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F451: Burning Bright Part II

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which words were NOT used to describe the Mechanical Hound?

a)

not holly, not jolly

b)

not dead, not alive

c)

not machine, not animal

2.

What is a meeting at which people attempt to make contact with the dead?

a)

seagull

b)

sinus

c)

séance

d)

sinister

3.

What is a synonym for 'fascinating'?

a)

awful

b)

fancy

c)

faulty

d)

captivating

4.

The following quote is an example of what literary device?


"He shouted to give himself the necessary push away from this last house window, and the fascinating séance going on in there!"

a)

hyperbole

b)

metaphor

c)

allusion

d)

simile

5.

What is 'metonymy'?

a)

making fun of someone

b)

being sarcastic

c)

using a term to stand in for an object

d)

using irony to demonstrate humor

6.

Mark ALL (3) possible emotions that are governing Montag's thoughts and actions in this section of the story.

a)

optimism

b)

determination

c)

fear

d)

anxiety

e)

indifference

7.

What is distracting and entertaining society during this section of the story?

a)

Montag's house being burned

b)

Montag being chased

c)

Faber being killed

8.

At one point during his escape, Montag thought he saw the Mechanical hound again, but he really saw a ______________.

a)

moose

b)

antelope

c)

dog

d)

deer

9.

At the end of the reading, where does Montag make it to?

a)

The general store

b)

The railroad tracks

c)

The train station

d)

The forest

10.

During his escape, how does Montag hide from the helicopters above him?

a)

he hides in a cave

b)

he ducks under the water in the river

c)

he hides inside a hollow tree

d)

he lays in a pile of leaves