night"
"He met an old man in the park, and they had talked."
"How like a mirror too, her face"
27
How is the fire engine described in the book?
Race car
Yellow Salamander
Orange Dragon
Red Rooster
28
How does the narrator describe Mildred's conversation with Montag?
Serious and Mature
Critical of firemen
Sad but thoughtful
Like talking to a 2 year old
29
What smelled like perfume to Montag?
cooking fumes
smoke
kerosene
printer's ink
30
How does Mildred claim Clarisse is killed?
Fire
Hound
Drug Overdose
Car
31
What does the dandelion reveal about Montag?
He reads books
He does not love Mildred
He loves Clarisse
He is happy
32
According to Clarisse's uncle, why did the architects get rid of front porches?
didn't want people having the "wrong type" of social life
They were out of the norm
They were unstable
They thought it was out of date
33
What did Montag do in the woman's attic?
took a nap
destroyed her family pictures
took a book
sat and cried
34
What animal metaphor does Montag use to describe the stomach pump?
Salamander
Snake
Hound
Fish
35
What did Mildred overdose on?
Cocaine
Alcohol
Sleeping Pills
Prozac
36
What did Montag believe had been done to the mechanical hound?
programmed to steal money
programmed to do tricks
programmed to attack Montag
programmed to attack the elderly
37
What does Beatty say about firemen taking books?
Every firemen gets an itch to, but you come away lost
Beatty harasses them and takes the books away
They would rather burn them all
They don't have the desire to
38
According to Beatty, how does everyone want to feel?
Happy
Dominant
Content
Powerful
39
What does Mildred find behind Montag's pillow?
A stolen book
Candy
A dog
Drugs
40
Montag's uniform is brandished with what mythical creature?
Cyclops
Phoenix
Dragon
Centaur
41
What question does Montag ask Mildred that she can't answer?
Where did you get the sleeping pills?
Where did we meet?
Why do you like TV?
Why do you listen to the radio so much?
42
What is the significance of the title Fahrenheit 451
It is the temp at which the paper burns
It is the temp at which the Easy Bake oven self-destructs
It is the maximum temp of most ovens
It is the temp at which gold burns
43
What were the parlor walls?
hidden microphones
barricades to separate the neighbors
portable walls
Some kind of television
44
What adjective does Clarisse use to describe herself?
Silly
Insane
Beautiful
Proud
45
The line "Green blurs are grass and brown blurs are cows" shows what about their society?
Their society likes nature
People don't see colors
The setting of the book is in the future
Their society is fast
