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Fahrenheit 451 Part 3 - Burning Bright

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did Montag feel when Clarisse disappeared?

a)

He missed her because she left gifts at his house

b)

He was relieved she was gone because she was going to be arrested eventually

c)

He was glad she was gone because she was troublesome

d)

He missed speaking to her

2.

What was the realization Montag came to while playing cards with his coworkers?

a)

They all have the same dark hair and blue steel shaved look

b)

They all have a gambling problem

c)

They all have blond hair and Grizzly Adams style beards

d)

Beatty was messing with the Mechanical Hound to scare Montag

3.

According to the Firemen Rule Book, who established the first firemen and when?

a)

Benjamin Franklin 1790

b)

Abraham Lincoln

1709

c)

Barrack Obama

2008

d)

President Deustcher

2053

4.

The Rules (for Firemen):

1. Answer the alarm swiftly

2. Start the fire swiftly

3. Terminate defiant book owners with extreme prejudice

4. Stand alert for other alarms

Which rule is false?

a)

1. Answer the alarm swiftly

b)

2. Start the fire swiftly

c)

3. Terminate defiant book owners with extreme prejudice

d)

4. Stand alert for other alarms

5.

How did Montag behave when the firemen went to burn down a house where a woman was hoarding books and magazines?

a)

He ran away

b)

He hid inside the fire truck

c)

He was fervently spraying the home and books with kerosene

d)

He was in a daze and not doing much

6.

What did the woman (homeowner w/ all the books) do in response to the firemen getting ready to burn her house?

a)

She lit a match and burned her own house

b)

She stole Beatty's lighter and burned her own house

c)

She began collecting books and magazines to save them

d)

She allowed Montag to escort her form her home

7.

Explain the significance of this text evidence from part 3:

a)

It reveals that Captain Beatty knows about books and is well read

b)

It reveals that Captain Beatty actually knew and had a relation with this woman

c)

It reveals that Captain Beatty might have planted the books in the house as an excuse to burn her home

d)

It reveals that Captain Beatty is a good liar

8.
an attack with artillery
a)
bombardment
b)
burdensome
c)
convulsion
d)
desolation
e)
fragmentary
9.
causing difficulty or worry
a)
bombardment
b)
burdensome
c)
convulsion
d)
desolation
e)
fragmentary
10.
an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction
a)
bombardment
b)
burdensome
c)
convulsion
d)
desolation
e)
fragmentary
11.
the condition of a place or thing that has been damaged in such a way that it is uninhabitable (not suitable for people to live in)
a)
bombardment
b)
burdensome
c)
convulsion
d)
desolation
e)
fragmentary
12.
made up of parts or pieces
a)
bombardment
b)
burdensome
c)
convulsion
d)
desolation
e)
fragmentary
13.
very great in size or amount
a)
immense
b)
incite
c)
incomprehensible
d)
incriminate
e)
luminous
14.
to move to action
a)
immense
b)
incite
c)
incomprehensible
d)
incriminate
e)
luminous
15.
impossible to understand
a)
immense
b)
incite
c)
incomprehensible
d)
incriminate
e)
luminous
16.
to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
a)
immense
b)
incite
c)
incomprehensible
d)
incriminate
e)
luminous
17.
producing or seeming to produce light
a)
immense
b)
incite
c)
incomprehensible
d)
incriminate
e)
luminous
18.
extremely or unusually large
a)
monstrous
b)
oblivion
c)
obscure
d)
pedant
e)
perpetual
19.
the state of being destroyed
a)
monstrous
b)
oblivion
c)
obscure
d)
pedant
e)
perpetual
20.
not well-known
a)
monstrous
b)
oblivion
c)
obscure
d)
pedant
e)
perpetual
21.
one who makes a show of knowledge
a)
monstrous
b)
oblivion
c)
obscure
d)
pedant
e)
perpetual
22.
continuing forever or for a very long time without stopping
a)
monstrous
b)
oblivion
c)
obscure
d)
pedant
e)
perpetual
23.
procession
a)

parade

b)
quarry
c)
ricochet
d)
satisfaction
e)
sheath
24.
one that is sought or pursued
a)
procession
b)
quarry
c)
ricochet
d)
satisfaction
e)
sheath
25.
a glancing rebound
a)
procession
b)
quarry
c)
ricochet
d)
satisfaction
e)
sheath
26.
a happy or pleased feeling because of something that you did or something that happened to you
a)
procession
b)
quarry
c)
ricochet
d)
satisfaction
e)
sheath
27.
a protective covering
a)
procession
b)
quarry
c)
ricochet
d)
satisfaction
e)
sheath
28.

What is something that is perpetual?

a)

An apple

b)

An argument

c)

Time

d)

Youth

29.

Someone running from the law is a...

a)

Convolution

b)

Inciter

c)

Pedant

d)

Fugitive

30.

Which word means to stop yourself from doing something?

a)

Stifle

b)

Desolation

c)

Incite

d)

Seance

31.

The path a ball takes as it flies through the air is its...

a)

Convolutions

b)

Trajectory

c)

Desolation

d)

Fugitive

32.

