Ray Bradbury

Who is the protagonist in Fahrenheit 451 ?

• Montague

• D'artagnon

• Guy Pierce

• Guy Montag

Fahrenheit 451 is a book about...

• the dangers of too much freedom in a society

• the dangers of censorship

• the dangers of nuclear weapons from superpowers

• how insignificant humans are when facing natural disasters

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What is the protagonist's job in Fahrenheit 451 ?

• He puts out fires.

• He arrests people who break the law.

• He digs up ancient treasures and artifacts.

• He burns books.

What is the special meaning of "Fahrenheit 451" ?

• It's the name of a secret society in the book.

• It's the name of the firefighting team the protagonist is part of.

• It's the protagonist's pilot call sign.

• It's the temperature at which paper burns.

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What does Mr. Hadley reflect on after they left the nursery? (answer after reading paragraph 67)

• He is proud that his children are mature enough to think about death.

• He worries that his children started thinking about death at an early age.

• He fears that his children are often afraid of the idea of death.

• He worries that his children have an unhealthy obsession with death.

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Which of the following best describes the end of the story? (answer after reading paragraph 265)

• The lions eat Mr. and Mrs. Hadley.

• Mr. and Mrs. Hadley get lost in the veldt.

• The children send Mr. and Mrs. Hadley away.

• Mr. and Mrs. Hadley leave on vacation.

What is the climax of "The Fog Horn"?

• McDunn turns off the fog horn and the monster attacks

• The sea monster screams a lonely cry

• Johnny and McDunn escape down the stairs

• When Johnny first sees the monster

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What did the monster think the fog horn was?

• ship

• Another monster

• nuisance

• end of the world

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What type of conflicts are present in "The Fog Horn"?

• External - they are almost killed by the monster

• Internal - the monster is lonely

• Neither

• Both

At what age did Ray Bradbury learn to read?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

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