Fahrenheit 451, pt. 2

Who is Beatty?

• The fire captain, and Montag's boss who wants him to fall in line

• Montag's brother who lives in the city

• Montag's friend who helps him hide books

• Mildred's friend who lost her husband

What does Montag realize when he finds out about Mildred's attempted suicide?

• That his decision to take the book affected his life directly

• That he does not want to be as empty and hollow as her, so he makes a change

• That it would have been better to be a doctor and not a fireman

• That he should have married someone more responsible

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What could Mildred symbolize for the reader and Montag?

• The idea of youth and carefree ideals

• The dangers of addiction and the role it plays in married life

• The happiest twenty years of his young life

• Vanity and stupidity, if books are ignored or forgotten

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What happened to the woman in the apartment when Montag arrived?

• She disappeared

• She stepped out calmly and with her hands up

• She instigated a riot and served 40 years

• She lit the whole thing on fire rather than be arrested

Why does Montag question Beatty about the Mechanical Hound?

• He is challenging Betty to an Agni Kai

• He reflects on the idea of being created for only one purpose

• He misunderstands their true role for the firemen

• He understands his role as a fireman, and how he does his job

What did Montag take from the woman whose apartment burned?

• Her pets

• A nice coat that belonged to her husband

• A book

• A piece of her jewelry

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the moment in the text called when we meet Montag and he starts to question everything?

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

• Obstacle

Why would Clarisse feel like she doesn't fit in with the other kids?

• She is really 27, not 17

• She feels like she's better or smarter than them

• She is constantly questioning things, but her friends won't engage

• She has a crush on Montag

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where does Montag hide his secret books?

• Nowhere, because he doesn't keep secret books

• In his locker at the station

• In a crawl space behind the wall in his house

• In his jacket pockets

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is Montag doing more of now, as opposed to the opening of the book?

• He is reflecting on how strange Clarisse is

• He is challenging his own perceptions more

• He is taking more and more book burning cases

• He is accepting the fact that he is a mindless drone

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3