F451 (pgs. 88-106)

Which of the following best describes what it sounds like when Mildred and her friends have a conversation?

• in depth and philosophical

• personal, private, and secret

• they speak with sign language

• superficial and not philosophical

• they speak in a secret code

True or False: Mildred’s friends have never been married.

• True

• False

What kind of attitude do Mildred’s friends have towards children?

• adore them

• envious of them

• dislike them

• resent college tuition costs

• like to sell them for money

How do Mildred’s friends decide for whom to vote in elections?

• studying the candidates’ positions on issues

• voting for the best looking one

• guessing completely randomly

• they don’t vote; it’s a communist society

• voting in line with their political party

What does Montag read to Mildred and her friends?

• a children’s book

• a poem

• a portion of a short story

• lines from Clarisse’s diary

• the obituaries

How does one of Mildred’s friends react to Montag’s reading?

• She hits Montag

• She does an interpretive dance.

• She cries.

• Inspired, she reads along with him.

• She starts vacuuming so she doesn’t have to hear.

Montag thinks about how two people can combine to make one, like fire and water combining to make wine. He’s talking about what two people?

• Stoneman and Beatty

• Mildred and Clarisse

• himself and Faber

• Clarisse and Montag

• Beatty and Mildred

True or False: When Montag is speaking with Beatty, Beatty and the men are playing cards.

• True

• False

Besides Montag, who is listening to Captain Beatty as he talks?

• Mildred

• Clarisse

• Faber

• No one

• Mrs. Bowles

Montag’s spirited discussion with Captain Beatty is interrupted by an alarm. Why is Montag surprised when they get to the address for the alarm?

• It’s Faber’s home.

• It’s the woman’s home again who earlier set herself on fire.

• It’s Clarisse’s old home, where she used to live before she moved.

• It’s his own home that he had just left from earlier that evening.

• It’s Captain Beatty’s home, revealing why he’s so well-read.