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WorksheetsFahrenheit 451 through page 40
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 33mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the symbol of the firemen in Fahrenheit 451?
a)
A Maltese cross
b)
A burning book
c)
A phoenix and a salamander
d)
The numbers 451
2.
How old is Clarisse?
a)
16
b)
17
c)
18
d)
19
3.
When was Fahrenheit 451 written?
a)
1953
b)
1935
c)
1965
d)
1956
4.
"Hell!" The operator's cigarette moved on his lip. "We get these cases nine or ten a night. Got so many, starting a few years ago, we had these special machines built..." (15). From this quote, what can readers can infer about the general population in this society?
a)
The cases have been increasing in number
b)
Overdoses are commonplace.
c)
This procedure is routine.
d)
All of the above
5.
What description best fits 'The Hound'?
a)
It is an old blood hound
b)
It is a puppy
c)
It is a picture hanging on the wall of an old firehouse hound
d)
It is a mechanical dog
6.
Clarisse describes things in a nature very vividly, she says that rain tastes like wine and old leaves smell like...
a)
Fall
b)
Spicy Mustard
c)
Cinnamon
d)
Wet dog
7.
Montag's firehouse responds to a call, and when they do something happens. What happens when they show up to burn a house?
a)
The owner of the books burns herself alive
b)
The house is empty
c)
It is a trap by anti-fireman rebels
d)
It is Montags house
8.
Who is the fire captain?
a)
Montag
b)
Stoneman
c)
Beatty
d)
Clarisse's Uncle
9.
What are the earbuds in Fahrenheit 451 called?
a)
Thimbles
b)
Seashells
c)
Buds
d)
Pins
10.
What does Clarisse say kids her age do?
a)
Bully and kill one another
b)
Have street races
c)
Break things
d)
All of these answers are true
11.
Which of these is an example given in the text of how their society changed from what it once was?
a)
Food is now tasteless
b)
Museums are abstract now
c)
Animals have been modified
d)
People are more adapted to living in the dark
12.
What happens to Mildred in the first section?
a)
She finds out shes pregnant
b)
She decides to leave Montag
c)
She overdoses on sleeping pills
d)
She decides to become an actress
13.
What do we NOT know about Clarisse?
a)
She has an Uncle that teachers her about the world
b)
Her family likes to stay up late and talk
c)
She likes to talk to Montag
d)
She has read many books
14.
What doesn't describe Clarisse's school life?
a)
Clarisse is called Anti-social
b)
The teacher is a filmed recording
c)
Clarisse is an honors student
d)
There aren't any questions
15.
In the novel jets have been heard flying across the sky, why?
a)
The jets are always flying overhead
b)
There is a possibility of war
c)
This is a practice routine
d)
The book takes place near an airport
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