F451 - Final Exam

Who is Guy Montag?

• He is a librarian.

• He is the mayor.

• He is a doctor.

• He is a fireman.

Describe his job.

• He maintains information files for the city.

• He teaches school.

• He finds and puts out fires.

• He finds books and burns them.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this society?

• Driving at a normal speed is illegal.
• Books are illegal.
• People are not allowed to be different or unique.
• People do not spend time outdoors and talking to people.

What happened to Mildred when Montag got home from work?

• She had fallen asleep without him.
• She was sick.
• She was listening to music and ignoring him.
• She had overdosed on sleeping pills.

How does Mildred react after she wakes up from her previous night's experience?

• She doesn't think it really happened.
• She is disappointed in herself.
• She is angry at Montag.
• She is worried about her health.

What is the Mechanical Hound's purpose?

• To entertain
• To kill rats and other pests
• To be a guard dog for the firestation
• To hunt and kill on behalf of the firemen

What does Montag do at the old woman's house that is very surprising?

• He steals a book.
• He slaps the old woman.
• He starts crying.
• He reads a book.

The machine used to pump the sleeping pills from Mildred's stomach is compared to?

• snake
• worm
• alligator
• microwave

What is the current state of books in the world of Fahrenheit 451?

• none exist
• single page or shorter
• must be less than 5 chapters
• must contain no personal opinions

Where are the books hidden at Montag's house?

• cabinet
• tv room
• vents
• under his bed