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Fahrenheit 451

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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.
2.
From Chapter 1: Why Montag called the Emergency hospital?
a)
Mildred was electrocuted.
b)
Mildred took too many sleeping tablets.
3.
From Chapter 1: Did the dandelion leave color on Clarisse's chin after she touched her chin with the flower?
a)
Yes
b)
No
4.
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.
5.
From Chapter 2: What made Montag feel angry while he was on the subway?
a)
Loud music
b)
A commercial advertisement
6.
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.
7.
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.
8.
From Chapter 3: Who did Montag suspect had called in the alarm to his house?
a)
Mrs. Phelps
b)
Mildred
9.
What is the significance of the title Fahrenheit 451?
a)
the author's favorite number
b)
the temperature that paper burns
c)
a mythological allusion to the year 451 B.C.
d)
the temperature that kills humans
10.
What does Mildred overdose on?
a)
Alcohol
b)
Prozac
c)
Sleeping Pills
d)
Pain Pills
11.
Which aspects of nature are emphasized when Clarisse is present in the scene?
a)
Wind
b)
Rain
c)
Leaves
d)
All of the above
12.
How many wall-TVs do Montag and his wife have?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
13.
Which character is mostly influenced by technology?
a)
Guy
b)
Clarisse
c)
Mildred
d)
Clarisses' uncle
14.
Who is one of Clarisse's greatest influences?
a)
her mother
b)
her father
c)
her uncle
d)
her aunt
15.
What did Mildred think happened on the night she accidentally overdosed?
a)
she had a party and drank too much
b)
Montag was lying to her for fun
c)
she slept early because she watched too much TV
d)
she tried to attempt suicide on purpose and apologized
16.

What happened to Clarisse's friends?

a)

She dropped them when she became friends with Montag.

b)

They were caught reading books and sent to prison.

c)

They were shot dead or died in car accidents.

d)

Being antisocial, she has no friends.

17.

What happens at the fun park?

a)

bullying

b)

break things

c)

wreck things

d)

all of the above

18.

Why does Montag suddenly feel empty?

a)

He gets caught with a book.

b)

He has a failed marriage.

c)

Clarisse is gone.

d)

He gets fired.

19.

Part 1 is called The Hearth and the Salamander. A Hearth is a fireplace. What literary example is this?

a)

imagery

b)

metaphor

c)

symbolism

d)

irony

20.

What is something strange about the firemen?

a)

They all look exactly like Montag.

b)

They all hate books.

c)

They all love their jobs.

d)

Most of them are secretly reading books.

21.

All of the following describe Clarisse McClellan except:

a)

almost 17 and insane

b)

afraid of kids her age

c)

an outcast of society

d)

Montag's love interest

22.

Beatty tells Montag, "At least once in his career, every fireman gets an itch. What do the books say, he wonders?" If a fireman gives into that temptation and takes a book, what is the protocol?

a)

He is immediately arrested.

b)

He receives a warning.

c)

He is allowed to keep it for 24 hours.

d)

He is immediately terminated.

23.

"Hell" The operator's cigaretrtre 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..." Who says this?

a)

Faber

b)

Beatty

c)

Granger

d)

Medic

24.

"Montag felt himself back away and away out the door, after Beatty, down the steps, across the lawn, where the path of kerosene lay like the track of some evil snail" is an example of

a)

personification

b)

hyperbole

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

25.

What is the hound's reaction to Montag?

a)

The hound likes Montag.

b)

The hound plays with Montag.

c)

The hound growls at Montag.

d)

The hound hides from Montag.

26.

According to Clarisse, how is Montag "not like the others"?

a)

He thinks about his job.

b)

He takes walks with her.

c)

He is suspicious of her.

d)

He looks at her and actually listens.

27.

With what excuse does Montag attempt to avoid going in to work?

a)

His wife is sick.

b)

He has errands to run.

c)

He is depressed.

d)

He is feeling sick.

28.

What mythical creature symbolizes rebirth from the ashes in Fahrenheit 451?

a)

salamander

b)

centaur

c)

phoenix

d)

dragon

29.

Clarisse was part of the old society where talking and thinking were appreciated. How was this viewed by the others?

a)

She was socially elite.

b)

She was regarded as holy.

c)

She was thought to be insane.

d)

She was thought to be nosey.

30.
When they first begin to read the books, Mildred...
a)
Immediately agrees with Montag that the books are important.
b)
Runs away and tells the authorities what Montag has done.
c)
Is uninterested and confused by the books.
d)
Does not care that Montag has begun to read the books.
31.
Why does Montag reach out to Faber the first time?
a)
Since Clarisse died, Montag needs a friend to talk to.
b)
Montag is confused by the books he stole, and he needs a teacher.
c)
Faber is an English Professor, and Montag wants to learn how to become a Professor as well.
d)
Montag finds the phone number Faber gave him and is curious if he is still alive.
32.
What is the significance of the sieve and the sand?
a)
It shows the slow passing of time in the world.
b)
It is a metaphor for Mildred's feelings toward Montag.
c)
It is a metaphor for knowledge  and Montag's want of it.
d)
It shows how powerful the words of books can be.
33.
Why didn't Faber stand up and protest when the first book burnings began?
a)
He agreed with the book burnings.
b)
He didn't know they were happening until it was too late. 
c)
He did, but they put him in jail, so now he is quiet about it. 
d)
He was too scared to stand up.
34.
What does Faber say about the physical books?
a)
They are not what is important; it is what is stated in books where the true power lies.
b)
Without the actual book binding itself, all the words in books are useless. 
c)
There is nothing important about books or what they have hidden within.
d)
Never judge a book by its cover.
35.
What is the first thing Faber mentions is missing from people's lives?
a)
Money.
b)
Quality information.
c)
A College Education.
d)
Books.
36.
What is the second thing Faber says people are missing in their lives?
a)
Examination.
b)
School.
c)
Leisure time.
d)
Protests.
37.
What is the third thing Faber states is missing?
a)
Freedom to pursue dreams.
b)
Freedom to move and travel around the world.
c)
Freedom to act without fear.
d)
Freedom of religion. 
38.
What does Faber do for Montag to help him to talk to Beatty?
a)
Prepares his speech for him.
b)
Goes to the firehouse with Montag to speak with Beatty
c)
Gives him an earpiece so that Faber can speak to Montag at all times.
d)
Refuses to help Montag.
39.
What book does Faber read to Montag?
a)
Fahrenheit 451
b)
Great Expectations 
c)
Romeo and Juliet 
d)
The Bible
40.
What does Montag do to Mildred and her friends?
a)
Laughs at them.
b)
Reads poetry to them.
c)
Forces them to read a book.
d)
Asks them to leave.
41.
What does Montag say to Mrs. Bowels?
a)
He describes all the bad things in her life that have happened and he makes her cry.
b)
He tells her that she is going to be shipped off to join the army.
c)
He tells her to read a book.
d)
He tells her she is the only person he believes will understand books. 
42.
Where does Mildred hide the books?
a)
In the attic.
b)
In the refrigerator. 
c)
In the AC vent. 
d)
In the bushes. 
43.
Where do the Firemen drive to at the end of Part II?
a)
Montag's house.
b)
Faber's house.
c)
Clarisse's house.
d)
Beatty's house.

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