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WorksheetsFahrenheit 451 Exam Part 1,2, and 3
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
Who turned Montag in for possessing books?
Mildred
Faber
Beatty
Clarisse
What does Beatty demand of Montag after the alarm sends them to Montag's house?
Burn the Mechanical hound.
Burn Mildred.
Burn all of his books.
Burn Faber.
Which two characters are eliminated with a flame thrower by Montag?
Clarisse and Mildred
Faber and Beatty
Mechanical Hound and Mildred
Beatty and Mechanical Hound
The Mechanical Hound injects Montag in the....
leg
neck
abdomen
arm
After killing Beatty, who does Montag visit while on his way to Faber's house?
He visits the home of a firefighter to plant books and call in an alarm.
He visits Clarisse at her new house.
He visits Mildred at her new house.
He visits Beatty's wife to apologize for killing her husband.
Why does Montag stop by Faber's house while he is on the run from the new Mechanical Hound?
To get a drink of water.
To hide for the next 2 years.
To give him money for the printer.
To watch the big game.
Where does Faber suggest that Montag go to avoid being captured?
Back to his house to hide.
The country to hide with other outcasts.
To Clarisse's abandoned home to hide.
Downtown in the city to hide.
While on the run from the second Mechanical Hound, how does Montag manage to eliminate his scent?
He sprays a lot of cologne on his clothes.
He rolls around in the mud to cover his scent.
He wears Beatty's clothes to trick the hound.
He jumps in the river to let it carry him and his scent away.
What does Montag do right before jumping in the river to escape the Mechanical Hound?
He prays for forgiveness.
He calls Mildred to tell her he is sorry.
He reads one last book before burning it to ashes.
He puts on Faber's clothes to cover up his own scent.
When Montag gets out of the river, he thinks he sees the Hound. Luckily, it is just a _________?
moose
old man
deer
rabbit
Who is the leader of the group that Montag meets in the woods?
Clarisse
Faber
Beatty
Granger
Why do Granger and his group not get into trouble with the law?
They don't possess books. They only memorize them.
They are too good at hiding. They are never caught.
They beat up all of the authorities that come into their camp.
Which book does Montag have memorized that he will offer the group?
The Grapes of Wrath
The Catcher in the Rye
Of Mice and Men
the Bible
Montag's city is bombed at the end of the novel.
True
False
The survivors will rebuild society.
True
False
"The three empty walls of the room were like the pale brows of sleeping giants now, empty of dreams."
What are the names of the firemen with Beatty and Montag?
Granger & Black
Granger & Stoneman
Smith & Bowles
Stoneman & Black
Who discovers the green bullet?
Stoneman
Black
Mildred
Beatty
How many books does Montag take with him? (This is after he returns to the charred remains of his house.)
1
2
3
4
Where does he take the books he had been hiding?
He takes them to Beatty's house.
He takes them to Faber's house.
He takes them to Black's house.
He takes them to Stoneman's house.
As Montag is on the run, what are people instructed to do?
Kill him on sight.
Turn on their lights, open their doors, and step outside.
Be sure all lights are off, doors locked, and TVs off.
Point flashlights outside and hold it on anything moving.
Who does Montag meet out in the country?
Faber
Mildred
Granger
Clarisse
What is fire used for in the country? (Near the end of the book)
to burn books
to burn clothes
for warmth
for smoke signals
What will be built in the factory first?
books
newspapers
TVs
mirrors
Mildred's friends all
love their children
are very worried about their husbands at war
believe exactly what the government tells them
How does Montag convince Faber to help him?
threatens his family
tears up a Bible
bribes him
How does Faber view himself?
a hero
a coward
the government's worst nightmare
Why does Montag think of the old man in the park from a year ago?
He needs a teacher to help him understand books
He wants Mildred to visit him
He is curious about him
Why would people NOT want to read, even if books were made legal?
they don't know how
there aren't any bookstores
they don't want to, they're having fun without books
Why would people NOT want to read, even if books were made legal?
they don't know how
there aren't any bookstores
they don't want to, they're having fun without books
What does Montag use his earpiece from Faber to do?
to allow Faber to listen to Captain Beatty
to listen to Faber in his ear
both
neither
Which of the following is the third part of what is missing in a world without books?
the ability to put change into action
logic
reason
What book does Montag give to Faber?
Milton
The Bible
The Lilies of the Field
Which one of the following is, according to Faber, missing with the absence of books?
pictures
the leisure to digest
vocabulary
Why did Mrs. Bowles and Mrs. Phelps vote for Winston Noble instead of Hubert Hoag?
