2nd Semester English II exam
Why is Montag unable to memorize parts of the Bible while on the subway?
"Denham's Dentifrice" and other such commercial are blaring making it impossible to focus
how to cit webpage without author
"Karel Fleishmann." Yad Vashem: The World Holocaust Remembrance Center(italisizes), 2018, URL ("Karel Fleishmann")
if using a quote having already been cited in an essay use
(qtd. in Smith 17)
Fahrenheit 451 setting
2053 in a large nameless city (likely Los Angeles)
How many wall- tvs do Montag and his wife have?
3
Guy Montag characteristics
30 year old fireman burns books for his job married to Mildred
Ballad of Burmingham what are the structures and characteristics of a Ballad
4 line stanzas rhyme Narrative sad or ironic twist dialogue
What symbolic number is engraved on Montags helmet?
451
what did Mildred find behind Montag's pillow
A book Montag had stolen
allusion
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
King Arthur Where was Arthur taken to heal his wounds (sent on a barge by queens)
Avalon
___________________explains the quote about being burned at the stake for convictions when the old woman sets herself on fire
Beatty
what realization stops Montag in his tracks and causes him to sob?
Beatty had wanted to die
how to cite book source with author
Berenbaum, Micheal. The World Must Know(italisized). Boston, Little Brown and Company, 1993 (Bernbaum 5)
King Arthur Sir Lancelot leaves Camelot in the legend, looking for opportunities to
Busy himself with adventure
Who does Montag meet that makes him begin questioning the life around him?
Clarisse
_______________________is described as being "insane" and afraid of young people
Clarrise
The sound of thunder "It came on great oiled, resilient, striding legs. It towered thirty feet about half of the trees, a great evil god, folding its delicate watchmaker's claws close to its oily reptilian chest. Each lower leg was a piston, a thousand pounds of white bond, sunk in thick ropes of muscle." The main significance of this description to the story is that it helps explain why
Eckels panics and runs off the path
T/F King Arthur Lancelot and Gwenevere are secretly married
F
T/F King Arthur Sir Ector de Marys was known as Arthur's greatest of the knights of the Round table
F
T/F King Arthur Queen Igraine knowingly comitted adultery when Uther seduced her by appearing like the Duke
F
T/F King Arthur When Sir Targuine asks Lancelot who he is, Lancelot lies and says that he is Sir Ector
F
How does Montag Communicate From Faber in his absence
Faber talks to him through Faber's own invention... a green bullet listening device
Dragon
Fafnir
By the Waters of Babylon the statue with the cracked name ASHING is probably a sculpture of______________?
George Washington
Mildred Montag (Millie) characteristics
Guy's wife constantly plugged into Media addicted to sleeping pills childish speech and thoughts
Destined to Love Lancelot
Gwynevere
King Arthur In the stories, paramour was used several times. Which lady could have been considered Lancelot's paramour of his choosing
Gwynevere
What is "Jesus Christ" like in Montag's society
He has been commercialized and is broadcast over the wall-TV
John loses his fear of the Place of the Gods because_______________?
He realizes that the gods were mortals
Why does the Beetle pick up speed and almost run over Montag?
It was a carload of Teens, looking for adventure, who wanted to run him over
how to cite GALE
Knopp, Josephine, and Arnost Lustig, "Holocaust Literature II: Novels and Short Stores." DISCovering Authors (Italisized), Detroit, Gale, 2003. Student Resources in Contest, URL, Access date (Knopp and Lustig)
King Arthur Tarquine killed and imprisoned the Knights of the Roundtable because of his anger toward
Lancelot
"O Captain My Captain" Whitman wrote this poem as an extended metaphor for what event
Lincoln's Asasination
The Pedestrian why does Mead agree that writing is not a profession
Mead no longer earns a living from writing
the _________________________ at the fire station has replaced the dalmatian
Mechanical hound
_________________is detached, childish in thought and speech
Mildred
_______________never wanted to have children
Mildred
half bull half man
Minotaur
King Arthur Gwynevere had run to the Tower of London while Arthur was gone because
Modred was trying to seduce her
what hint does the author drop which may indicate that Clarisse was not hit by a car after all
Montag could feel that Clarisse had once walked on the same railroad tracks he was traveling over
What is Faber's plan to help Montag escape?
Montag should head for the river in hopes of following old rail lines into the country where other outcasts hide
Captain Beatty characteristics
Montag's boss hates books enjoys his job can quote books
To whose house did Beatty take Montag to burn?
Montag's house
Arthur's illegitimate son
Mordred
Who is known as a witch in King Arthur?
