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

2. How does Montag deal with the two other firemen after Beatty is taken care of?
(a) He kills them
(b) He ties them up
(c) He knocks them unconscious
(d) He chases them away

3. Why does Montag believe the firedog has come to view him as an enemy?
(a) Because someone has programmed it against him
(b) Because its computer system is defective
(c) Because it is getting old
(d) Because he really is an enemy

4. For what do Montag and Faber devise a plan during their first meeting?
(a) Creating a library
(b) Escaping their society
(c) Finding Clarisse
(d) Montag's education

5. What poem does Montag read during his confrontation with Mildred?
(a) Dover Beach
(b) Apple Picking
(c) Sonnet XVI
(d) A Dream Deferred

Short Answer Questions

1. What shocks Montag when he first observes Clarisse's family?

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

3. According to Faber, what is inevitable?

4. What does Clarisse ask Montag after their first meeting, before she goes home?

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

(see the answer key)

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