Burning Bright

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

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

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

What does the confrontation between Montag and Beatty symbolize in "Burning Bright"?

• The clash between ignorance and knowledge

• The benefits of a strictly controlled society

• The harmony between different societal roles

• The necessity of censorship for peace

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the novel suggest that individuals can impact society, as seen in "Burning Bright"?

• Through passive acceptance of societal norms

• By embracing government propaganda

• Through individual acts of defiance and the spread of ideas

• By isolating themselves from society

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

In "Burning Bright," how does the destruction of Montag's home symbolize his personal transformation?

• It represents the end of his old life and beliefs.

• It signifies his failure to change society.

• It shows the strength of societal structures.

• It highlights the stability of his personal relationships.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Granger's analogy of society to a phoenix suggest about the future in "Burning Bright"?

• Society will continue to suffer without change.

• Society is capable of rebirth and improvement after destruction.

• Society has reached its peak and will decline.

• Society is immortal and unchangeable.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the primary theme explored in 'Burning Bright'?

• A) The power of technology

• B) The importance of individuality

• C) The conflict between freedom and control

• D) The inevitability of fate

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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 'Burning Bright,' what role does fire play in the narrative?

• A) A tool of destruction and renewal

• B) A symbol of eternal life

• C) A representation of love and passion

• D) A metaphor for technological advancement

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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 character of Montag evolve in 'Burning Bright'?

• A) He becomes more submissive to authority

• B) He gains a deeper understanding of himself and society

• C) He loses hope in humanity

• D) He becomes obsessed with technology

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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