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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. Where is Mrs. Phelps' husband?
(a) In prison
(b) In the military
(c) In rehab
(d) Dead

2. What does Mrs. Phelps find most interesting about her two children?
(a) The fact that they are both Olympic swimmers
(b) The fact that they have different fathers
(c) The fact that they were both delivered by Cesarean section
(d) The fact that neither of them resemble her physically

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

4. What interrupts Montag’s confrontation with Beatty?
(a) The fire hound barking
(b) The fire alarm sounding
(c) The building exploding
(d) The sounds of sirens wailing

5. How does Mildred react to the news that Montag has been hoarding books?
(a) She is confused
(b) She is apathetic
(c) She is scared
(d) She is confused

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clarisse do to check whether or not someone is in love?

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

3. What poem does Montag read during his confrontation with Mildred?

4. How does Captain Beatty fit into Montag and Faber’s secret plan?

5. How does Faber show his fear toward Montag in Part I?

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