F451 Reading check 3 Review

Why does Montag feel sick in the morning?

• He has a cold

• He is overwhelmed by guilt and stress

• He ate something bad

• He was injured at work

What does Mildred do when Montag asks her to turn off the parlour?

• She turns it off completely

• She turns it down slightly

• She ignores his request

• She leaves the room

What significant event does Montag recall that happened the previous night?

• He had a fight with Mildred

• They burned a woman with her books

• He found a hidden book

• He met Clarisse

How does Mildred react to Montag's suggestion of quitting his job?

• She supports him

• She is indifferent

• She is angry and dismissive

• She is worried about their future

What does Montag realize about books and the people who wrote them?

• They are meaningless

• They represent the thoughts and efforts of individuals

• They are dangerous

• They are outdated

What does Captain Beatty explain about the history of their profession?

• It started during the Civil War

• It began with the invention of the printing press

• It was established to protect people from fires

• It evolved to maintain social order and happiness

What does Beatty say about the role of firemen in society?

• They are protectors of knowledge

• They are enforcers of government policies

• They are custodians of peace of mind

• They are educators

How does Montag feel about the books he has hidden?

• He is indifferent to them

• He is curious and conflicted

• He wants to burn them immediately

• He is afraid of being caught

What does Mildred do when she discovers the hidden books?

• She helps Montag hide them again

• She tries to burn them

• She reads them

• She ignores them

What does Montag decide to do with the books?

• Burn them immediately

• Read them to understand their value

• Hide them in a safer place

• Give them to Captain Beatty