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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Burning Bright Abstract.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most important thing in Mildred’s life?
(a) Her religion
(b) Her education
(c) Her husband
(d) Her television

2. How does Montag explain his disillusionment with society?
(a) He said the elderly woman made his appreciate life for the first time
(b) He says it feels as if something is missing
(c) He says that the impending war has caused him to question government
(d) He says the words of great philosophers before him have infiltrated his mind

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

4. How does Faber react to Montag’s decision to read the poem aloud?
(a) He is confused
(b) He is apathetic
(c) He is proud
(d) He is mortified

5. How does the mechanical firedog react when it senses an enemy?
(a) It growls and barks
(b) It shakes
(c) It whimpers
(d) It beeps

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn’t Mildred want to keep reading the books with Montag?

2. Why won’t the hound pursue Montag in the woods?

3. What is the effect of the scrape on Montag’s leg?

4. Who actually lights the fire at the attic book owner’s home?

5. When Montag arrives at his house for the burning, what is Mildred doing?

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