Firemen and fires
What number is on the helmets of the firemen?
451
Today we call them airpods. What does Montag call them?
Seashells
Her uncle describes her as...
17 and insane
What year did Bradbury write Fahrenheit 451?
1953
What happens to Mildred at the beginning of the book?
She overdoses on sleeping pills.
According to Montag, what smells like perfume?
kerosene
When he first steps into his dark bedroom, he compares the feeling to stepping into ...
a cold marbled room of a mausoleum.
Where does Clarisse first meet Montag?
She's out on a walk and he was just getting off the train from work.
According to the firemen's rule book, he was the First Fireman all the way back in 1790.
Benjamin Franklin
What is Mildred begging for that only costs $2,000?
A fourth wall
This is what firemen do...
burn books
Why did billboards get longer?
What question does Clarisse ask Montag that drives him crazy?
Are you happy?
What the theory behind Clarisse's death?
She was killed by the government.
The mythological creature that would burn to ash and be reborn; it was also a symbol on Montag's uniform.
The Phoenix
Who is Beatty?
Guy Montag's fire chief
Where does Montag hide most of his stolen books?
In the air vent
Why was Clarisse's uncle arrested?
for being a pedestrian.
In the forward, what are the three simple phrases that Gaiman claims make the world of "not yet" possible?
"What if....?" "If only..." "If this goes on..."
What action does Montag take at the end of Part 1 that shows his growing dissatisfaction with his society?
Takes a book from the burning house
What happens to the woman who refuses to leave her books behind?
It has eight legs, glowing eyes and a needle for a nose.
The mechanical hound
Clarisse rubs a dandelion under Montag's chin. Why?
To see if he's in love.
According to Captain Beatty, who was always beat up after school?
The smart kid
Who said, "I'm inclined to believe you need the psychiatrist"
Guy Montag