Character Names
Name the protagonist of the novel
Guy Montag
They talk, do not have televisions in the walls, and go out for walks
What appears on the inner walls of the house?
Television screens
Why do the houses no longer burn?
Houses were made to be fireproof
What is the title of Guy's job?
Fireman
What is the name of the girl who moves in next door to the Montag's home?
Clarisse McClellan
When Guy comes home after one of the fires, what happened to his wife?
Mildred overdosed on sleeping pills
What are earbuds in the novel referred to as?
Seashell radio
What is unique about the televisions in homes?
People can talk with them
10 years
What is the name of Guy's wife?
Mildred
What is constantly happening overhead?
Fighter jets are flying
What is the job of the mechanical hound?
It is programmed to track down citizens with books
What is unique about the house with books that is heavily described (what is different about it from the moment they walk in)?
The homeowner is still present
Who was the first fireman?
Benjamin Franklin
What is the name of the English professor Guy seeks help from?
Faber
How does Clarisse die in the novel?
Hit by a speeding car
What does Faber create for Montag to put in his ear when returning to the fire station?
Two-way transmitter
Why is Guy in disbelief when Beatty tells the firemen to light the house on fire?
The woman is still in the home
What does the mechanical hound use to hunt and kill its prey?
Needle attached to its tail
What is the name of Clarisse's uncle?
Leonard Mead
According to Faber, what are three things missing from society?
Quality information, the time to digest it, and the ability to act on it
What is the name that Montag gives the device used to remove the sleeping pills from Millie's system?
The snake
What is the only thing in society that still involves some intelligence?
Playing the stock market
What poem does Montag read to Mildred and her friends?
Dover Beach