Plot
What are the earplug radios in the novel called?
Seashells
Captain Beatty
Bradbury uses animals as which literary device to represent something more than just themselves?
Symbols (salamander, phoenix, hound)
What kind of liquor does Faber give Montag to drink & douse himself with during his escape?
Whiskey
What physical "path" does Montag follow to reach the Book People?
The river and the railroad
How old is Montag?
30
Every time Beatty quotes literature, he is creating an instance of which literary device?
Allusion
What is the significance of the title of the book?
The temperature at which paper auto-ignites and burns
What announcement happens concurrently with Montag's escape?
Declaration of war
Which of Clarisse's relatives influenced her the most?
Her uncle.
Comparing Beatty to Faber shows they are which type of character (to each other)?
Foils
How many times can the phoenix be reborn from its ashes?
An unlimited number of times.
What is the name of the toothpaste advertised on the subway?
Denham's Dentifrice
How many legs does the Hound have?
8
The scene where Montag compares retaining the entirety of the Bible to filling a sand with sieve includes which TWO literary devices
Flashback and metaphor
Chicago
Ecclesiastes
What was the occupation of Granger's grandfather?
A sculptor.
The fireman's handbook contains an inaccurate allusion to Benjamin Franklin and the advent of firemen, which is an example of which type of irony?
Dramatic
What was the name of Bradbury's short story that served as the initial draft of Fahrenheit 451?
The Fireman