"Well behaved women seldom make history"
This is a Man's World
Words to Know (Vocab)
He said, She said (Quotes)
The Plot Thickens...
100

Rule follower to the extreme, this woman is content with the world around her and fears change. 

Who is Mildred?

100

The one wanting to reveal the true society.

Who is Montag?

100

This means to come together or meet at some point. 

What is converge?

100

said, “Oh, just my mother and father and uncle sitting around, talking.  It’s like being a pedestrian, only rarer.  My uncle was arrested another time – did I tell you? – for being a pedestrian.  Oh, we’re most peculiar.”

Who is Clarisse?

100

This allowed Faber to communicate with Montag. 

What is a green bullet?

200
This lady asks the hard questions like "Are you happy?"

Who is Clarisse?

200

Uses intelligence to support societal norms. 

Who is Captain Beatty?

200

Montag's plan to plant books at firemen's homes is best described at this.

What is incriminate? 

200

said, “There must be something in books, things we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there.  You don’t stay for nothing.”

Who is Montag?

200

This is the method of preserving books for the future.

What is memorization?
300
Mildred reveals this to Montag when asked if she has seen the neighbor.
Clarisse was hit by a car and died. 
300

Montag and Harris in Youngstown are now the holders of this title.

What is the Book of Ecclesiastes? 

300

Made popular in modern slang, this term has been tied to one's appearance.

What is aesthetic?

300

said, "She's nothing to me; she shouldn't have had books. I hate her. She's got you going and next thing you know we'll be out, no house, no job, nothing."

Who is Mildred?

300
Montag was able to escape the hound by doing this. 

Ran to the river and changed into Faber's old clothes to lose his scent.

400

Without any explanation, Mrs. Phelps breaks down into tears in response to this.

What is Dover Beach?

400

The man who carries the book Rupublic by Plato.

Who is Granger?
400

Use convoluted in a sentence.

Convoluted means complex or confusing.

400

said, “If you put it in your ear … I can sit comfortably home, warming my frightened bones, and hear and analyze the firemen’s world, find its weaknesses without danger. I’m the Queen Bee, safe in the hive. You will be the drone, the traveling ear.”

Who is Faber?

400

How is the public being deceived by the firemen?

They lie about capturing Montag and kill a scapegoat to satisfy the public. 

500

Passionate to the very end, this woman gave her life for the books she held dear. 

Who is Mrs. Blake?

500

Faber says there are 3 things missing in this life since books became illegal.

What is quality of information, leisure to digest, freedom to act?

500

Synonyms of this word include concurrent, in unison, together.

What is simultaneously?

500

said, "Walk carefully. Guard your health. If anything should happen to Harris, you are the Book of Ecclesiastes."

Who is Granger?

500

Montag describes the scent of this as his perfume. 

What is kerosene?

600

This houseguest has a negative opinion on children and chose to have c-sections instead of natural birth.

Who is Mrs. Bowles?

600

This handsome politician's name shows how vain people have become in their thoughts as opposed to his opponent Hoag. 

Who is Winston Noble?

600

This adjective best describes the life of a phoenix. 

What is perpetual?

600

said, "I voted last election, same as everyone, and I laid it on the line for President Noble. I think he's one of the nicest-looking men who ever became president."

Who is Mrs. Bowles?

600
Identify a part of the story that supports themes of destruction and rebirth?

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