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fahrenheit

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

O nome do protagonista é Guy Montag.

a)

Verdadeiro

b)

Falso

2.

Guy Montag conhece uma jovem ao início da narrativa. Qual o nome dela?

a)

Clarence

b)

Clarisse

c)

Karen

d)

Martha

3.

A que se refere o título do livro?

a)

É a temperatura que as casas queimam.

b)

É a temperatura que a terra derrete.

c)

É o nome do prédio dos bombeiros.

d)

É a temperatura em que o papel queima.

4.

A jovem, no início da narrativa, ajuda o protagonista em qual sentido?

a)

Ela o ajuda a se ver, quase como se fosse um espelho.

b)

Ela o faz se sentir importante.

c)

Ela o faz perceber o quanto seu trabalho é necessário pra sociedade.

d)

Ela o faz se sentir amado.

5.

Qual é o nome do material utilizado para a queima de livros?

a)

Fluido de isqueiro

b)

Álcool

c)

Querosene

d)

Gasolina

6.

O que Guy fala para a jovem a respeito de suas perguntas e comentários?

a)

"Você é uma menina muito inteligente."

b)

"Você reclama demais."

c)

"Eu prefiro cidadãos que se rebelam contra a sociedade."

d)

"Você pensa demais."

7.

Qual é a profissão de Guy Montag?

a)

Eliminador de livros

b)

Bombeiro

c)

Exterminador de literatura

d)

Chefe dos livros

8.

A história provavelmente se passa no futuro.

a)

Verdadeiro

b)

Falso

9.

No início da narrativa, o protagonista é descrito como uma pessoa que realmente gosta de seu trabalho.

a)

Verdadeiro

b)

Falso

10.

De acordo com Montag, quantas guerras atômicas os Estados Unidos venceram desde 1990?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

7

d)

2

11.

Quando, de início, começaram a ler os livros, Mildred...

a)

imediatamente concorda com Montag que livros são importantes.

b)

Foge e denuncia o marido às autoridade.

c)

fica desinteressada e confusa a respeito dos livros.

d)

não se importa se o marido lê ou não os livros.

12.

Por que, de início, Montag procura Faber?

a)

Desde a morte de Clarice, Montag procura seu próximo melhor amigo.

b)

Montag se vê confuso com os livros que roubou e precisa de um professor.

c)

Faber é professor, e Montag quer aprender a respeito da profissão.

d)

Montag encontra o telefone de Faber e fica curioso sobre a vida dele.

13.

Por que Faber não toma a iniciativa e protesta quando as queima de livros começam?

a)

Ele concorda com a queima de alguns livros.

b)

Ele não sabia o que estava acontecendo até ser tarde demais.

c)

Ele protestou e, por isso, foi preso.

d)

Ele se sentiu amedrontado demais para isso.

14.

O que Faber fala a respeito dos livros físicos?

a)

Eles não são o mais importante. O que eles falam e representam é o que deve ser levado em consideração.

b)

Sem o livro físico, as palavras se tornam inúteis..

c)

Eles devem ser queimados, pois são extremamente subversivos.

d)

Nunca julgue um livro pela capa.

15.

Qual é a primeira coisa que Faber que Faber menciona faltar na vida das pessoas?

a)

dinheiro

b)

informações de qualidade

c)

educação formal

d)

livro

16.

Qual a segunda coisa que Faber afirma faltar na vida das pessoas?

a)

Exames

b)

Escola

c)

Tempo de lazer

d)

Protesto

17.

Qual é a terceira coisa que Faber afirma faltar na vida das pessoas?

a)

Liberdade para buscar seus sonhos

b)

Liberdade para viajar pelo mundo

c)

Liberdade para agir sem medo

d)

Liberdade religiosa

18.

O que Faber faz por Montag para ajudá-lo a falar com Beatty?

a)

prepara o discurso dele

b)

vai ao trabalho de Montag com ele.

c)

dá a ele um fone de ouvido para que possa orientar Montag o tempo todo.

d)

Se recusa a ajudar Montag

19.
What book does Faber read to Montag?
a)
Fahrenheit 451
b)
Great Expectations 
c)
Romeo and Juliet 
d)
The Bible
20.

O que Montag faz para Mildred e seus amigos?

a)

Ri deles.

b)

Lê poesia para eles.

c)

Obriga-os a lerem livros literários.

d)

Expulsa-os.

