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WorksheetsF451 Part 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 23mins
Who does Montag turn to for help in understanding the books he has stolen?
Clarisse
Faber
Captain Beatty
Mildred
What was Faber's past profession?
a doctor
a politician
an English professor
a musician
Which character views himself as a coward ?
Montag
Captain Beatty
Faber
Mildred
What major event is about to start (they keep hearing signs overhead)?
The next war
The volcanic eruption
The great flood
The big avalanche
Why does Montag seek out Faber?
He wants Faber to teach him to understand books and to think for himself
He knows that Faber has books and he wants to take them for himself
He knows that Faber has books and he is trying to be a responsible fireman by arresting him
He wants to give Faber the last copy of the Bible so that it may be preserved for future generations
What book does Montag try to memorize and understand, the book he takes to Faber?
A book of poetry
The Bible
A play by Shakespeare
A book about the history of firemen
What are the three things we need from books according to Faber?
Leisure, time, and money
Quality, leisure, and action
Fire, matches, and money
Freedom, entertainment, and purpose
"The sieve and the sand" is an example of what?
Symbolism
Irony
Nothing
A memory
What does Faber give to Montag?
A green "bullet" that is like a two-way radio
A brand new book
Advice on how to deal with Mildred
A new pair of seashell radios
What blaring loud advertisement bothers Montag on the subway?
Denham's Dentifrice
Daniel's Dentifrice
Dental Face
Denham's Dogface
Ironically, what does Captain Beatty use to support his arguments about why books are dangerous?
News reports on the wall
The words of the president
Quotes from literature
Pictures of his family
What happens to Mildred's friend Mrs. Phelps at the TV show party?
She breaks down and cries.
She gets very drunk and passes out.
She asks Mildred for some sleeping pills.
When the firemen suddenly hear the alarm bell, whose house are they called to?
Clarisse's house
Faber's house
Montag's house
What literary device is shown in the quote "The parlor was dead and Mildred kept peering in at it with a blank expression…”
simile
personification
allusion
As part of their master plan, what will Faber and Montag do with the books they make?
They will plant them in firefighter's homes.
They will burn them all!
They will read them.
They will donate them to local charities.
Beatty says "a book is a loaded gun in the house next door." This is an example of
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Allusion
What literary device is the following an example of:
Dandy Dental Detergent, Denham's Dentifrice, Dentrifice, Dentrifice?
simile
metaphor
alliteration
onomatopoeia
When Montag finally goes back to work, who/what is missing?
The mechanical hound
The salamander (fire truck)
All of the other firemen
Captain Beatty
What is the name of the poem that Montag reads to the ladies in the parlor?
The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner, by Samuel Coleridge
A Cut, by Sylvia Plath
Birches, by Robert Frost
Dover Beach, by Matthew Arnold
When Beatty quotes from literature to argue against books, what logical fallacy is he using?
Appeal to Authority
Slippery Slope
Straw Man
Red Herring
