Class facts 3 S/L
Who is a great volleyball player?
Bianca
What is the name of the narrator?
Trevor Noah
Why is this book called Fahrenheit 451?
Because this is the temperature at which paper (=books) burn.
Name the error in this sentence "The day i finally understand capitalisation will be a happy one".
THE "i" NEEDS TO BE CAPITALIZED!!!!
How many keys does a piano have?
88 keys
Who is the most famous English poet?
William Shakespeare
Giovanni
What is the name of the narrator's mother and father?
Patricia and Robert
Which character creates a lot of mystery?
Clarisse McClellan
What is the difference between "then" and "than"
"then" = sequencing
"than" = comparison
Jacob Elordi
What happened 1066?
The Norman Conquest
Who is still regularly in touch with their letter friend?
Francesco
What was the Immorality Act?
Law that made interracial intercourse illegal
What poem does Montag read to Mildred and her friends?
What is the difference between:
"there", "their", "they're"
there = place
their = possessive pronoun
they're = contraction of they are
What is the heaviest organ of a human body?
What is the Roman Law?
The king (one person) holds all the power!
Who own cute star clips?
What was a great misunderstanding with a Jewish school?
"Go Hitler!" was supposed to cheer on a dancer, not insult the Jews and the Jews were shocked about this calling, not the dancing.
Why is the second part of the book called "The Sand and the Sieve"?
Because Montag's brain feels like a sieve, he can't recall much about the past.
Give me two examples of false friends.
Gift = poison
gift = Geschenk
Which country is known as the land of the rising sun?
Japan
Who led the revolution for the Commonwealth?
Oliver Cromwell
Who always politely wishes Miss Schrago a happy weekend of Friday?
All of you :)
What joke does the main character's mother make at the end of the book after getting shot in the face?
"Now you can finally be the prettiest in the family"
What creature in Fahrenheit 451 helps to keep the order? How many legs does it have?
The Hound, 8 legs
titles, dates, numbers, lists, non-restricitve clauses, appositives, direct address, introductions
How many bones does a giraffe's neck have?
7 bones (same as us humans)
Who wrote "A Vindication: Forbidding Mourning"?
John Donne