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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 causes Faber to relax when he sees Montag?
(a) He sees that Montag has worn his fireman uniform
(b) Montag quotes one of the leaders of the underground rebellion
(c) He sees a book tucked under Montag's arm
(d) Montag offers him a bottle of wine

2. How does Mildred act toward Montag the next morning, after the accident?
(a) Passive aggressive
(b) Pleasant
(c) Cool and calculated
(d) Oblivious

3. If Montag wants to talk to Faber, what does he realize he must do?
(a) Wear a disguise
(b) Leave his wife
(c) Turn himself in to the police
(d) Take a train to Faber's house

4. While out with Montag one afternoon, what does Clarisse urge him to taste?
(a) Sassafras root
(b) The rain
(c) Imported chocolate
(d) Her blood

5. What aspect of Mildred’s personality does Montag most resent?
(a) Her obsession
(b) Her religious fervor
(c) Her jealousy
(d) Her coldness

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Montag feel about Clarisse’s death?

2. What has changed about Montag’s life since the character went missing?

3. What does Montag want to find to help him in his quest for knowledge?

4. After his night with Clarisse, what shocking sight does Montag return home to?

5. What aspect of Montag's job enthralls him?

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