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Who is Montag?
The novel's protagonist who rebels against a book-burning society
Give an example of non-verbal communication
Making eye contact and using confident body language are forms of this
Who won March Madness?
Michigan
What is the definition of Dystopia?
A futuristic, imagined, unpleasant society where people are fearful.
Name the parts of the R.A.C.E. strategy.
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain
True or false: Montag overthrows the government at the end of the novel.
False
This is NOT a key element of good public speaking we talked about: eye contact, posture, vocabulary, or appearance?
vocabulary
What famous rock/metal singer died in 2025?
Ozzy Osborne
What is the definition of Stereotype?
Oversimplified idea about a group
How do you define beauty?
Answers may vary
How/why was the society in Fahrenheit 451 formed?
People wanted information faster and they didn’t want to be made to feel bad, so they got rid of books.
What is the purpose of visual aids?
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What is the FBI director's name?
Kash Patel
What is the definition of Propaganda
Communication aimed at influencing public opinion.
What literature did Montag preserve?
the Book of Ecclesiastes.
Name one consequence of book banning.
Loss of independent thought, loss of history, or societal control
Practicing a speech before giving it helps build this
confidence
Who performed at the 2026 superbowl?
Bad Bunny
What is the definition of euphemism?
Pleasant words replacing harsh/unpleasant ones.
What big ideas would you choose to represent the novel Fahrenheit 451?
Double Points: Create a thematic statement for the novel.
Answers may vary.
To what extent is America a dystopia?
Answers may vary.
Describe one way non-verbal communication enhances a speech
Who was the first pick of the NFL draft?
Fernando Mendoza
What is the definition of censorship?
the suppression of speech, public communication, or information
what you say accounts for what percentage of the effectiveness of a presentation.
7%