F451 - pp 28-59 Quiz

"I'm afraid of children my own age. They kill each other. Did it always use to be that way?" Who says this and what are they talking about?

• Clarisse - her siblings and how violent they are with each other

• Clarisse - her friends and how little things escalate to violence quickly

• Clarisse - her peers and how school runs them ragged they are turning violent

• I don't know

"---- started up, his mouth opened. Had he ever seen a --- that didn't have black hair, black brows, a fiery face, and a blue-steel shaved bu unshaved look?" Fill in the blanks.

• Montag/Hound

• Beatty/Fireman

• Montag/Salamander

• Montag/Fireman

"Montag hesitate. "Was - was it always like this? The firehouse, our work? I mean, well, once upon a time...' 'Once upon a time! Beatty said. "What kind of talk is that?" What does Montag reveal here?

• He has read a book

• Mildred has made him increasingly curious

• He is a Disney fairytale fan

• He wants Beatty's approval

"You weren't hurting anyone, you were hurting only things! And since things really couldn't be hurt, since things felt nothing , and things don't scream or whimper, as this woman might begin to scream or whimper... there was nothing to tease your conscience later." What is this describing?

• How fireman justify burning down people's homes

• How Clarisse justifies the violence of teenagers

• How Mildred justifies watching violent shows on the walls

• How Beatty justifies beating others up

Which of the following is true?

• Montag lights the fire that burns a woman to death

• Beatty lights the fire that burns a woman to death

• The woman lights the fire that burns a herself to death

• Mildred lights the fire that burns a woman to death

What can Montag and Mildred not remember?

• How they met

• Their anniversary

• How long they dated

• How long they've been married

Montag reflects that there is a literal and metaphorical --- between he and Mildred.

• sleeping pill

• fire

• wall

• toaster

Montag relates a story where he and Mildred were driving a car and she sped up to 105 miles an hour because...

• they share a bond over the love for speed

• she was trying to kill him

• they were testing a new car's top speed

• she had her seashells in and couldn't hear him and though he yelled "speed"

Who do we learn has likely died?

• Beatty

• Clarisse's Uncle

• Mildred's friend

• Clarisse

Who visits Montag which freaks him out?

• Beatty

• Mildred's friend

• Clarisse

• the Phoenix