FAHRENHEIT 451-PART 3

Which term best fits the blank? The _____ Icarus and Daedelus implies that Montag is “flying too close” to the truth and “will get burned” as a result.

• allusion to
• imagery describing
• personification of
• metaphor about

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

TRUE OR FALSE - Mildred’s friends but also Mildred herself call in the alarm.

• TRUE
• FALSE

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Beatty discovers the earpiece in Montag’s ear and threatens to _____.

• burn Faber's books.
• trace it back to Faber.
• send Mildred away.
• call in the Mechanical Hound.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

_____ antagonizes Montag as s/he puts the flame thrower in his hands quite intentionally:  “There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, for I am arm’d so strong in honest that they pass me as an idle wind, which I respect not!”

• Captain Beatty
• Fireman Black
• Faber
• Mildred

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

TRUE OR FALSE - Montag plants a book in Fireman Black’s house and calls in an alarm. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Montag’s transformation is complete as he literally reduces his past life to ashes. He is ready to be “reborn.” And the point of no return occurs when _____.

• he incinerates Mildred's "Family."
• turns into a Phoenix.
• he kills Beatty with a flame thrower.
• burns down the firehouse.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

Which of the following plot events DID NOT happen after Montag left the scene of his crime?

• Before Montag can destroy the Mechanical Hound, it injects his leg with procaine
• Montag salvages a few books from his property.
• As Montag tries to cross the highway, a car of teenagers attempt to run him down.
• Montag finds Clarisse near the railroad tracks.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

Taking Faber's advice, Montag attempts to hide his scent from the Hound in all of the following ways, EXCEPT:

• Faber uses alcohol to wipe down anything Montag has touched.
• Montag takes a suitcase with Faber's clothes. 
• Montag removes his clothes in the river.
• Montag smears himself with ashes from the ruins of his house.

While Montag is fleeing from Faber's house television broadcasters are ___.

• showing the video of Montag's burning house.
• asking people to open their doors to locate Montag.
• running advertisements for radio earpieces.
• asking people to run to bomb shelters.

Montag immerses himself in the river. This is one of the most significant moments in Montag’s transformation because it represents all of the following, EXCEPT:

• baptism for his new self.
• washing away his past life.
• the flood of thoughts he now has.
• extinguishing his fireman side.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7