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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. According to Mildred, who are the only people she trusts?
(a) Her parents
(b) No one
(c) Her neighbors
(d) The characters on her television shows

2. What aspect of Clarisse’s personality takes Montag aback?
(a) Her candidness
(b) Her cruelty
(c) Her confidence
(d) Her innocence

3. As Montag listens to Mildred’s conversation with Ann, what does he realize about his wife?
(a) That she is unintelligent
(b) That she is mentally unwell
(c) That she is naïve
(d) That she will not help him in his quest

4. Which of the following is NOT something Montag struggles to understand?
(a) How and why Clarisse died
(b) Why the elderly woman killed herself
(c) Whether Mildred is capable of love
(d) Why no one discusses life’s realities

5. Which Book does Montag take a special interest in and bring to Faber’s house?
(a) War and Peace
(b) An American History textbook
(c) Romeo and Juliet
(d) The Bible

Short Answer Questions

1. What passes overhead that makes Montag feel urgency about his mission to understand?

2. How does Faber react to Montag’s initial request?

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

4. What does Mrs. Phelps find most interesting about her two children?

5. What does the interactive box in the Montag living room allow Mildred to do?

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