Morgan Le Fay
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" what allusion does he reference with his Mountain Top theme
Moses
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" list the various allusions that he makes through the speech
Mount Olympus FDR Lincoln Good Sumaritan
Saves sword pieces to be given to her warrior son
Queen Hiordis
How to cite webpage with author
Rosenberg, Pnina. "Art During the Holocuast." Jewish Women's Archive(Italisized), 1 March. 2009, URL, Accessed 22 Jan. 2018 (Rosenberg)
King Arthur What was given to Arthur at his marriage to Gwynevere
Round Table
Chubby squire riding a donkey, not very smart
Sancho
What does Mildred say about Clarisse to Montag?
She was run over by a car
gold haired hero riding a horse from odin
Sigurd
Sigurd the Dragon Slayer eating the dragons heart ultimately enables
Sigurd to become wise to Regin's plans
Immature Knight who also happened to be Arthur's foster brother
Sir Kay
Nephew of Lancelot
Sir Lyonel
T/F King Arthur Arthur was not aware of his royal roots when he first pulled out the sword
T
T/F King Arthur At first the nobility of Britain protested Arthur's rise to the Throne
T
T/F King Arthur Camelot was the name of Arthur's Arthur's Kingdom where he settled with Gwenevere and his knights
T
T/F King Arthur Lancelot exchanges armor with sir Kay to keep Kay safe on the way back to Camelot
T
T/F King Arthur Merlin made Igraine Uther's wife in exchange for taking Arthur to be raised by a foster family
T
T/F king Arthur Morgan Le Fay put a spell on Lancelot so that they could drag him to her castle
T
there is almost no crime anymore in the city where Mead lives
The Pedestrian why is there only one police car left in the city
Why do the police pretend to be chasing Montag even after he has successfully escaped?
They need to end with a bang so the audience will be entertained
The sound of thunder Travis insists that Eckels retrieve the bullets because
Travis is angry and wants Eckels to suffer
Theseus which of the following details leads to the death of Aegeus
a black flag was still hoisted aloft the ship
Ballad of Burmingham what historical event does this poem relate to
a church bombing in Birminham
The Machine that won the War the machine that actually won the war was
a coin
what does Montag find gathered around a fire out in the countryside
a collection of misfits who once lived in the cities and escaped to the country
Theseus by the end of the story the reader regards theseus as
a democratic ruler
King Arthur Even though Modred and Arthur had come together to make a truce, how did the last battle begin
a knight drew his sword to kill a snake
By the Waters of Babylon "Then I saw the dead god. He was sitting in his chair, by the window, in a room I had not entered before, and, for the first moment, I thought that he was alive. Then I saw the skin on the back of his hand--it was like dry leather." what does this description help the reader visualize?
a mummified person
who does the Mechanical Hound kill
a random man
Theseus what does the labyrinth represent in this story
a seemingly unsolvable maze
Paradox
a statement that seems contradictory but is actually true
work cited page should be
alphabetical hanging indent double spaced
Why is Granger's statement to Montag ("Welcome back from the dead.") ironic?
although Montag is not literally dead, his old self... his old belief system, is indeed dead
who is Faber
an old, retired English Professor that Montag first met in the park
Clarisse McClellan characteristics
an outgoing teenage girl neighbor of the Montags independent thinker who prefers nature to technology gets run over by a car
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" "If I had Sneezed" is an
anaphora
Robot Dreams the conclusion of the story suggests that the author believes that robots
are a potential threat to humans
The Pedestrian which of the following statements about Mead is False\ a. He has walked the streets alnone every night for years b. he is happily married with 2 children c. he wears sneakers so that the dogs won't hear him d. his house is the only brightly lit house in the neighborhood
b.
King Arthur all of the following words describe Sir Launcelot except a. courageous b. cautious c. strong d. clever
b. cautious
"Address on the Anniversary of Lincoln's Birth" how does Sandburg establish pathos in the second paragraph describing Lincoln's funeral train
bells sobbed cities wore crepe emotional terms and vivid imagery
italicized titles (underline if hand writing)
books, plays, magazine title,long poems, newspapers, movies, television series, paintings, CD titles, website
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" why did king reference FDR and Lincoln in his speech
both presidents over came struggles and made crucial decisions civil war and great depression
How do Granger and the others preserve books
by memorizing them
Theseus "The new heir apparent soon had an opportunity to endear himself to the Athenians" what is the meaning of "endear" in the sentence
cause to admire
"O Captain My Captain" How does the tone of the poem change
celebrations of both Lincoln an victory followed by shock and sadness
The Machine that won the War the atmosphere at the beginning of the story can best be described as
celebratory
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" why is he happy to live in current times
change is on the horizon
there will come soft rains what happens after the tree bough crashes through the house
cleaning solvent catches on fire igniting the house
King Arthur Sir Launcelot is described as being brave and gentile because he is
compassionate to ladies in distress, yet brutal in his skills with other knights
On Women's right to vote what is her main support for ethos in her speech
constitution
Ethos
credibility
at one point during his run, Montag thought the Mechanical Hound had found him. What did he actually see that he mistook for the Hound?
