Characters
describe Montags job?
Montags job is to be a fireman, but except putting out fires, you burn books.
What did Clarisse ask Montag?
Clarisse asked Montag "are you happy?"
What are "The Book People?"
They are a group of fugitives who live outside the boundaries of the city dedicating themselves to reading and memorizing books.
Who said "Any man is insane who thinks he can fool the government and us."
Captain Beatty
Who wrote Fahrenheit 451?
Ray Bradbury
describe Clarisse?
A young seventeen year old girl who is seen as anti-social and crazy.
What book did Montag steal from the old ladies attic?
Montag stole The Bible.
What is the mechanical hound?
a robotic dog that tracks people and never fails.
who says “That's the good part of dying; when you've nothing to lose, you run any risk you want.”
Montag
What smelled like perfume to Montag?
Kerosine smelled like perfume to Montag.
describe Mildred?
Mildred is described as "shallow and mediocre" and her life revolves around television.
What extreme thing does Mildred do to herself.
Mildred overdoses on sleeping pills attempting to kill herself.
What is the Salamander?
The name of the firetruck owned by Montag.
who says “I'm still crazy. The rain feels good. I love to walk in it."
Clarisse
Why did the old woman light the match and commit suicide.
She couldn't bare to live without her books.
describe Captain Beatty
Captain Beatty is Montags boss, he is a master manipulator and is described as a fierce leader who wants to burn all books to ever exist.
What did Beatty make Montag do to his house?
Beatty made Montag burn his entire house down.
What are parlor walls?
they are interactive television screens built into walls.
who said “Funny, how funny, not to remember where or when you met your husband or wife.”
Mildred
Faber made a seashell devise to put in Montags ear.
describe Faber
Faber is the accomplice of Montag, he is intelligent he was an English professor and he sees himself as cowardly.
How does Beatty die?
Beatty dies by getting set on fire.
What is censorship?
who says “Books were only one type of receptacle where we stored a lot of things we were afraid we might forget. There is nothing magical in them at all. The magic is only in what books say, how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us.”
Faber
Mildred and her friends.