Characters
Montag's 17 year old neighbor
Clarisse
The firemen's primary job is this.
burning books.
One of Teenagers' favorite past times.
driving too fast, killing people, sports, or destroying things.
The temperature at which book paper burns.
Fahrenheit 451
“We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren’t happy. Something’s missing. I looked around.”
Montag
Montag's wife
Mildred
The robotic 'creature' injects morphine into Montag's leg.
What is the mechanical hound.
The first American fireman.
Benjamin Franklin
The author of Fahrenheit 451.
Ray Bradbury.
“Play the man, Master Ridley; we shall this day light such a candle, by God’s grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.”
the Old Woman who gets burned alive
Captain of the Fire Department
Beatty
Montag plants a book in this fireman's house and then calls it in.
Mr. Black
The schools mainly focus on this
Sports or abstract art
Clarisse tells Montag to notice this in the mornings
dew on the grass
"My 'family' is people. They tell me things: I laugh, they laugh!"
Mildred
The retired English Professor
Faber
The test Clarisse uses to tell if someone is in love.
rubbing a dandelion under your chin
One of three things Faber says are missing from society.
quality of information, the leisure to digest it, and the right to act based on the first two.
Mildred's friends make Montag really mad because they...
Hate their kids, don't care about their husbands, vote based on looks..
“Have you ever noticed how rain tastes like wine?”.
Clarisse
The names of Mrs. Montag's friends (2)
Mrs. Phelps and Mrs. Bowles
This is the reason Montag killed Captain Beatty
to keep Faber safe
Name one odd thing that Clarisse's family does
talk to each other, take walks, tell stories...
The sickness in Montag's arm makes him...
Steal the book
“It’s not books that you need; it’s some of the things that were once in books.”
Faber