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Part 2 Fahrenheit 451

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who does Montag turn to for help in understanding the books he has stolen?

a)

Clarisse

b)

Faber

c)

Captain Beatty

d)

Mildred

2.

What book does Faber want from Montag?

a)

Gulliver's Travels

b)

Hamlet

c)

The Bible

d)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

3.

What was Faber's past profession?

a)

a doctor

b)

a politician

c)

an English professor

d)

a musician

4.

Faber plans to listen to Montag's conversations with other people by using the earpiece he invented.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Montag hides his copy of the bible when he is traveling to Faber's house on the subway.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Where do people of Montag's time go to receive their religion?

a)

Bibles

b)

church

c)

school

d)

their TV parlors

7.

Why does Faber ask Montag to give him money?

a)

Faber wants McDonald's.

b)

Faber is in debt to the government.

c)

Faber needs a new home.

d)

Faber has a friend who can make them copies of books.

8.

As part of their master plan, what will Faber and Montag do with the books they make?

a)

They will plant them in firefighter's homes.

b)

They will burn them all!

c)

They will read them.

d)

They will donate them to local charities.

9.

According to Faber, what three (3) things are needed to change society? Check all that apply.

a)

the right to act on information that is learned

b)

leisure time to think about information that is learned

c)

the ability to talk to the TV parlor families

d)

learning quality information

e)

using actors to relay information

10.

Montag decides to not turn any of his books in to Captain Beatty.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Who was outside Montag and Midlred's door while Montag was reading the books he grabbed from his ceiling vents?

a)

Faber

b)

Clarisse

c)

the mechanical hound

d)

Captain Beatty

12.

Montag is worried that Captain Beatty knows which book he stole.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which character views himself as a coward ?

a)

Montag

b)

Captain Beatty

c)

Faber

d)

Mildred

14.

At the end of part two of the novel, where are the firefighters assigned?

a)

Faber's house

b)

Clarissee's house

c)

Beatty's house

d)

Montag's house

15.

What literary device is shown in the quote "The parlor was dead and Mildred kept peering in at it with a blank expression…”

a)

simile

b)

personification

c)

allusion

16.

Which line shows Mrs. Bowles cold, detached tone when she talks about her children?

a)

“I’ve had two children by Caesarean section.”

b)

“I put up with them when they come home three days a month."

c)

“Besides, they sometimes look just like you, and that’s nice.”

17.

When Montag read the poem to the ladies, he wanted to make them __________________________________ .

a)

want to watch more TV

b)

want to read

c)

understand their 'family' more

18.

Bradbury includes the phrase "Some were missing and he knew that she had started on her own slow process of dispersing the dynamite in her house, stick by stick." to show that:

a)

Mildred wants the books out of her house so she doesn't lose everything.

b)

Mildred burns the books to heat the house since it is cold outside.

c)

Mildred likes the books so much she is about to explode.

19.

Ironically, what does Captain Beatty use to support his arguments about why books are bad?

a)

news reports on the war

b)

the words of the president

c)

quotations from literature

d)

pictures of his family

20.

Which is a dystopian trait revealed by this part of the novel?

a)

Independent freedoms are restricted.

b)

Children were taught to read and understand books.

c)

The government wants everyone to drive fast.

21.
Where does Montag go after he reads the poem and leaves his house?
a)
To plants books in firemen's houses.
b)
To search for Clarisse in the Uncharted Forest
c)
To turn in his book to Captain Beatty.
d)
To the spot where they burned the Old Woman's house.
22.
Which two techniques are used in the following quotation? "He stared at the parlor that was dead and gray as the waters of an ocean..."
a)
imagery and hyperbole
b)
foreshadowing and metaphor
c)
personification and simile
d)
allusion and diction
23.
"Christ is one of the 'family' now. He's a regular peppermint stick now, all sugar-crystal and saccharine, making veiled references to certain commercial products." The comparison in red is an example of _____.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
allusion
d)
personification
24.
What book does Montag bring to Faber ?
a)
Dante's Inferno
b)
The Bible
c)
The Odeyssy
d)
A Tale of Two Cities
25.
Who is a college professor?
a)
Beatty
b)
Jonas
c)
Faber
d)
Granger
26.
The following is an example of what literary device?
"The three empty walls of the room were like the pale brows of sleeping giants now, empty of dreams."
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
personification
27.
What does Montag do with the book after he has read parts of it to the women?
a)
gives it to Millie
b)
throws in the parlor
c)
throws it in the incenerator
d)
takes it with him
28.
The following quote is an example of what literary device?
"Here comes a very strange beast, which in all toungues is called a fool"
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
onomaptopeis
29.
What literary devise is the following an example of?
Dandy Dental Detergent, Denham's Dentifrice, Dentrifice, Dentrifice
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
onomatopeis
30.
Identify Mildred's "Family."
a)
Montag
b)
The Firemen
c)
Television Actors
d)
Her Circle of Friends
31.
What conspiracy does Montag discuss with Faber?
a)
To plant books in firemen's houses.
b)
To program the Mechanical Hound against Captain Beatty.
c)
To read books through people's earbuds.
d)
To burn down the firehouse.
32.
What is the purpose of the device Faber gives Montag?
a)
To track his movements ("Find My iMontag")
b)
To provide audio readings of the books.
c)
To disguise his scent from the Hound.
d)
To allow him to speak to Montag through radio transmission.
33.
Mildred's circle of friends includes all of the following women, EXCEPT:
a)
Mrs. Bowles
b)
Mrs. Phelps
c)
Mrs. McClellan
34.
Where does Montag go after he reads the poem and leaves his house?
a)
To plants books in firemen's houses.
b)
To search for Clarisse in the Uncharted Forest
c)
To turn in his book to Captain Beatty.
d)
To the spot where they burned the Old Woman's house.
35.

