Fahrenheit 451 Test | Final Test - Medium

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Fahrenheit 451 Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mildred doing when Montag returns home from Faber’s house?
(a) Reading a book
(b) Watching television
(c) Talking on the telephone
(d) Snooping through his drawers

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 were both delivered by Cesarean section
(c) The fact that they have different fathers
(d) The fact that neither of them resemble her physically

3. For what does Faber feel partially responsible?
(a) How far the book burning has gone
(b) The elderly woman’s death
(c) Clarisse’s death
(d) Montag's discontent

4. What does Montag do to finally convince Faber to help him in his quest?
(a) He threatens to kill himself
(b) He threatens Faber
(c) He tears pages out of the book
(d) He brings out a can of kerosene

5. How does Beatty treat the stolen book Montag returns?
(a) He shreds it with his bare hands
(b) He tosses it unceremoniously in the trash
(c) He reads it aloud to the firehouse, mocking the words
(d) He forces Montag to burn it then and there

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Faber, what is missing from most people’s lives, causing unhappiness?

2. On Montag’s first day back at work, what does Beatty try to convince him to do?

3. The next morning, how does Montag feel about his confrontation with Mildred about the poem?

4. What does Faber think books smell like?

5. What interrupts Montag’s confrontation with Beatty?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information was used to turn Montag in to the authorities, and where did it come from?

2. How does Faber react to the news that firemen are at Montag’s home?

3. Why does Faber consider himself a coward?

4. What is the meaning behind Section Two’s title, “The Sand and the Sieve”?

5. How does Beatty want Montag to destroy his home?

6. Where does Montag hide the illegal books after revealing them to Mildred, and why?

7. What does Faber feel is an inevitable truth, and how does his belief affect Montag’s plan?

8. Describe Mildred’s relationship with her television programs.

9. What sound startles Montag and Mildred as they leaf through the illegal books, and how do they react?

10. How does Montag convince Faber that he can be trusted with information about books?

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