What theme in "Burning Bright" reflects the dangers of censorship in a dystopian society?

• The importance of family.

• Those in power try to maintain power by suppressing individual thought.

• Oppressive regimes should not put their power above people's rights.

• The role of technology in daily life

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the symbol of fire evolve throughout the novel, particularly in "Burning Bright"?

• From destruction to warmth and enlightenment

• From a tool of oppression to a symbol of rebellion

• From a source of fear to a beacon of hope

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Montag's character change by the end of "Burning Bright"?

• He becomes more compliant with societal norms.

• He rejects his role as a fireman and seeks knowledge.

• He feels more isolated and alienated from society.

• He returns to his old beliefs and lifestyle.

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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 role does the setting of the city play in the development of the novel's themes?

• It highlights the comfort and safety of conformity.

• It underscores the bleakness and oppression of the society.

• It shows the prosperity and happiness of the citizens.

• It has no significant impact on the themes.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does "Burning Bright" connect the control of information to the control of society?

• Through the enforcement of strict educational curricula

• By showing the destruction of books and the censorship of ideas

• Through the promotion of technology as a distraction

• By illustrating the government's indifference to culture

Identify an example of imagery in "Burning Bright" that enhances the theme of isolation.

• The descriptions of the fire's warmth

• The dark, oppressive city at night

• The mechanical hound's glowing eyes

• Montag's reflection in the river

What does the river symbolize in Montag's journey during "Burning Bright"?

• Danger and uncertainty

• A barrier to freedom

• Rebirth and transformation

• Eternal confinement

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the imagery of mirrors contribute to the theme of self-awareness in "Burning Bright"?

• It reflects the distorted truth society believes.

• It symbolizes the characters' ability to reflect on their actions and change.

• It shows the unchangeable nature of the characters.

• It highlights the superficiality of society's values.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In what way does "Burning Bright" suggest that societal change is possible?

• Through the unyielding power of the government

• By depicting a society that is entirely content

• Through the actions and transformations of individual characters

• It suggests that change is not possible

What does the phoenix symbolize in the context of the novel, especially in "Burning Bright"?

• Destruction and despair

• Rebirth and hope for renewal

• Eternal suffering

• The omnipotence of technology

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9