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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 Mildred respond to Montag's story about the book owner's death?
(a) She is terrified
(b) She is devastated
(c) She is amused
(d) She is indifferent

2. What does Clarisse ask Montag after their first meeting, before she goes home?
(a) If he has a dog
(b) If he plays sports
(c) If he is happy
(d) If he has ever wanted to travel

3. How does Faber react to Montag’s decision to read the poem aloud?
(a) He is apathetic
(b) He is mortified
(c) He is proud
(d) He is confused

4. What one word does Granger say after the bombing?
(a) Now
(b) Phoenix
(c) Braise
(d) Rebirth

5. What most surprises Montag about his time on the river?
(a) How alone he feels
(b) How cold the water feels
(c) How frightened he is
(d) How quiet it is

Short Answer Questions

1. While out with Montag one afternoon, what does Clarisse urge him to taste?

2. What aspect of Clarisse’s personality does Montag find most attractive?

3. What are the citizens asked to do by the announcer?

4. When Montag arrives at his house for the burning, what is Mildred doing?

5. Why doesn’t Mildred want to keep reading the books with Montag?

(see the answer key)

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