Fahrenheit 451 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Fahrenheit 451 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Montag’s primary tool when working as a fireman?
(a) Milk
(b) Kerosene
(c) Water
(d) Foam

2. What is the most important thing in Mildred’s life?
(a) Her education
(b) Her husband
(c) Her television
(d) Her religion

3. How does Montag accidentally frighten Professor Faber?
(a) By mentioning Clarisse
(b) By admitting that he’s read War and Peace
(c) By asking him about a book
(d) By asking him to turn himself in

4. What does Montag think about before he goes to sleep on the night of the accident?
(a) All that he has lost
(b) Clarisse and her family
(c) Mildred’s attempted suicide
(d) His childhood in out in the country

5. How does Montag react to Clarisse's question?
(a) He is happy to answer
(b) He is disturbed by it
(c) He thinks it's none of her business
(d) He is confused by her inquiry

6. What flusters Montag when he arrived at the book burning in the attic?
(a) He recognizes the titles of the books
(b) The attic is rickety and dangerous
(c) The books are all Bibles
(d) The homeowner is present

7. After his night with Clarisse, what shocking sight does Montag return home to?
(a) Mildred overdosed on sleeping pills
(b) Mildred making love to another man
(c) His house has burned down
(d) Mildred angrily awaits his return, a gun in hand

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

9. When discussing his personal history with Montag, what does Faber call himself?
(a) A coward
(b) A prophet
(c) A rebel
(d) A fake

10. During their first meeting, what does Montag ask Faber to do to help him?
(a) Lend him money
(b) Move back to the city
(c) Actively join the rebellion
(d) Become his teacher

11. How does Mildred react to the sound when Montag is reading in the kitchen?
(a) She is uninterested
(b) She is confused
(c) She is afraid
(d) She is angry

12. On the morning after the accident, what is Mildred anxious for Montag to do?
(a) See a doctor
(b) Report Clarisse's family
(c) Leave the house
(d) Go back to bed

13. Who do Montag and Clarisse do each morning?
(a) Walk to work
(b) Have coffee
(c) Make love
(d) Discuss poetry

14. How does Faber show his fear toward Montag in Part I?
(a) He punches him
(b) He hangs up on him
(c) He warns him to stay away
(d) He calls the police

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Montag distance himself from Clarisse so no one grows suspicious of them?

2. What is one thing Montag thinks Mildred needs to understand to be happy in life?

3. What does Montag fear will happen if the dog identifies him as an enemy?

4. What does Montag’s society most loathe?

5. What consumes Mildred's attention all day, the day after the ambulence arrives at their home?

(see the answer keys)

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