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Fahrenheit 451 Part 1 Quiz

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Welcome to this comprehension quiz on Fahrenheit 451 Part 1.

1

What is the setting of this novel?

A turbulent setting in the past
Unknown
A dystopian world in the future
A "heaven on earth" in the future

2

What is Guy Montag's job and responsibilities?

Fireman; burns books and the houses they were found in
Professor; teaches history class
President; governs his country
Fireman; puts out fires

3

What is Clarisse McClellan like?

Ignorant
Serious
Mean and selfish
Curious and enjoys deep conversations

4

What happened to Clarisse's friends?

They were shot or killed by cars
They stopped being friends with her because she was "crazy"
She didn't have any friends
They moved countries

5

What does Montag realize after his conversation with Clarisse?

He is not happy
He is in love with Clarisse
He is very happy
Clarisse is strange and he should stay away from her

6

What is the name of Guy Montag's wife?

Mildred
Miley
Molly
Maria

7

What was the operator's reaction when Mildred fell unconscious after overdosing on sleeping pills?

He stated that these cases happen often and do not require an M.D.
Trick question; there was no operator
He panicked and immediately called an M.D.
He didn't care and ordered Guy and Mildred to go home

8

How did Guy react when the Mechanical Hound growled at him?

He didn't care
He put a rat in front of the Hound and watched it function
He was fascinated and continued to pet its muzzle
He was afraid that it could sense his unhappiness

9

Why doesn't Montag have any children?

His wife didn't want children
He and his wife weren't able to have children
Trick question; he does have children
He didn't want children

10

How is Clarisse viewed in her society?

Strange and "antisocial"
A normal person
A very interesting person whom everyone wanted to be friends with
Very social

11

What does Captain Beatty think of Montag?

He wants to fire Montag
He is suspicious of Montag's recent behaviour
He thinks that Montag is very competent at his job
Nothing; there are no feelings in their world

12

Who reported the old woman whose house the firemen raided?

Her sister
Herself
Her husband
Her neighbour

13

What did the woman do when the firemen burnt her books?

She scorned the firemen
She quickly escaped from her home to survive
She refused to leave her home and chose to burn with her books
She wept

14

What does Guy realize about his relationship with Mildred?

They are very similar people
He doesn't know her that well and they do not love each other
She is his soulmate and they are deeply in love
They hate each other

15

What are parlor walls?

Large screens on the walls
All of the above
For interaction
For entertainment

16

According to Mildred, what happened to Clarisse?

She moved with her family to a new home
She got married and moved away
She was run over by a car and killed
She was arrested by the authorities

17

What does Montag do to avoid going to work?

He moves away
He fakes illness
Nothing; he goes to work like usual
He quits his job

18

What books are allowed in Fahrenheit 451?

History books and Shakespeare's plays
Comics, three-dimensional s*x magazines, confessions, and trade journals
None
Fantasy and science-fiction books

19

Why were books banned?

Knowledgeable people cause others to feel inferior
Books and ideas spark controversy, which leads to disagreements and unhappiness
All of the above
People are offended by certain books

20

How many books did Montag hide in his home?

1
Around 10
Around 5
Around 20

Comments (1)

Keith (70634)

270 days ago

Maybe more long answer questions should be add in this test, those mutiple choice questions are very easy.

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