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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. Who tells Montag that Clarisse is dead?
(a) Mildred
(b) Black
(c) Captain Beatty
(d) The attic book owner

2. Why does Mildred react the way she does to the sound when Montag is reading in the kitchen?
(a) Because she is jealous of Clarisse
(b) Because she doesn’t want to go to jail
(c) Because she is angry with Montag
(d) Because she doesn’t understand the significance of the sound

3. How does Mildred react to the news that Montag has been hoarding books?
(a) She is confused
(b) She is confused
(c) She is scared
(d) She is apathetic

4. How does Faber feel about the Bible?
(a) He calls it the history of Christianity
(b) He fears its powerful history
(c) He despises it as trash
(d) He believes it is God's sacred word

5. What does the interactive box in the Montag living room allow Mildred to do?
(a) Monitor the security of her home
(b) Interact with the characters on her television shows
(c) Video conference with her family and friends
(d) Communicate with Montag while he’s at work

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Faber react to Montag’s decision to read the poem aloud?

2. Which mythological symbols are introduced in the first chapter?

3. What flusters Montag when he arrived at the book burning in the attic?

4. How does Mildred respond to Montag's story about the book owner's death?

5. How does the city fare after the bombing?

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