English ll Exam Flashcards

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1
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What character possesses many personality traits?

A

Round Character

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What word has the synonyms? Chastise,Reprimand,Scold

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Castigate

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3
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What did Montag believe was done to the hound?

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Programmed to sniff out him

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4
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In [Everyday Use] what happened to Maggie about 10 years ago?

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She was burned in a house fire

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5
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What happened when Prince Prospero when he confronted the stranger?

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He died

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6
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What does this quote represent?”So I heard the boom of my fathers rifle when he shot my best friend”

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Poverty

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7
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The time and place in which a story takes place

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Setting

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8
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Montag saw something in his travels that showed safety what was it?

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Railroad tracks

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9
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Bullies shows injustice Animosity

A

Rancor

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10
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What happened in the war of 451?

A

Everyone got blown up

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11
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In the “Open Window” why is he in the country?

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The get away from stress

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12
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What happens In the Red Death?

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the rooms were different colors

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13
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Why did Faber decide to go to St Louis?

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To find an unemployed printer

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14
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What did Dee find in the Trunk?

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She found the quilt

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15
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Who was the final informant on Montag’s house?

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Montag’s wife

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16
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“We were supposed to make you give up being Indian”

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Racism

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17
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The repressed people burned the—–of the horrible leader

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Effigy

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18
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What is the the sequence of events?

A

Plot

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19
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True or false The Masked guest at the ball symbolizes time

A

True

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20
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Compel is a synonym for what?

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Coerce

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21
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Who was Captian Beatty?

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Montag’s Boss

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22
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At the end of {Everyday Use} who gets the quilts?

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Maggie

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What is the Vocab word from this short story:Likely to happen soon

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Imminent

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24
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Where did Clarisse get most of her info on how life used to be?

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Her Uncle

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25
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Why did an innocent man identify?

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To have a closer look on Montag getting away

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26
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What is the vocab word from short story? It Means stopping either forever of for some time.

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Cessation

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27
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Sloppy is an antonym for what?

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Meticulous

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28
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What happen to all the guest at the ball?

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They died

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29
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What were the parlor walls?

A

Interactive sound TV’s

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30
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Who was Faber?

A

An english professor that helps Montag

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31
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“There were addicts I guess we all have pain and we all want it to go away”

A

Pain

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32
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How much education has the author had in the quilt story?

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10th grade

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33
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“The salamander devours its own tail”

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Montag

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34
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Where did Montag go when he left Faber’s house?

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He ran over to the river

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35
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How was Scoresby able to complete his work?

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The clergy man taught Scoresby

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36
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What means Anything that stands for or represents something else

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Symbol

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37
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When the hurricane winds—the helicopter was able to land

A

abate

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38
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In the Red Death why does the Prince protect his home?

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To hide from the plague

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39
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Withered is a synonym for what?

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Emaciated

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40
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In an {Open Window} tells us that who is a lair at the end?

A

The Niece

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41
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Compliant is a synonym for what?

A

Docile

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42
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What is Bashkir’s attitude toward land ownership?

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They are not worried about getting money for the land

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43
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Who is Mildred?

A

Montag’s Wife

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44
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What is the robotic animal that sniffs out people and steel needle?

A

The mehanical hound

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45
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In {Everyday Use} what is the narrator’s name?

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We don’t know, there is no narrator

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46
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Paige was always postive except for her negative— brother

A

Cynical

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47
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The–of the story is a sequence of events

A

Plot

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48
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Why is the guest scared of the red death?

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Because the guest thought he looked like he had the plague

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49
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What is the dialogue?

A

conversation between characters

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50
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How much land does a man need?

A

6 feet buried underground

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51
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A sneaky fox can be described as what?

A

Forded

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52
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How do you describe Clarisse?

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She likes to think and talk or anti-social in their society

53
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Why did Montag bring Whiskey with him?

A

to Throw off the dog’s scent

54
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Matt was STUBBORN to jump off the tree

A

Adamant

55
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“Dodge said where did learn this fact we all know that rez has a lot of facts”

A

Stereotype

56
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What is a prodigy?

A

Any one that shows natural talent at a young age

57
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The stories main character also known as—is often around a dynamic character?

A

Protagonist

58
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What was different about the homeless Montag saw?

A

They were well dressed and well fed.

59
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The way in which the rooms are lined up symbolizes what?

A

The stages of life

60
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Exile is a synonym for what?

A

Ostracize

61
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What secret did the reader tell about Scoresby and his luck?

A

He is an idiot but a lucky person

62
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“She’s nothing, she shouldn’t have to read books, I hate her”

A

Mildred

63
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Before leaving at the end of “Everyday use” Dee tells Maggie what?

A

To make something of herself

64
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“The quality of a man’s life is in direct proposition of his commitments”

A

Hopes and dreams

65
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What gift did Jing Mei’s Mother give her as an adult?

A

Piano

66
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In Everyday use the narrator has a dream in which she is accepted by her daughter. What fantasy does she have?

