Ted-Ed: Why you should read Fahrenheit 451

The main character of Fahrenheit 451 is employed to

• put out fires

• set books on fire

• read forbidden books

• burn down government buildings

Montag’s fire engine is shaped like a

• dog

• salamander

• rat

• mouse

The society Bradbury imagines is governed by

• robotics

• surveillance

• virtual reality

• all of the above

Fahrenheit 451 was written in response to

• The Cold War

• World War II

• Historic censorship

• the moon landing

• both the cold war and historic censorship

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Fahrenheit 451 is a famous example of what kind of fiction?

• detective

• mystery

• romance

• dystopia