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Comprehension 1
Extra
100

walks in or through water

wades

100

Montag is able to watch the Hound track him by ____________ through people’s house windows

glancing

100

Who is chasing down Montag?

police and helicopters and mechanical hound

100

Who invites Montag to join?

Granger

200

strong feelings of embarrassment

humiliation

200

Granger gives Montag a drink and explains that it will change the chemical index of his ____________.

perspiration

200

Where does Montag arrive at?

fire with 5 men around it

200

He ____________ into the river and drifts away.

wades

300

large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans

current

300

The men at the fire, though homeless, are surprisingly neat and clean, and have ____________ technology.

considerable

300

Where does Montag get out of the river?

countryside

300

Why does Montag drink the liquid?

to change the chemical index of his perspiration

400

attacks by jumping quickly on something

pounce

400

The announcer declares that Montag is dead and a crime against society has been ____________.

avenged

400

What does Montag see and start to follow?

railroad track

400

In the river, he drifts away with the ____________.

current

500

pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

hesitate

500

Granger tells him the search has continued in the opposite direction and that the police will be looking for a ____________.

scapegoat

500

What does the leader give to Montag?

colorless fluid

500

To save themselves from the ____________ of losing their prey.

humiliation

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