What is the significance of the sieve and the sand?

• It shows the slow passing of time in the world.
• It is a metaphor for Mildred's feelings toward Montag.
• It is a metaphor for knowledge  and Montag's want of it.
• It shows how powerful the words of books can be.

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Where did Montag originally meet Faber?

• A university

• Clarisse introduced him

• The park

• Fire Station

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CCSS.RL.8.3

What advertisement does Montag hear on the subway, while heading to Faber's house?

• Fun Park Express Passes

• Denham's Dentifrice

• Polly's Parlor Wall Installation

• Sally's Seashell Repairs

Why didn't Faber stand up and protest when the first book burnings began?

• He agreed with the book burnings.
• He didn't know they were happening until it was too late. 
• He did, but they put him in jail, so now he is quiet about it. 
• He was too scared to stand up.

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CCSS.W.8.9A

What plan does Faber suggest to Montag?

• Montag should run away with Mildred to another country.

• Montag should keep a low profile and participate in his weekly underground book club.

• Montag should search for Clarisse's living family members.

• Montag should plant books in firemen's houses and turn in an alarm.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

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CCSS.W.8.9A

Select all correct choices: Who comes over to visit Mildred and watch the parlor walls?

• Mrs McClellan

• Mrs. Phelps

• Mrs. Bowles

• Mrs. Beatty

What poem does Montag recite for Mildred and her friends?

• Nothing Gold Can Stay

• The Road Not Taken

• The Sieve and the Sand

• Dover Beach

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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According to Montag, how many atomic wars have they won and started since 1990?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

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CCSS.RI.8.1

Select all correct choices: Why does Montag think the world hates their country?

• Because the world works hard, while they play.

• Because the world is poor, while they are rich.

• Because they don't care if the rest of the world is poor.

• Because his country is at peace, and avoids wars at all costs.

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CCSS.W.8.9A

In the debate on books between Beatty and Montag, Beatty says, "What _____ books can be! You think they're backing you up, and they turn on you" (Bradbury 107).

• Tricksters

• Frauds

• Traitors

• Cheats

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