deer
Cinderella's stepsisters as they ponder their career and future goals and decisions, what does she not want them to consider
don't be safe, always be self-less
On Women's right to vote what statement show bias in her speech
downright mockery the most hateful
pathos
emotion
Robot Dreams how often does the robot claim to dream
every night
Theseus Ariadne gave Theseus a ball of thread to
find his way out of the maze
Ballad of Burmingham what had the child wanted to march for
for freedom
Faber characteristics
former professor friend of Montag feels regret that he didn't do more to prevent the banning of books
emancipation
freeing
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" What are a few examples of pathos he uses in the speech
getting stabbed story spraying of fire houses being attacked by dogs their singing and non-violet approach 1300 workers struggling to feed their families
The Pedestrian the police takes mead to a place where he will be
given psychiatric treatment
The Pedestrian problems begin for Leonard Mead on evening when he
goes out for a walk
the two main goals of people in this society are ________________________ and _____________________
happiness and equality
Robot Dreams Calvin consults the robot's "positive brain pattern" to see if it
has had a dream
odious
hateful
Theseus Why did Aegeus plan with Medea to poison Theseus
he believed him to be a threat to his power
what secret does Montag reveal to Mildred
he has approximately 20 books illegally hidden
The Pedestrian why does Mead claim he should not be arrested
he has not committed a crime
The Machine that won the War Henderson needed to unburden himself of the guilt because
he manipulated the data he fed the computer
King Arthur sir Lancelot is released from the dungeon by a noble woman because
he promises to help her father
Theseus Why did Theseus refuse to seek his father by water
he wanted to prove his bravery
why does Montag reveal the book of poetry to Mildred's friends
he's had all he can stand of their mindless banter and lack of depth
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" why was king in Memphis
helping the striking sanitation workers
why is it ironic hat Mildred sees no cause in reading since "books aren't people"
her 'family' is not real people either, but she feels an artificial connection to them
who turned in the alarm on the old woman with the hidden TV
her neighbor
Who inspires Clarisse to be different/awkward/strange?
her uncle
Theseus what happens just before theseus re-enters Athens after his adventure with the Minotaur
his father jumps into the sea
By the Waters of Babylon at the end of the story what has changed most about John?
his understanding about himself through his journey
there will come soft rains although the house accounts for nearly everything in life, what does it lack
human emotions
Robot Dreams in the dream the third law is shortened to omit the restriction that robots must never
hurt humans
King Arthur Sirs Kay and Lyonel at various points in the stories both display more ________________ than other knights
immaturity
imperative
important, nessecary, vital
"Address on the Anniversary of Lincoln's Birth" Where do the most important memorials to Lincoln reside
in people's hearts
there will come soft rains the poem that the house selects to read can best be described by the literary term
irony
Why does Montag suspect the Mechanical Hound has been programmed against him
it growls at him
What is the significance of the fact that the dandelion does not rub off on Mantag's chin
it supposedly means he is not in love
What happened to the City Montag escaped
it was flattened by bombs
"O Captain My Captain" How is this poem an elegy
it was written to morn
"O Captain My Captain" The poem uses the word "exulting". How is Lincoln exalted in the poem
joyful and happy mood cheering crowds flowers decorations flags
The sound of thunder Time safari hunts animals that are about to die anyway because
killing those animals is least likely to affect history
By the Waters of Babylon what moral is supported by the conclusion to the story
knowledge is a powerful but potentially dangerous tool
Theseus When Theseus tried to lift the stone that covered the sword and shoes his father set for him, he
lifted it without trouble
what does Faber remark that books smell like
like nutmeg or some spice from a foreign land
logos
logic, fact
Clarrise's face appears to Montag as a ______________ and ______________
mirror and clock
Farenheit 451 ATMS
money dispensers
Robot Dreams Calvin claims that Rash's name is like her
nature
there will come soft rains based on this story, the author, Bradbury, would most likely be in favor of
nuclear disarmament
Sigurd the Dragon Slayer Sigurds choice of a horse is mostly influenced by
odin's advice
Robot Dreams What is the relationship between Susan Calvin and Linda Rash?
older and younger scientists
What did the police instruct the public to do in a last-ditch effort to catch Montag?