21.

Onde Mildred esconde os livros?

a)

Dentro da televisão

b)

No refrigerador

c)

No arcondicionado

22.

What does the following quote reveal about Mildred's friend, Mrs. Phelps?


"Anyway, Pete and I always said, no tears, nothing like that. It's our third marriage each and we're independent. Be independent, we always said. He said, if I get killed off, you just go right ahead and don't cry, but get married again, and don't think of me."

a)

She's a free spirit.

b)

She does not care about other people.

c)

She has a great marriage.

d)

She is a very emotional person.

23.

What does the following quote reveal about Captain Beatty?


“With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word 'intellectual,' of course, became the swear word it deserved to be.”

a)

He believes that students today are lazy.

b)

He believes that school is the best place to learn things.

c)

He believes that intellectuals are bad for society.

d)

He believes that those who create are better than those who destroy.

24.

What does the following quote reveal about Faber?


“Don't ask for guarantees. And don't look to be saved in any one thing, person, machine, or library. Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were heading for shore.”

a)

He believes that books will be the thing that saves the world from itself.

b)

He believes in the importance of knowing how to swim.

c)

He believes that books are the key to happiness.

d)

He believes that while books can help someone find the answers they seek, it is up to them to save themselves.

25.

What does this quote reveal about Captain Beatty?


"If you don't want a house built, hide the nails and wood. If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet, give him none."

a)

He believes that people are happier when other people decide things for them rather than having to choose for themselves.

b)

He believes that people should not build houses.

c)

He believes that everyone should be able to vote for who they want as president.

d)

He believes that people are happy when they are able to decide things like politics on their own.

26.

Montag's choice to read the poem "Dover Beach" to Mildred and her friends resulted in what major event?

a)

Mildred and her friends cry because Montag is making them miss their favorite show, The White Clown.

b)

Mildred decides to join Montag in reading books to understand them better.

c)

The women report him to the Firemen because he has shown them that he has books.

d)

Montag realizes that poetry is confusing and decides that burning the poem is better than reading it.

27.

"Christ is one of the `family' now. I often wonder it God recognizes His own son the way we've dressed him up, or is it dressed him down? He's a regular peppermint stick now, all sugar-crystal and saccharine when he isn't making veiled references to certain commercial products that every worshipper absolutely needs."

What does the word 'saccharine' most likely mean?

a)

Fake.

b)

Overly sweet.

c)

Loud.

d)

Likeable.

28.

"Do you know the legend of Hercules and Antaeus, the giant wrestler, whose strength was incredible so long as he stood firmly on the earth. But when he was held, rootless, in mid-air, by Hercules, he perished easily."

What does the word 'perished' most likely mean?

a)

Jumped

b)

Laughed

c)

Died

d)

Grew stronger

29.

What do the sieve and sand metaphorically represent?

a)

The sand represents Montag's happiness and the sieve represents his childhood.

b)

The sand represents sand and the sieve represents a sieve

c)

The sand represents Clarisse and the sieve represents Captain Beatty.

d)

The sand represents the words in the book and the sieve represents Montag's mind.

30.
What is the significance of the title Fahrenheit 451?
a)
It is the maximum temperature of most ovens.
b)
It is the temperature at which germanium melts.
c)
It is the temperature at which paper ignites and burns.
d)
It is the temperature at which an Easy-Bake oven self-destructs.
31.
What is the name of the toothpaste advertised on the subway?
a)
Crain’s Crest
b)
Finchman’s Fluoride Wonder
c)
Abel’s AquaFresh
d)
Denham’s Dentifrice
32.

Who is Mildred's "Family"?

a)

Montag

b)

Mrs. Bowles and Mrs. Phelps

c)

Firemen

d)

Television Actors

33.
Which character views herself or himself as a coward?
a)
Beatty
b)
Faber
c)
Mildred
d)
Montag
34.

Who said it:

“There must be something in books, things we can’t imagine , to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there.”

a)

Clarisse

b)

Montag

c)

Mildred

d)

Beatty

35.

