Beatty tells Montag, "At least once in his career, every fireman gets an itch. What do the books say, he wonders?" If a fireman gives into that temptation and takes a book, what is the protocol?

He is allowed to keep it for 24 hours.

Captain Beatty says, “A book is a loaded gun in the house next door. Burn it. Breach man’s mind. Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?” (58). This extended metaphor implies that:

Books do more harm than good; they give people ideas, which make them dangerous.

Books help humans to expand their minds and reach their full potential.

Without books, mankind is lost.

Books influence people to engage in crime.

How do the firemen know which houses have books in them?

Neighbors, family members, and friends become informants and tell the authorities

The books all have bar codes on the back cover; these can be read for up to one mile

The Mechanical Hound is programmed to smell them out

According to the novel, what do the numbers 451 represent?

The temperature at which books burn.

The number of firehouses in the country.

The number of books burned each year.

The number of days Granger has been on the run.

Why does Mildred need help when Montag gets home?

Mildred needs help because she overdosed on sleeping pills

Mildred needs help because she is way too tired to walk.

Mildred needs help because she is hurt and can not walk

Mildred needs help because she just came back from the hospital

According to Clarisse, how is Montag "not like the others"?

He looks at her and actually listens

Why was Montag foolish to use the phrase "Once upon a time"?

He ask one of the people who is his friend

What were parlor walls?

They were a kind of surround television with which the audience could interact.

They were portable partitions that could be repositioned to create a variety of living spaces.

They were hidden microphones that could monitor conversations.

They were barricades that separated one neighborhood from another.

Clarisse was part of the old society where talking and thinking were appreciated. How was this viewed by the others?

She was considered socially elite

She was tolerated with amusement

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who doesn't want children?

Clarisse

Montag

Mildred

Beatty

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Clarisse's friends

They stopped chillin' with her when she befriended Montag

They went to prison for being book worms

They were shot dead and died in car accidents

She is antisocial and doesn't have any friends

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens at the Fun Park?

Bullying

Wreck things

Break things

All of the above

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Montag suddenly feel empty?

He gets caught with a book

Clarisse yells at him

Clarisse is gone

He gets fired

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What about war?

The war is over

The war can begin any moment

Montag wants to join the war effort

Clarisse left for war

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is something strange about the firemen?

They all look exactly like Montag

They all hate books

Many of them are secretly book readers

They are all blonde

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who is taken to an insane asylum?

Clarisse

A man whose house was raided

Mildred

The man who Montag talked to at the park

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Fahrenheit 451 Chapter 1

Who doesn't want children?

What happened to Clarisse's friends

What happens at the Fun Park?

Why does Montag suddenly feel empty?

What about war?

What is something strange about the firemen?

Who is taken to an insane asylum?

Who feels like a father figure?

All of the following describe Clarisse McClellan EXCEPT:

Beatty tells Montag, "At least once in his career, every fireman gets an itch. What do the books say, he wonders?" If a fireman gives into that temptation and takes a book, what is the protocol?

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