Monday, March 3, 2008

study guide part 2

Part II: "The Sieve and the Sand” (Pages 71-110)

T/F=True or False26. When was the last liberal arts college shut down?
The last liberal arts college was shut down 40 years before Montag talked to Faber.

27. T/F: Professor Faber thought Montag’s call was some sort of trap.
True.

28. Why did Faber’s fear dissipate when Montag was standing outside his door?
Montag had the book in his hands.

29. What did Montag want from Faber?
Montag wanted Faber to help him understand books.

30. T/F: Faber reminded Montag that people who are having fun are reluctant to become rebels.
False. Faber says that some people don’t want to be rebels.

31 How did Montag finally get Faber to consider really helping him?
Montag said he could burn some of the pages in the book.

32. T/F The Queen Bee analogy underscored Faber’s cowardice.
True.

33. What to items were exchanged before Montag left the professor’s house?
Montag and Faber exchanged the bible for a device where they can talk to each other.

34. What is the volcano’s mouth?
The volcanos mouth is the parlor in the TV room.

35. T/F Montag pulled the plug on the living room fish bowl.
Falso.

36. T/F Faber objected to Montag’s poetry reading.
True.

37. Which lady was affected by the original intent of the poetry?
Mrs. Clara Phelps was affected by the poetry.

38. T/F In the late hours of the night, Faber refused to console Montag for foolishly reading poetry to the poor, silly women.
False

39. Listening to Captain Beatty play his harp and needle Montag had what effect upon Guy?
Captain Beatty left Montag confused.

40. What interrupted the poker game?
An alarm interrupted the poker game.

41.Captain Beatty drove the Salamander to whose house?
Captain Beatty drove the Salamander into Montags house.

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