The Hearth & The Salamander
Word Algebra
Go Figur(e)(ative)
Grammarly
100

This is the name of our hero- a fireman turned book thief.

Who is Guy Montag?

100

The suffix 'ology' means this.

What is 'the study of'?

100

Of the fire nozzle... "this great python spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world"

What is 'metaphor'?

100

Your going to do well on this Jeopardy!

What is 'you're'?

200

Author Ray Bradbury describes the protagonist's wife Mildred's earbuds as what?

What are seashells?

200

The prefix 'bio' means this.

What is 'life'?

200
The eponymous '451' represents this temperature.

What is 'when books burn'?

200

Its time to play a fun game!

What is 'it's'?

300

Our protagonist describes his relationship with Clarisse in this heartwarming way.

What is 'as a father'?

300

The root word 'act' means this.

What is 'to do'?

300

"Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulker..." is an example of this.

What is 'alliteration'?

300

We're there any questions left on Jeopardy?

What is 'were'?

400

The woman who hoarded books quotes two men who met this grisly fate in 1555?

What is burning to death?

400

The root word 'terra' means this.

What is 'earth'?

400

"How like a mirror, too, her face." is an example of this.

What is a 'simile'?

400

Their doing so well on Jeopardy!

What is 'they're'?

500

Captain Beatty references this story in the Book of Genesis- a testament to man's hubris and explanation for the many languages of the world.

What is the Tower of Babel?

500

The suffix 'ness' means this.

What is 'quality' or 'state of'?

500

Clarisse, speaking of how many young people die in the world of Fahrenheit, is an example of this type of figurative language.

What is 'foreshadowing'?

500

It's to much Jeopardy!!

What is 'too'?

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