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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Hearth and the Salamander.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What flusters Montag when he arrived at the book burning in the attic?
(a) The homeowner is present
(b) He recognizes the titles of the books
(c) The attic is rickety and dangerous
(d) The books are all Bibles
2. Which of the following facts is true about Clarisse?
(a) She is the daughter of a highly placed politic figure
(b) She is Montag’s neighbor
(c) She has no sense of humor
(d) She is somber
3. Why are ambulance drivers called to Montag’s home?
(a) Because Montag has knocked out Mildred’s lover
(b) Because Mildred was burned in the fire
(c) Because the bullet grazes Montag’s cheek
(d) Because Mildred needs her stomach pumped
4. The morning after the accident, what does Montag try to convince Mildred of?
(a) That she wanted to die
(b) That they should have children
(c) That Clarisse's family is a danger to their way of life
(d) That she should get a job
5. How does Mildred respond to Montag’s conviction the day after the ambulence was called to their home?
(a) Defensive
(b) Weepy
(c) Appalled
(d) Confused
Short Answer Questions
1. After his night with Clarisse, what shocking sight does Montag return home to?
2. Who actually lights the fire at the attic book owner’s home?
3. When discussing his personal history with Montag, what does Faber call himself?
4. What is the number assigned to Montag's fire squad?
5. How did Clarisse die?
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