Fahrenheit 451 Whole Novel

Guy Montag meets a young lady at the beginning of the story.
What is her name?

• Clarence
• Clarisse
• Karen
• Martha

What does Guy say to the girl about all her questions and comments.

• "You are a very intelligent girl."
• "You complain too much."
• "I prefer citizens who rebel against society."
• "You think too many things."

Who is the protagonist of Fahrenheit 451?

• Guy Montag

• Man Monday

• Guy Lunes

• Chico Monday

Which best describes the genre of the novel?

• Horror fiction

• Dystopian fiction

• Utopian fiction

• Historical fiction

Which of these contemporary technologies in NOT predicted by the novel?

• wireless headphones

• interactive television

• robot dogs

• the internet

Mrs. Phelps, Mildred’s friend, begins to cry when Guy Montag reads _____.

• a poem about love in the midst of conflict, pain, and warfare

• a Bible verse about the lilies of the field and how God cares for them

• a speech by their president declaring that war has begun

• a poem about the joys of children and family ties

Granger believes that _____.

• people are doomed to always repeat the mistakes of history

• people can learn from their mistakes and end warfare if enough

  people remember the events of history

• people are inherently evil and must be coerced to do good works

• people will be better off without the memory of unpleasant historical

  events of the past

The History of the Firemen of America states that _____.

• Benjamin Franklin was the first fireman, who burned English influenced books during the American Revolution

• firemen once put out fires, but after technology advanced so that houses were all fireproof, they started burning houses in order to keep their jobs safe

• Ulysses S. Grant was the first fireman, who burned books promoting states’ rights and slavery during the Civil War

• the founding fathers of the United States began the profession of firemen in order to fulfill the “right to the pursuit of happiness” in the Declaration of Independence

Beatty says that it is the job of fireman to make people ___________, and reading books _______________.

• peaceful…..is calming

• happy…..causes unhappiness because some people feel superior to others

• peaceful…..causes violence and warfare.

• calm…..causes people to talk too much.

When Mildred speaks of her “family” she is referring to

• Guy

• her children

• her parents and siblings

• television characters