Who turned Montag in for possessing books?

a)

Mildred

b)

Faber

c)

Beatty

d)

Clarisse

36.

What does Beatty demand of Montag after the alarm sends them to Montag's house?

a)

Burn the Mechanical hound.

b)

Burn Mildred.

c)

Burn all of his books.

d)

Burn Faber.

37.

Which two characters are eliminated with a flame thrower by Montag?

a)

Clarisse and Mildred

b)

Faber and Beatty

c)

Mechanical Hound and Mildred

d)

Beatty and Mechanical Hound

38.

The Mechanical Hound injects Montag in the....

a)

leg

b)

neck

c)

abdomen

d)

arm

39.

After killing Beatty, who does Montag visit while on his way to Faber's house?

a)

He visits the home of a firefighter to plant books and call in an alarm.

b)

He visits Clarisse at her new house.

c)

He visits Mildred at her new house.

d)

He visits Beatty's wife to apologize for killing her husband.

40.

Why does Montag stop by Faber's house while he is on the run from the new Mechanical Hound?

a)

To get a drink of water.

b)

To hide for the next 2 years.

c)

To give him money for the printer.

d)

To watch the big game.

41.

Where does Faber suggest that Montag go to avoid being captured?

a)

Back to his house to hide.

b)

The country to hide with other outcasts.

c)

To Clarisse's abandoned home to hide.

d)

Downtown in the city to hide.

42.

While on the run from the second Mechanical Hound, how does Montag manage to eliminate his scent?

a)

He sprays a lot of cologne on his clothes.

b)

He rolls around in the mud to cover his scent.

c)

He wears Beatty's clothes to trick the hound.

d)

He jumps in the river to let it carry him and his scent away.

43.

What does Montag do right before jumping in the river to escape the Mechanical Hound?

a)

He prays for forgiveness.

b)

He calls Mildred to tell her he is sorry.

c)

He reads one last book before burning it to ashes.

d)

He puts on Faber's clothes to cover up his own scent.

44.

While on the run from the second Mechanical Hound, how does Montag manage to eliminate his scent?

a)

He sprays a lot of cologne on his clothes.

b)

He rolls around in the mud to cover his scent.

c)

He wears Beatty's clothes to trick the hound.

d)

He jumps in the river to let it carry him and his scent away.

45.

Who is the leader of the group that Montag meets in the woods?

a)

Clarisse

b)

Faber

c)

Beatty

d)

Granger

46.

Why do Granger and his group not get into trouble with the law?

a)

They don't possess books. They only memorize them.

b)

They are too good at hiding. They are never caught.

c)

They beat up all of the authorities that come into their camp.

47.

Which book does Montag have memorized that he will offer the group?

a)

The Grapes of Wrath

b)

The Catcher in the Rye

c)

Of Mice and Men

d)

the Bible

48.

Montag's city is bombed at the end of the novel.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

The survivors will rebuild society.

a)

True

b)

False

50.
Montag kills Beatty because he has threatened
a)
Faber
b)
Mildred
c)
Montag
d)
Granger
51.
Montag feels guilty for killing Beatty because he realizes that
a)
Beatty was a true friend.
b)
The government wanted Montag to kill Beatty.
c)
Mildred hated Beatty and set him up.
d)
Beatty wanted to die.
52.
Although Montag destroyed the mechanical hound, he is still at risk because
a)
the government will use drones to hunt him.
b)
another community sent their mechanical hound after him.
c)
Mildred works for the government and knows how to track Montag.
d)
one of the firemen from his department has been following him.
53.
After a car filled with young adults tried to run over Montag, what did he think about?
a)
They were not old enough to drive.
b)
The car was driven by robots.
c)
The same car probably killed Clarisse.
d)
He needed to take the car from them.
54.
When Montag started to follow the railroad tracks, what crossed his mind?
a)
Captain Beatty and the years he worked at the fire station.
b)
Mildred and their marriage.
c)
Clarisse once walked the same path.
d)
The woman who died with her books.
55.
The manhunt for Montag ends when
a)
Montag is arrested.
b)
an innocent man is killed to make the manhunt look successful.
c)
Montag escapes to the river and is hidden by the men in the woods.
d)
Montag is killed.
56.
How did Montag kill Captain Beatty?
a)
Shot him in the gut
b)
Burned him with a famethrower
c)
He along with the firemen burned him and his home
d)
He didn't kill him
57.
The following is an example of what literary device?
"The three empty walls of the room were like the pale brows of sleeping giants now, empty of dreams."
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
personification
58.
What does Montag remember as the city is destroyed?
a)
Clarisse's face the las time he saw her. 
b)
Where he and Mildred met. 
c)
He left the last copy of the Bible at Faber's house. 
d)
He never told Mildred goodbye.
59.
What symbol for Montag is revealed in the final pages of the novel?
a)
A Phoenix
b)
A Salamander
c)
A Dragon
d)
An Eagle
60.
What does Montag decide to do since the "sun burnt every day"?
a)
Keep burning, too
b)
Stop burning
c)
Hide from the sun
d)
Curse the sun