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WorksheetsF451 Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "Denham’s Dandy Dental Detergent, Denham’s Dentrifice Dentrifice Dentrifice."?
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
Anaphora
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "and then he was a shrieking blaze, a jumping, sprawling mannikin, no longer human or known, all writhing flame on the lawn as Montag shot one continuous pulse of liquid fire on him."?
Allusion
Personification
Simile
Imagery
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "he felt his head turn like a stone carving."?
Simile
Metaphor
Paradox
Personification
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "The beetle was rushing. The beetle was roaring. The beetle raised its speed. The beetle was whining. The beetle was in high thunder. The beetle came skimming. The beetle came in a single whistling trajectory."?
Personification
Paradox
Anaphora
Simile
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "Through the aluminum wall he heard a radio voice saying, 'War has been declared.' The gas was being pumped outside. The men in beetles were talking and the attendants were talking about the engines, the gas, the money owed."?
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Comic Irony
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "...with this great python spitting it's venomous kerosene upon the world."?
Assonance
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "Montag grinned the fierce grin of all men singed and driven back by flame."?
Alliteration
Assonance
Personification
Metaphor
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "As he stood there the sky over the house screamed."?
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
Paradox
Which literary device is used in the following quote: "There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, for I am arm'd so strong in honesty that they pass by me as an idle wind, which I respect not!"?
Imagery
Anaphora
Allusion
Personification
What is the mission of the firemen in the novel?
To arrest and execute book lovers
To burn books
To put out fires
To save books
Why did technicians come to treat Mildred from her overdose instead of a doctor?
Mildred did not have money to pay for treatment.
Doctors only treated men in this society.
There is a national shortage of doctors to treat patients.
Overdoses are common that technician-operated machines are used.
How did the firemen know which house had books?
The books all had bar codes on the back covers that can be read by a computer at the center of the city.
Neighbors, family members, and friends became informants and sent in an alarm to the authorities.
Firemen conducted random searches.
Only the mechanical hound could sniff out books.
What did Montag do in the old lady's attic?
He took a book.
He sat and cried.
He destroyed all of her old family pictures.
He destroyed the books.
What happened to Clarisse?
She was hypnotized and forced to change her thinking.
She was attacked by the mechanical hound.
She was hit by a car.
She escaped to the wilderness and joined the rebels.
What does Captain Beatty believe?
He believes that all people should be masters of their own destinies.
He believes that books put upsetting thoughts in people's minds and keeps them from being happy.
He believes that firemen should be the highest paid workers because they have the most important job.
He believes that books are dangerous in the hangs of lower class civilians and not the elite.
Who is Faber?
He is Montag's brother-in-law
He is second in command after Beatty
He is a retired English professor
He is one of the technicians who saved Mildred
Why did Montag go to see Faber?
He needed a duplicate copy of the stolen book before he returned the original to Captain Beatty.
Faber had been a friend of Mildred's, and Montag needed advice on how to help his wife.
He wanted Faber tp translate the books that were not written in English.
He wanted to get information about others who had books and give this information to Captain Beatty.
What was different about the fire Montag saw after leaving the river?
It was a different color because it was fueled by natural wood instead of chemicals.
It was giving warmth and comfort, not destroying things.
It was considerably cooler than the fires that the firmen ignited.
It was a space heater that looked like fire.
How are the hobos preserving literature?
They had built a secret fireproof library underground and quietly collected books.
Each of them carried a backpack full of books.
They were burying books in holes along the railroad for other hobos to read.
Each man had memorized a piece of literature to be written down at a later time.
What did Montag and the intellectuals believe their mission to be once the war ended?
They wanted to learn from previous mistakes and always remember.
They wanted to convert any survivors to believe their way of thinking.
They wanted to teach everyone how to read.
They wanted to pursue and kill any remaining firemen so they wouldn't burn anymore books.
