Did You Read Fahrenheit 451?

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1.

The following quote helps develop what theme?“There are too many of us, he thought. There are billions of us and that’s too many. Nobody knows anyone. Strangers come and violate you. Strangers come and cut your heart out. Strangers come and take your blood. Good God, who were those men? I never saw them before in my life!”
- A.
  
  Conformity
- B.
  
  Change and transformation
- C.
  
  Alienation and loneliness
- D.
  
  reliance on technology
Correct Answer(s)
A. Conformity
D. reliance on technology

Explanation
Correct!

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2.

Who says the following?"She's nothing to me; she shouldn't have had books. It was her responsibility, she should've thought of that. I hate her. She's got you going and next thing you know we'll be out, no house, no job, nothing."
- A.
  
  Guy Montag
- B.
  
  Mildred
- C.
  
  Captain Betty
- D.
  
  Clarisse
Correct Answer
B. Mildred

Explanation
Correct!

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Who says this quote?"There must be something in books, things we can't imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there bust be something there. You don't stay for nothing."
- A.
  
  Clarisse
- B.
  
  Captain Beatty
- C.
  
  Guy Montag
- D.
  
  Mildred
Correct Answer
C. Guy Montag

Explanation
Correct!

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4.

Who says the following?"There was no dictum, no declaration, no censorship, to start with, no! Technology, mass exploitation, and minority pressure carried the trick, thank God. Today, thanks to them, you can stay happy all the time."
- A.
  
  Clarisse
- B.
  
  Montag
- C.
  
  Mildred
- D.
  
  Captain Beatty
Correct Answer
A. Clarisse

Explanation
Correct!

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5.

Who says the following?“I rarely watch the ‘parlor walls’ or go to races or Fun Parks. So I’ve lots of time for crazy thoughts, I guess.”
- A.
  
  Captain Beatty
- B.
  
  Clarisse
- C.
  
  Montag
- D.
  
  Mildred
Correct Answer
B. Clarisse

Explanation
Correct!

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6.

Who says the following?"Classics cut to fit fifteen-minute radio shows, then cut again to fill a two-minute book column, winding up at last as a ten- or twelve-line dictionary resume. I exaggerate, of course. . . . Do you see? Out of the nursery into the college and back to the nursery; there's your intellectual pattern for the past five centuries or more."
- A.
  
  Guy Montag
- B.
  
  Captain Beatty
- C.
  
  Clarisse
- D.
  
  Mildred
Correct Answer
C. Clarisse

Explanation
Correct! She thinks that he isnt a fireman because of how he is.

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7.

The following quote is an example of ___________________.“He opened the bedroom door. It was like coming into the cold marbled room of a mausoleum after the moon has set.”
- A.
  
  Characterization
- B.
  
  Personification
- C.
  
  symbolism
- D.
  
  Dramatic irony
Correct Answer
C. symbolism

Explanation
Correct!

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8.

Who says this quote? I'm numb, he thought. When did the numbness really begin in my face? In my body? The night I kicked the oill bottle in the dark, like kicking a buried mine.
- A.
  
  Clarisse
- B.
  
  Montag
- C.
  
  Beatty
- D.
  
  Mildred
Correct Answer
B. Montag

Explanation
Correct!

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9.

Who says the following?“Well, this is a play comes on the wall-to-wall circuit in ten minutes. They mailed me my part this morning. . . . They write the script with one part missing. It’s a new idea. The homemaker, that’s me, is the missing part.”
- A.
  
  Clarisse
- B.
  
  Montag
- C.
  
  Beatty
- D.
  
  Mildred
Correct Answer
B. Montag

Explanation
Correct!

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10.

Who says this quote? I wonder if they were the ones who killed clarisse! He wanted to run after them yelling. His eyes watered
- A.
  
  Montag
- B.
  
  Beatty
- C.
  
  Mildred
Correct Answer
A. Montag

Explanation
Correct!

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Did You Read Fahrenheit 451?

Who says the following?"She's nothing to me; she shouldn't have had books. It was her responsibility, she should've thought of that. I hate her. She's got you going and next thing you know we'll be out, no house, no job, nothing."

Who says this quote?"There must be something in books, things we can't imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there bust be something there. You don't stay for nothing."

Who says the following?"There was no dictum, no declaration, no censorship, to start with, no! Technology, mass exploitation, and minority pressure carried the trick, thank God. Today, thanks to them, you can stay happy all the time."

Who says the following?“I rarely watch the ‘parlor walls’ or go to races or Fun Parks. So I’ve lots of time for crazy thoughts, I guess.”

The following quote is an example of ___________________.“He opened the bedroom door. It was like coming into the cold marbled room of a mausoleum after the moon has set.”

Who says this quote? I'm numb, he thought. When did the numbness really begin in my face? In my body? The night I kicked the oill bottle in the dark, like kicking a buried mine.

Who says the following?“Well, this is a play comes on the wall-to-wall circuit in ten minutes. They mailed me my part this morning. . . . They write the script with one part missing. It’s a new idea. The homemaker, that’s me, is the missing part.”

Who says this quote? I wonder if they were the ones who killed clarisse! He wanted to run after them yelling. His eyes watered