What do you do at a seance?

a)

Talk nonstop

b)

Protest

c)

Play loud music

d)

Try to speak to ghosts.

33.

The rebel leader was accused of ____ the riot.

a)

inciting

b)

incessantly

c)

igniting

d)

incinerating

34.

A pedant is someone who would...

a)

Corrects someone's grammar

b)

Whines a lot

c)

Is good at sports

d)

Never age

35.

Twists and turns

a)

trajectories

b)

pedants

c)

convolutions

d)

desolations

36.

A volcano eruption made the forest a ____.

a)

seance

b)

pedant

c)

convolution

d)

desolation

37.

My chatty friend talks ____.

a)

perpetual

b)

incessantly

c)

convolutions

d)

trajectory

38.

Who told the firemen that Montag had books?

a)

Mildred

b)

Mildred's friends

c)

Faber

d)

Clarisse

39.

What does Captain Beatty make Montag do?

a)

Become captain

b)

Give him his books

c)

Burn his own house down

d)

Tell him where Faber is

40.

What does Montag do to Captain Beatty?

a)

Runs him over with a car

b)

Tricks him to let him go

c)

Kills him with a flamethrower

d)

Gives him a hug

41.

What do the police and firemen do to try to catch Montag?

a)

Hold Mildred hostage

b)

Send another Mechanical Hound after him.

c)

Tell everyone to look outside for him

d)

Announce they've found Clarisse

42.

Where does Faber tell Montag to go?

a)

The river

b)

St. Louis

c)

Canada

d)

The firehouse

43.

Who is Granger?

a)

The captain of the firemen

b)

A police officer

c)

A fugitive who lives in the wilderness

d)

Montag's father

44.

What have Granger and the other men done?

a)

Bombed the city

b)

Started their own society

c)

Killed firemen

d)

Memorized books

45.

What happens to the city?

a)

The power goes out

b)

It floods

c)

It's taken over by kangaroos.

d)

It's bombed in the war.

46.

What does Montag remember?

a)

Where he and Milly met

b)

The recipe for chocolate chip cookies

c)

The Bible

d)

Faber's address

47.

What do Granger and Montag do at the end of the novel?

a)

Read a book together

b)

Go back to the city to rebuild

c)

Start their own society

d)

Play a game

48.

What is something that is perpetual?

a)

An apple

b)

An argument

c)

Time

d)

Youth

49.

Someone running from the law is a...

a)

Convolution

b)

Inciter

c)

Pedant

d)

Fugitive

50.

Which word means to stop yourself from doing something?

a)

Stifle

b)

Desolation

c)

Incite

d)

Seance

51.

The path a ball takes as it flies through the air is its...

a)

Convolutions

b)

Trajectory

c)

Desolation

d)

Fugitive

52.

What do you do at a seance?

a)

Talk nonstop

b)

Protest

c)

Play loud music

d)

Try to speak to ghosts.

53.

The rebel leader was accused of ____ the riot.

a)

inciting

b)

incessantly

c)

igniting

d)

incinerating

54.

A pedant is someone who would...

a)

Corrects someone's grammar

b)

Whines a lot

c)

Is good at sports

d)

Never age

55.

Twists and turns

a)

trajectories

b)

pedants

c)

convolutions

d)

desolations

56.

A volcano eruption made the forest a ____.

a)

seance

b)

pedant

c)

convolution

d)

desolation

57.

My chatty friend talks ____.

a)

perpetual

b)

incessantly

c)

convolutions

d)

trajectory

58.

Who told the firemen that Montag had books?

a)

Mildred

b)

Mildred's friends

c)

Faber

d)

Clarisse

59.

What does Captain Beatty make Montag do?

a)

Become captain

b)

Give him his books

c)

Burn his own house down

d)

Tell him where Faber is

60.

What does Montag do to Captain Beatty?

a)

Runs him over with a car

b)

Tricks him to let him go

c)

Kills him with a flamethrower

d)

Gives him a hug

61.

What do the police and firemen do to try to catch Montag?

a)

Hold Mildred hostage

b)

Send another Mechanical Hound after him.

c)

Tell everyone to look outside for him

d)

Announce they've found Clarisse

62.

Where does Faber tell Montag to go?

a)

The river

b)

St. Louis

c)

Canada

d)

The firehouse

63.

Who is Granger?

a)

The captain of the firemen

b)

A police officer

c)

A fugitive who lives in the wilderness

d)

Montag's father

64.

What have Granger and the other men done?

a)

Bombed the city

b)

Started their own society

c)

Killed firemen

d)

Memorized books

65.

What happens to the city?

a)

The power goes out

b)

It floods

c)

It's taken over by kangaroos.

d)

It's bombed in the war.

66.

What does Montag remember?

a)

Where he and Milly met

b)

The recipe for chocolate chip cookies

c)

The Bible

d)

Faber's address

67.

What do Granger and Montag do at the end of the novel?

a)

Read a book together

b)

Go back to the city to rebuild

c)

Start their own society

d)

Play a game