He was the most qualified
He had the most experience
He had previous experience
He was the most attractive
What does Montag plan to do about the firemen?
He plans to plant books in their homes
He plans to play poker with them
Ask them to steal books too
He plans to turn them into Beatty
Children were welcomed, loved and appreciated by Mildred's friends?
True
False
Why do you think that Mrs. Phelp's cries when Montag read a poetry to her?
It made her think
It made her feel
It made her feel ignorant
All of the above
What were Faber and Montag talking about?
Printing books
The past
The importance of books
All of the above
Was Mildred right when she said "I saw Clarisse get hit by a car?"
True
False
What were Faber's reasonings for books being important?
They give us much needed knowledge
They have quality, leisure to digest, the right to carry actions
They make us think
They have quality, leisure to digest, and the right NOT to carry out actions
What is Professor Faber described as?
An elderly and fragile professor
Young and enthusiastic
Afraid and brave
Fragile and lonely
What is happening in the world that there are constant jets in the sky?
A fourth of July show
World War
An air show
A national emergency
How do Faber and Montag communicate when apart?
Secret Two way radio (Green Bullet)
Walkie Talkies
A Cell Phone
Smoke signals
What did Montag realize Mildred had slowly been doing ?
Talking to Beatty
Reading Books
Burning books
Taking more pills
In the 1960s who ran for president
Nixon and Kennedy
Hoag and Noble
Trump and Clinton
Bush and Gore
Why did the last liberal arts college shut down?
Not enough students
Not enough books
It was deemed illegal to attend
It burned down
Women preferred to have C-Sections
True
False
Who said it: "Let me come in. I won't say anything. I just want to listen. What is it you're saying?"
Clarisse
Montag
Mildred
Who said it: "When I talk, you look at me. When I said something bout the moon, you looked at the moon last night. The others would never do that. The others would walk off or threaten me."
Beatty
Clarisse
Mildred
Who said it: "Sometimes I drive all night and come back and you don't know it. It's fun out in the country. You hit rabbits. Sometimes, you hit dogs."
Beatty
Montag
Mildred
To whom or what is this quote referring: "It doesn't like or dislike. It just functions."
Beatty
Clarisse
The Mechanical Hound
Whom does Mildred refer to as her family?
Her husband
The fireman
The actors on the parlor walls
"We get these cases nine or ten a night. Got so many, starting a few years ago, we had special machines built. You don't need an M.D...all you need is two handymen, clean up the problem half an hour." This quote refers to:
Mildred's suicide attempt
Montag's heart attack
Clarisse's death
"You laugh when I haven't been funny and you answer right off. You never stop to think what I've asked you." When Clarisse says this to Montag, it suggests:
Clarisse is nervous around Montag
Montag thinks Clarisse is funny
Montag is mechanical and doesn't put thought into what he says
"For how many people did you know who refracted your own light to you?" This quote reveals:
Beatty likes the glow of fire
Mildred is beginning to understand Montag
Clarisse is causing Montag to examine his life in a way he never has
Which of the following is not true?
Clarisse questions if Montag is happy
Clarisse has doubts about Montag's love for his wife
Mildred is content with only three "walls."
Beatty suggests people are most happy when:
They are full of facts that can't be disputed
They have the ability to make their own choices
They have many ideas to ponder
What line does Montag remember from a book he sneaked a look at?
They lived happily ever after
Once upon a time
They once lived
What event causes Montag to feel depressed and to want to read all of the books he has stolen?
Clarisse is hit by a car
A woman chooses to die in the fire instead of relinquishing her books
He is hurt by his wife's obsession with the parlor walls
Clarisse's uncle was arrested for:
being a pedestrian
hoarding books
allowing Clarisse to read books
Clarisse has to go to a psychiatrist for all of the reasons except:
She likes to walk around the forest and observe nature
She thinks too much
She publicly protests the fires
When Beatty says: "What if a fireman accidentally, really not intending anything, takes a book home with him," he is insinuating that he knows:
Montag is hiding books
Montag has a curiosity about books
Montag doesn't want to burn books
Montag is paranoid that the mechanical hound:
is going to kill his wife
has been programmed to kill him
killed Clarisse
What is the significance of the numbers 451?
It is Montag's favorite number.
It is a secret code used by rebel forces.
It is Montag's station number.
This is the temperature at which paper burns.