A

She doesn’t have rough hands

67
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Expert is an antonym for what?

A

Militant

68
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What was the cause of Clarisses death?

A

She got hit by a car

69
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After they decide to reprint books, What plan to Montag and Faber have?

A

To put them on fireman’s houses

70
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What was the destination of the alarm?

A

Montag’s house

71
Q

Tension increases after it reaches a what?

A

Climax

72
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What terrible thing happen to Ms Appelton?

A

Her husband and brother never returned to home

73
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What does the clock remind them of?

A

The time until their death

74
Q

The parable of how much does a man need represents what?

A

A lesson to teach people not to be greedy

75
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To care or show great attention is the opposite of what Vocab word?

A

Negligence

76
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What did Montag do in the old lady’s attic?

A

He took a book from the attic

77
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In “part time Indian” Junior says his reason for drawing is to do what?

A

To escape reality to leave the reservation

78
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The literary key message of life is what?

A

Theme

79
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A person who loves and accepts all people is the opposite of what Vocab word?

A

Bigot

80
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The fireman in 451 wanted to provide a show as much as possible how do they do this?

A

They did the show at night

81
Q

In “part time Indian” what is junior’s real name?

A

Arnold Spirits

82
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What is Juniors nickname for Mary?

A

Run away Mary

83
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In Everyday use what happened to the old house?

A

The house burned down

84
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How much land does a man need to focus on?

A

Evil nature of the devil

85
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What Vocab word stands for false belief?

A

Delusion

86
Q

In where worlds collide the HA HA HA is for what?

A

Alliteration

87
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If a person is very direct and vocal with his opinions what Vocab word is it?

A

Candid

88
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Who is Montag?

A

The main character of the story Fahrenheit 451

89
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What is Montag’s job?

A

He works as a fireman who burns books for a living

90
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What happens to Mildred?

A

She takes the pills

91
Q

“Mostly Rowdy and I wished for air conditioning”

A

Poverty

92
Q

“I was too young to deal black jack at the casino”

A

Stereotype

93
Q

“I always knew you were going to leave”

A

Rowdy

94
Q

What are the two types of conflicts in the short story Two Kinds?

A

Man vs Man and Man vs Self

95
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How was Maggie and Dee related?

A

They are sisters

96
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Faith is a synonym for what?

A

Credence

97
Q

“Why don’t you belch Shakespeare at me”

A

Captain Beatty

98
Q

What was different about the fire from the city to Montag?

A

Warmth and comfort instead of destruction

99
Q

What did Captain Beatty think about the books?

A

It would put thoughts into people’s heads

100
Q

Challenging is the opposite of what?

A

Insipid

101
Q

Orthodoxy is an antonym of what Vocab word?

A

Heresy

102
Q

Paton believes all of his troubles will be over if what?

A

If he had bought more land

103
Q

Be describing how Pahom feels about land the author shows what?

A

The author shows how greedy he is

104
Q

What is the final outcome of how much land does a man need?

A

Pahom dies knowing it takes more land to get you buried

105
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Pahom is best described as what character?

A

Flat character

106
Q

What is the common theme between Ethic Hash and Two Kinds?

A

To never disrespect your own and other’s culture

107
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Obliterate is a synonym for what?

A

Expunge

108
Q

Who reveals Scoresby’s background?

A

The clergyman

109
Q

What smells like perfume on Montag?

A

Gasoline

110
Q

What lie did Captain Beatty tell Montag?

A

That fireman always started fires and never put them out

111
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In 451 what did the old woman do to take matter into her own hands?

A

She burned her own house

112
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Why did Montag go to see Faber?

A

To be able to read and make copies

113
Q

Faber felt three elements were missing from life which wasn’t one of them?

A

Satisfaction of choosing a job

114
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When Montag sees Faber, what is he willing to do to show he agrees to help.

A

He tears a book out page by page

115
Q

What does Faber and Montag use to talk?

A

Earpiece

116
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Why did Montag kill Captain Beatty?

A

To save Faber

117
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Where did Montag go after he killed?

A

Faber’s house

118
Q

How were the homeless reading?

A

Remember the books

119
Q

Avoidable is an antonym for what?

A

Inexorable

120
Q

In everyday use why did Dee read to Maggie at home?

A

To mock them

121
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What does Maggie do when she sees her sister?

A

She runs to the house

122
Q

Dee is directly, who names sake?

A

The aunt

123
Q

Inappropriateness is an antonym of what?

A

Decorum

124
Q

“You are gonna find more hope”

A

Mr P

125
Q

In Two Kinds what happens at the recital?

A

She embarrassed herself

126
Q

“She was out of my league” Arnold was talking about whom?

A

Dawn

127
Q

“I was half Indian and half white in another”

A

Self esteem

128
Q

“Yep my dad was an undependable drunk”

A

Family relations

129
Q

“Yep I have to admit that those triangles make me horny”

A

Sexuality