Beatty/Granger
What does Captain Beatty give to Montag to burn his house?
A flamethrower
What does Mildred bring with her when she leaves?
Just a suitcase
Why did Montag have a hard time getting away from the incoming police and firemen?
The Mechanical Hound injected his leg
Who does the Mechanical Hound kill? Why
A stranger, so the government doesn't look weak
How was the city destroyed?
An atomic bomb
What does Granger give Montag to alter his smell?
An elixer
What does the river symbolize in Montag’s escape?
Rebirth
Who tries to kill Montag?
Kids in a car on the boulevard
What animal does Montag first see in the woods?
Deer
Where is Montag when he realizes that Clarisse had also been there?
The railroad tracks
How is Faber leaving the city?
By bus
Why is it appropriate that Part 3 takes place in the late fall?
Change, growth, heading towards death/winter
What does Montag mean when he says, “We never burned right”?
He realizes fire can be used to bring warmth and light, not just to destroy.
What command is given to all citizens during the manhunt for Montag?
Everyone open their windows and doors and look for a man running and alone
Montag realized that the sun would not stop burning, so what did he decide?
He would (stop burning)
What book is Granger responsible for?
Plato's Republic
What does Granger tell Montag about the Phoenix?
Humanity is like the Phoenix—destroying itself but always being reborn.
Where did Montag remember that he and Mildred met?
Chicago
Who turned in the alarm that led the firemen to Montag’s house?
Mrs. Phelps & Mildred
How does Montag’s meeting with Granger’s group show the value of knowledge?
That wisdom survives through people who live the ideas, not through possessions.
Name two things does Faber do to remove Montag's scent from his home?
1) Turns on the sprinklers
2) Burns his blankets
3) Seals Montag's clothes in a box
4) Sanitizes surfaces with alcohol
What new meaning does fire take on when Montag meets Granger’s group?
It warms, not burns
What memory helps Montag recall the Book of Ecclesiastes?
His memory of being on a farm and smelling the hay and apples
What three things does Montag do to avoid being caught by the Hound?
1) Douses himself in whisky
2) Goes into the river
3) Wears Faber's clothes
How does Montag’s transformation reflect the theme of rediscovering humanity?
Through learning, reflection, and human connection, Montag becomes truly alive.