Guy Montag
What is Guy Montag's occupation?
What is a fireman
What two symbols are associated with Montag's fireman uniform?
What is the salamander and the phoenix.
When Montag enters his bedroom, he describes the room as not just dark, but this word, indicating a lack of life.
What is "empty".
What is Clarisse's last name?
What is McClellan.
What do firemen do in Montag's society?
They burn books and the houses where books are found.
At the beginning of the novel, how does Montag feel about burning things?
What is he enjoys it and takes pleasure in burning.
What fuel does Montag use while burning?
What is Kerosene.
While Mildred sleeps, these tiny objects in her ears are personified as "ocean" creatures washing a tide of music over her brain.
What are the Seashell radios.
How old is Clarisse?
What is seventeen years old.
What number appears on Montag's helmet and uniform?
What is 451.
How long has Montag been a fireman?
What is 10 years
What are the tiny radios Mildred wears in her ears called?
What is seashells.
The mechanical beast that sleeps in its dark kennel at the firehouse is this multi-legged weapon.
What is the Mechanical Hound.
What does Clarisse enjoy doing at night?
What is walking, observing things, smelling things, and sometimes watching the sunrise.
According to Montag, is reading the books that firemen burn legal?
What is no, it is against the law.
What question from Clarisse causes Montag to begin questioning himself?
What is she asks him whether he is happy.
What does Montag compare Clarisse's light to instead of electric light?
What is candlelight.
The sound of the overhead bombers creates a physical sensation described as a giant rip in this fabric of Montag's consciousness.
What is the sky.
Why does Clarisse consider her family unusual?
What is they spend time sitting together and talking instead of constantly using entertainment.
What is surprising fact about the past does Clarisse ask Montag about?
What is whether firemen once put fires out instead of starting them.
What does Montag eventually realize after thinking about Clarisse's question?
What is he realizes that he is not actually happy and that his happiness has been like a mask.
What does the contrast between Clarisse's candle like light and Montag's fire suggest?
What is Clarisse's light represents thought, awareness, and human connection, while Montag's destructive fire represents the burning and destruction that dominate his life.
When Montag stands in the dark hall of his house, he feels this specific architectural feature is "watching" or "looking" at him.
What is the ventilator grille.
What major diffrences between Clarisse and the rest of society makes Montag uncomfortable?
What is she slows down, observes the world, thinks deeply, and questions things people normally accept without thinking.
What happened to Clarisse's uncle when he drove only forty miles per hour on a highway?
What is he was jailed for two days.