The Couple
Montag and Mildred met here.
What is they don't know?
Montag met Clarisse here.
What is on a sidewalk?
They do this to books.
What is burning?
Clarisse says this is what fireman used to do.
What is put out fires?
The meaning of 451.
What is the temperature, in fahrenheit, that book paper burns?
Mildred does this deadly thing.
What is eat an entire bottle of sleeping pills?
The thing that killed Clarisse.
What is getting slammed by a car?
This is constantly heard over Montag's house at night.
What are fighter jets?
The important historical figure that was a fireman.
What is Benjamin Franklin?
Ray Bradbury uses this animal to describe Montag's kerosene hose.
What is a snake?
Montag feels this way about his job.
What is conflicted?
Clarisse has this eye rotting class in school.
What is TV class?
The reason Montag and all the other fireman think that fireman always burned books and houses.
What is the fireman rulebook/propaganda?
Mildred says this repeatedly after she wakes up from her overdose.
What is I'm hungry?
Clarisse stares at this feathery creature pinned to Montag's uniform.
What is a Phoenix?
Mildred asks this of Montag.
What is a fourth wall?
Clarisse talks about this medium of propaganda multiple times.
What is 200-foot billboards?
People in this world constantly do this because of the state of the world.
What is overdosing/self-destructive actions?
The first phrase that Montag uses in the story.
What is "It was a pleasure to burn"?
The hound symbolizes this part of Bradbury's government.
What is control and/or attack dog?
Montag's most significant memory of Mildred.
What is a little girl lost on a plateau where trees used to be?
Montag calls Clarisse this daily used object.
What is mirror?
The way that humans treat each other just to use them for personal gain as described by Clarisse's uncle.
What is age of disposable tissue?
The country that Latimer was talking about when he said, "Play the man Master Ridley. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in _____, as I trust shall never be put out".
What is England?
To Montag it is just a badge on his arm, but Clarisse notes the irony that this cold blooded creature is emblazoned on a shirt that smells eternally of kerosene.
What is a salamander?