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

2. When Montag arrives at his home, he sees a pile of books on the floor; where did they come from?
(a) The public library
(b) Faber’s personal collection
(c) The firehouse
(d) The bushes behind the house

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

4. What signal of safety does Montag see when looking towards the tracks?
(a) The sun reflecting off a mirror
(b) A white dove
(c) A campfire
(d) A lantern signal

5. Why is Mildred grateful when the phone rings during Montag’s tirade about the truth?
(a) It's an excuse to get away from the books
(b) She thinks it's Montag’s office telling him to come in to work
(c) She was afraid all communication in their house had been cut off
(d) She hasn’t spoken to Ann in weeks

Short Answer Questions

1. What hope do the fugitives have for the future?

2. Why are ambulance drivers called to Montag’s home?

3. How many bombs hit the city?

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

5. What is the number assigned to Montag's fire squad?

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