10: Practice ACT grade.  Fahrenheit check in and study questions (below)

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Fahrenheit Study Questions:


What is Montag referring to when he states that , “ {it} is nothing but perfume to me.”

What question does Clarisse ask Montag that prompts the reply from him, “that’s against the law.”

What two things did Clarisse’s uncle do that got him arrested?

Describe the billboards in the country beyond the town. Why are they like this?

Describe what is unique about the play that Montag’s wife is going to watch on the “wall-to-wall circuit”?

What “crazy” thing does Clarisse do that Montag tries briefly?

What does Mildred do but claims is just the result of too much drinking at a party?

What 2 things do the maintenance men who come to the house do?

What happens at the firehouse that sends Montag into a panic?

What does Montag keep thinking about that he thinks might be the reason for the hound’s reaction to him?

How/why does Clarisse say Montag is “not in love”?

Why does Montag feel sorry for the hound, even though it is mechanical and has no feelings? (“That’s sad...” said Montag.) What is Montag admitting about himself with this statement?

Describe the difference between Clarisse’s view of being “social” and her school’s view of being “social”. How does it serve as a contradiction to how we typically view these labels?

What reason does Clarisse have for being afraid of children her own age? How does this view mirror the overriding problem with society in F451?

Explain what the woman with the books did on her front porch when the firemen were trying to get her out of the house. By not giving them a choice, how did she retain both dignity and the ability to choose her own fate?

What is the question Montag asks Mildred that neither of them know the answer to and how is it symbolic of how his views on life are changing?

How does the below quote help define Montag’s marriage?
“Well, wasn’t there a wall between him and Mildred, when you came down to it? Literally not just one wall but, so far, three!”