on the count of ten, to go collectively to their doors or windows to see if they could spot the fugitive
Farenheit 451 flatscreen TV's
parlor walls
Montag's uniform is brandished with this mythical creature:
phoenix
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" Using logos, what solutions does he propose to help the economic situation of the striking workers
pool their money and support Black businesses
Sigurd the Dragon Slayer Throughout this story, Regin's goal is to
possess Andvari's gold
Cinderella's stepsisters what does she tell the audience they soon will have in common with the stepsisters
power
"Address on the Anniversary of Lincoln's Birth" What did Sandburg note about Lincoln's praise of Civil War soldiers
praised both union and confederate soldiers at Getesburg
bias
prejudice toward one side
what does Faber say is missing from society
quality of information, leisure to digest it, and the right to carry out actions
turbulent
rough, chaotic, difficult
The symbol of the ______________ is important because it can supposedly live through fire. It also happens to be the design of the fire truck
salamander
Farenheit 451 earbuds known as
sea shells little beans
Ballad of Burmingham what was ionic about the fate of the child
she died at a safe place -- the church
Sigurd the Dragon Slayer We know that Queen Hiordis favors Sigurd because
she has saved Sigmud's sword for him
On Women's right to vote how does the speaker loose her credibility through the statement "downright mockery"
she is too biased and too emotional
Cinderella's stepsisters what about the story of Cinderella gives Morrison "a sense of urgency"
she sees women pulling each other down rather than motivating and helping others
Why did Montag stop on the way to Faber's house and stash a book in Mrs.Black's house
she was a wife of one of his fellow firemen and it was part of the plan to plant books and call in alarms against the firemen
quotation marks enclosing titles of
short stories, essays, webpage, photograph, short poems, song title, article title, chapters of books, and television episodes
Ballad of Burmingham what did the mother suggest she go to church and do instead
sing in the choir
Oligarcy
small group in power often aristocrats
Aristocracy
small groups of high social class
King Arthur Based on details about the four queens' behavior, the reader can infer that the queens
spoiled and used to getting what they want, including taking him as their lover
Montag's job as a fireman means he?
starts fires for a living
"Address on the Anniversary of Lincoln's Birth" From what you know of Lincoln, why would Sandburg describe him as steel and velvet
steel- courage throughout the war velvet- compassion, he wept with all who died in the war, even the confederate deaths
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" define grappling
struggling going back and forth undecided
The Pedestrian what is the main idea of the pedestrian
technology deadens feelings and life in people
Who or what does the author imply is outside Montag's door through the description "a slow, probing sniff, an exhalation of electric steam"
the Mechanical Hound
The Pedestrian Why is there no one in the police car
the car is completely computerized
why does Montag keep hearing planes flying overhead
the country is preparing for war, but nobody talks about it
"I've Been to the Mountaintop" When did King die
the day after his speech April 4, 1968
The sound of thunder Which detail from the story represents the scientific belief of chaos theory
the death of a butterfly causes significant changes int he future
Why is Montag's leg incapacitated?
the mechanical hound stabbed him with his procaine needle
there will come soft rains why is no one home in the story
the occupants were killed
What piece of trivia does Faber tell Montag that he didn't fully realize before?
the public itself stopped reading of its own accord
Theseus What happened to Ariadne
the reader is left unsure of her fate but she is thought to have been abandoned on a island
anaphora
the repetition of a word or phrase
Farenheit 451 name comes from...
the temp at which paper burns
to what is Montag referring when he says, "I saw the damnedest snake in the world the other night"
the tube used to pump Mildred's stomach
Ballad of Burmingham what was the final image in the poem
the white shoe
Theseus what happens immediately before Aegeus dashes the poisoned cup out of Medea's hand
theseus draws his sword
Sigurd the Dragon Slayer All but one of the swords Regin makes smash to pieces because
they are all made with fires from earth
Sound of thunder what is described as a paradox
they cannot meet themselves in time
How did Granger and the others know Montag's name?
they had been watching the chase on a portable battery tv set
Cinderella's stepsisters ultimately, what is she trying to persuade her listeners to do
think of others stand united and uplift others "the Function of freedom is to help others"
The Machine that won the War the data had become unreliable because
those supplying it had their own biases and agendas
What are the Seashells?
tiny transistor radio ear plugs
You should capitalize
titles of books, movies, magazines, newspaper, articles, songs, plays, and works of art
what plan of action do Montag and Faber accidentally come up with
to disrupt the fireman structure itself by planting books and tuning in alarms against the firemen
Montag's house was described as a ___________________
tomb
On Women's right to vote What/who does she accuse of being an "odious aristocracy"
voting
Robot Dreams Which best describes the robots in the dream
weary and downtrodden
what question haunts Montag because neither he nor his wife can remember the answer
where did Montag and his wife Meet?
Sigurd the Dragon Slayer At the beginning of the story, Sigurd shows all of the following qualities except a. luck b.wisdom c.courage d.strength
wisdom
sound of thunder what changes in the future
words are pronounced the same, but spelled differently education is much less advanced the other election canidate, Doutscher won
