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WorksheetsFahrenheit 451 Part 2 pg. 67-89
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 26mins
Who does Montag visit for help in Part 2?
Clarisse
Faber
Mildred
Beatty
What book does Montag try to memorize in Part 2?
The Bible
Moby Dick
The Odyssey
Hamlet
What is the significance of the sieve and the sand metaphor in Part 2?
It represents Montag's job as a fireman
It symbolizes Montag's struggle to retain knowledge
It refers to the government's control
It describes Mildred's personality
Why does Faber consider himself a coward?
He betrayed Montag
He never stood up against book burning
He ran away from his family
He lied to the authorities
Analyze why Montag feels frustrated when trying to memorize the Bible on the subway.
He is distracted by advertisements and noise
He doesn't understand the words
He is afraid of being caught
He is tired
Explain how Montag's relationship with Mildred changes in Part 2.
They grow closer as Montag shares books with her
They become more distant as Montag questions their society
Mildred supports Montag's rebellion
They decide to leave the city together
Interpret the meaning behind Faber's statement: "Those who don't build must burn." What does he imply about society?
Only firemen are important
People must contribute positively or they will destroy
Burning books is necessary for progress
Building is a waste of time
What had Faber's profession been?
lawyer
fireman
English professor
spy
What problem does Montag face regarding which book to turn into Beatty?
Montag isn't sure if Beatty knows which book Montag has.
Mildred mixed the books up, so he isn't sure which one he took from the lady's house.
Montag thinks Beatty will set the mechanical hound to Montag even if he returns a book.
Montag cannot face Beatty and the other firemen knowing his feelings now about books.
What continues to play on the subway speakers and distracts Montag from memorizing?
Campbell's soup advertisement
a children's song called "Ring Around the Rosie"
Denham's Dentrifice advertisement
a baseball game
Who does Mildred consider her 'family'?
Her relatives
The people on television
Her neighbors
The books
Read the following passage and answer the question: 'The bombers crossed the sky and crossed the sky over the house, gasping, murmuring, whistling like an immense, invisible fan, circling in emptiness.' What literary device is used in this sentence?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
What does the phrase 'hot sand through empty sieve' most likely symbolize in the context of the passage?
The futility of trying to retain knowledge without understanding
The joy of learning new things
The importance of teamwork
The beauty of nature
How will Montag and Faber communicate when they are apart?
walkie-talkies
earpieces
telephones
Morse code
When Faber tried to get Montag to leave, Montag asks Faber if he would like to own the Bible. Faber says, "I'd give my right arm."
What does Montag do then?
He hands the Bible to Faber.
He begins tearing out the pages of the Bible.
He throws it in the fire.
He takes the book and walks out the door.
"We've started and won two _______ wars since 2022!"
What type of wars was Montag talking about?
political
chemical
atomic
religious
What plan does Faber suggest to Montag?
Montag should run away with Mildred to another country.
Montag should keep a low profile and participate in his weekly underground book club.
Montag should search for Clarisse's living family members.
Montag should plant books in firemen's houses and turn in an alarm.
