
The Sieve and the Sand
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English
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11th Grade
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Kathi Mitchell
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The Sieve and the Sand
Fahrenheit 451
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The isolation of Montag's world is firmly established. He's isolated from his wife. The kid next door that he was getting to be friends with got hit by a car.
Montag needs a friend
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As a fireman, Montag scares people. How does he connect with an old English professor?
How did Montag meet Faber?
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Multiple Choice
Montag met Faber:
At the fire station
On the subway
In a park
They never met in person
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Multiple Choice
Who were Mrs. Phelps and Mrs. Bowles?
friends of Mildred
teachers at the elementary school
wives of the firemen
part of the "family"
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Montag needed someone who was able to think independently to help Montag to know how to think independently. His whole life had been controlled by outside forces. How could Faber break through to the real Montag?
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Multiple Choice
What made Faber angry at Montag?
Montag burned one of the books.
Montag told Mildred about Faber.
Montag read a poem to Millie's friends.
Montag brought a book into the living room when he was stressed.
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He had been a fireman and a fire chief for years. He had to keep believing that what he had been doing was good for everyone.
Beatty bought into the system.
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Multiple Choice
What was the main difference between Beatty and Faber?
One wanted to control Montag, the other wanted him to think for himself.
One was a fireman, the other loved books.
One was his boss, the other was his professor.
One was all about fun, the other was about fear.
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What does that mean for Montag? Can he trust her? What does she have to lose?
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Multiple Choice
Where did Millie put the books before the ladies came over to the Montag's house?
in the ventilator
in a bush on the lawn
under the pillow on the bed
behind the refrigerator
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Multiple Choice
Why did Montag move the books?
He was getting paranoid.
He was afraid Millie would burn them.
Faber told him to move them.
Beatty told him to move them.
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With human enemies we feel like they might be human. Maybe they'll do the right thing. A mechanical hound won't.
The mechanical hound.
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Multiple Choice
What was missing when Montag returned to the firehouse?
the fire pole
the poker game
the hound
the boss
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Multiple Select
Who turned Montag in as a book owner?
Captain Beatty
Mildred
Mrs. Phelps
Mrs. Bowles
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Multiple Choice
Who was stabbed by the hound with the procaine needle?
Beatty
Black
Montag
Faber
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Multiple Choice
Who drove the salamander to Montag's house?
Beatty
Stoneman
Montag
Black
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Multiple Choice
Who torched the hound?
Mildred
Mrs. Phelps
Montag
Black
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Multiple Choice
Why did Montag torch his own house?
Beatty forced him to do it.
He hated everything and was out of control.
He was on autopilot.
Are you kidding? He didn't torch his own house.
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