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1. What are the names of Mildred’s friends?
A. Mrs. Blake and Mrs. Morris
B. Mrs. Phelps and Mrs. Bowles
C. Mrs. Ann and Mrs. Clara
D. Mrs. Jensen and Mrs. Wrigh
B. Mrs. Phelps and Mrs. Bowles
6. What commercial distracts Montag on the train ride to Faber’s house?
A. Lucky Strike Cigarettes
B. Denham’s Dentifrice
C. Seashell Radios
D. Fireproof Homes
B. Denham’s Dentifrice
12. How many children does Mrs. Bowles have?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. None
B. 2
17. Mildred refers to the people on her parlor walls as her _____.
A. Friends
B. Neighbors
C. Family
D. Guests
C. Family
22. What is the main conflict in Part 2?
A. Montag vs. Mildred
B. Montag vs. the Mechanical Hound
C. Society vs. technology
D. Montag questioning society after the old woman’s death
D. Montag questioning society after the old woman’s death
2. What does Montag mean when he says he has seen a “one-eyed snake”?
A. The Mechanical Hound
B. A fire hose at the station
C. The machine that pumped Mildred’s stomach
D. A snake in the countryside
C. The machine that pumped Mildred’s stomach
7. What did Faber give Montag?
A. A book of poetry
B. A fireman’s badge
C. A radio transmitter
D. A green bullet earpiece
D. A green bullet earpiece
13. What TV show are Mildred and her friends watching?
A. The White Clown
B. Family Hour
C. The Mechanical Man
D. Parlor Play
A. The White Clown
18. What is censorship?
A. Punishing people for crimes
B. Controlling what people can read, hear, or learn
C. Burning books publicly
D. Teaching only one subject
B. Controlling what people can read, hear, or learn
23. What do Mildred and her friends say about children?
A. Children are joyful
B. Children should be educated at home
C. Children are a burden
D. Children need more discipline
C. Children are a burden
3. How many TV walls do Mildred and Montag currently have?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 1
D. 3
D. 3
8. How did Mildred and her friends choose the President?
A. By reading political platforms
B. By voting randomly
C. Based on appearance
D. Based on intelligence
C. Based on appearance
14. At the end of Part 2, whose house do the firemen arrive at?
A. Faber’s house
B. Mrs. Bowles’ house
C. Captain Beatty’s house
D. Montag’s house
D. Montag’s house
19. After returning from Faber’s house, where does Montag hide the books?
A. In the fireplace
B. Under the bed
C. In the air vent
D. In the bushes
D. In the bushes
24. Where does Faber suggest hiding books?
A. In libraries
B. Underground
C. In the countryside
D. In firemen’s houses
D. In firemen’s houses
4. True or False: Captain Beatty has memorized parts of many books.
A. True
B. False
C. Mostly false
D. Only poetry
A. True
9. What is the purpose of the green bullet?
A. To record Montag’s thoughts
B. To listen to government broadcasts
C. To communicate with Faber secretly
D. To distract the Mechanical Hound
C. To communicate with Faber secretly
15. What causes Mrs. Phelps to cry?
A. Thinking about her children
B. The war
C. Montag reading a poem
D. An argument with Mrs. Bowles
C. Montag reading a poem
20. How does Mrs. Bowles react to Montag reading “Dover Beach”?
A. She cries quietly
B. She laughs
C. She screams and storms out
D. She asks him to keep reading
C. She screams and storms out
25. What excuse does Mildred give for Montag having a book?
A. He stole it by accident
B. Firemen get one chance to bring home a book
C. It was planted by Beatty
D. It was for school
B. Firemen get one chance to bring home a book
5. True or False: The Mechanical Hound was at the firehouse when Montag returned with the book.
A. True
B. Mostly true
C. False
D. Unknown
C. False
11. What book is Montag holding, and why is it important?
A. Shakespeare – it is banned poetry
B. Plato – it explains society
C. The Bible – it may be the last copy
D. A dictionary – it defines forbidden words
C. The Bible – it may be the last copy
16. What does Montag do to the Bible to force Faber to listen?
A. Burns part of it
B. Hides it
C. Reads it out loud
D. Tears out pages
D. Tears out pages
21. What interrupts the poker game when Beatty is talking to Montag?
A. The Mechanical Hound
B. Mildred’s TV
C. A fire alarm call
D. Faber’s voice
C. A fire alarm call
26. Why is Faber afraid to answer Montag’s questions on the phone?
A. He dislikes Montag
B. He thinks Montag is trying to trap him
C. He doesn’t remember books
D. He is being watche
B. He thinks Montag is trying to trap him