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

2. What does Montag fear will happen if the dog identifies him as an enemy?
(a) It will attack him
(b) His wife will divorce him
(c) His coworkers will mock him
(d) He will be arrested

3. What has Mildred been pressuring her husband to do?
(a) Take her to the beach
(b) Go to a fertility specialist
(c) Add television to the fourth wall in the living room
(d) Quit his job

4. What noise frightens Montag as he reads in his kitchen?
(a) Clarisse crying
(b) The fire hound barking
(c) A car honking
(d) A bird singing

5. How old is Clarisse McClellan?
(a) 17
(b) 31
(c) 23
(d) 44

Short Answer Questions

1. What takes up three full walls in the Montag's living room?

2. Whose house is scheduled to be burned at the end of Part Two?

3. Why does Montag hide his books in the bushes behind his house?

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

5. Which of the following characters goes missing, greatly worrying Montag?

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