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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Sieve and the Sand Abstract.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Montag hear a persistent advertisement for while riding the train?
(a) Denham's Dentifrice
(b) Glueless Gummies
(c) Mildred’s favorite soap opera
(d) Morlock's Menties

2. What flusters Montag when he arrived at the book burning in the attic?
(a) The books are all Bibles
(b) The homeowner is present
(c) He recognizes the titles of the books
(d) The attic is rickety and dangerous

3. As Montag reads, what does Mildred stare at longingly?
(a) Her television wall
(b) The oven
(c) A photograph
(d) The window

4. After his night with Clarisse, what shocking sight does Montag return home to?
(a) Mildred overdosed on sleeping pills
(b) Mildred angrily awaits his return, a gun in hand
(c) Mildred making love to another man
(d) His house has burned down

5. Which of the following causes increased paranoia for Montag?
(a) The way his coworkers assess him
(b) Clarisse's incessant questions
(c) His wife's suicide attempts
(d) The objects hidden in his house

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Faber feel partially responsible?

2. At what time of day does Montag first meet Clarisse?

3. What does Faber ask Montag to do on his way home from their first meeting?

4. What does Montag want to find to help him in his quest for knowledge?

5. When discussing his personal history with Montag, what does Faber call himself?

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