Who said it?

“Well, this is a play comes on the wall-to-wall circuit in ten minutes. They mailed me my part this morning…They write the script with one part missing. It’s a new idea. The homemaker, that’s me, is the missing part.”

a)

Clarisse

b)

Montag

c)

Mildred

d)

Beatty

36.
__________ asks __________ the question: "Are you happy?"
a)
mildred, clarisse
b)
montag. clarisse
c)
clarisse, montag
d)
clarisse, mildred
37.
The machine used to pump the sleeping pills from Mildred's stomach is compared to?
a)
snake
b)
centrifuge
c)
alligator
d)
microwave
38.
Why does Clarisse say Montag is different from other firemen? 
a)
When she talks, he looks at her. 
b)
Burning books makes Montag sick. 
c)
Montag is smaller than most firemen. 
d)
Montag doesn't have time for anyone else.
39.
From Chapter 1: Why Clarisse thought that Montag did not stop to think what she had asked him?
a)
Montag laughed when Clarisse had not been funny and he answered right off.
b)
Montag was looking around when he talked to Clarisse.
40.
From Chapter 1: Why now people had to stretch the billboard to two-hundred-foot-long?
a)
Because cars rushed by the billboards so quickly that drivers might miss the billboard if that was too short.
b)
Due to the development in the media, increasing information forced people to stretch the billboard.
41.
From Chapter 1: Why Montag called the Emergency hospital?
a)
Mildred was electrocuted.
b)
Mildred took too many sleeping tablets.
42.
From Chapter 1: Did the dandelion leave color on Clarisse's chin after she touched her chin with the flower?
a)
Yes
b)
No
43.
From Chapter 1: Why Montag did not have a child?
a)
Mildred did not want to have a child.
b)
Montag himself did not want to have a child.
44.
From Chapter 1: Who lighted the frame that burned the lady's house?
a)
Beatty
b)
Montag
c)
That lady herslf
45.
From Chapter 1: Why Montag could not meet Clarisse any more?
a)
She was caught by a policeman.
b)
She was killed in a car accident.
46.
From Chapter 2: What made Montag feel angry while he was on the subway?
a)
Loud music
b)
A commercial advertisement
47.
From Chapter 2: According to Faber, what was the problem with television?
a)
It was controlled by the government and used for propaganda.
b)
It did not give the viewer the opportunity to reflect on meaning.
48.
From Chapter 2: Which poem did Montag read to Mildred and Mrs. Phelps?
a)
Dover Beach
b)
Saying Good-bye to Cambridge Again
c)
Ode to a Tree
49.
From Chapter 2: What did Beatty do with the book that Montag had gave him?
a)
He burnt it.
b)
He threw it in the trash.
c)
He took it home.
50.
From Chapter 3: Who did Montag suspect had called in the alarm to his house?
a)
Mrs. Phelps
b)
Mildred
51.
From Chapter 3: How did Beatty die?
a)
Montag burnt Beatty
b)
Montag throttled Beatty
c)
Beatty ate too many chocolate cookies
52.
From Chapter 3: Where did Montag hide his last remaining books?
a)
In the house of a fireman
b)
In a bush behind a gas station
53.
From Chapter 3: Where did Montag and Faber agree to meet at some point in the future?
a)
St. Louis
b)
Chicago
c)
Shanghai Yew Wah
d)
Back at Faber’s apartment
54.
From Chapter 3: What did the police ask citizens to do at the count of ten?
a)
Turn off their TVs
b)
Look out their houses for Montag
c)
Yell for the successful arrestment
55.
From Chapter 3: What did Montag feel certain of after he had reached the railroad track?
a)
He had once walked down this track as a child.
b)
Clarisse had once walked here.
c)
He should take something to eat with him.
56.
From Chapter 3: What book did Montag remeber to perform the effect of “back-up copy”?
a)
The Book of Ecclesiastes
b)
The Book of Job
c)
1984
d)
Hamlet
57.
From Chapter 3: What was the first thing Granger wanted to build in the new city?
a)
A library
b)
A mirror factory
c)
A food store
d)
A stock exchange