Characters | Quotes | Backstory | Events | Society |
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Who is Montags wife?
Mildred
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What does Clarisse say to make Montag question life?
"are you happy?"
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Who is the author?
Ray Bradbury
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What happens at the start of the book?
Montag and Clarisse meet
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What is teenagers favorite pasttimes?
Driving too fast, sports, or destroying things.
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Who is the fire chief?
Captain Beatty
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What quote was used at the beginning of the book?
"its a pleasure to burn"
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When was it published?
1953
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What does Montag do to Beatty when he gets the sea shell?
He burns Beatty
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Who is Benjamin Franklin?
The first american firemen
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Who are Mildreds friends?
Mr. Bowles and Mrs. Phelps
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What does Clarisse say when she is asked about her age?
"I'm 17 and crazy"
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What genre is this book?
Dystopian
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What event made Montag sick?
When the woman is burned alive
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What are the three things Faber says are missing from society?
Quality of information, the leisure to digest it, and the right to act based on the first two
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Who makes Montag question everything?
Clarisse
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What is the firemens motto?
"burn them to ashes"
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What does 451 mean?
Paper burns at 451 degrees
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Why does Mildred go to the hospital?
She overdosed on medicine
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What does 451 expect citizens to be?
Conformist
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Who does Montag speak to at the camp of book guys?
Granger
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When Montag is speaking to the chief what does he say happens to a firemen?
"he gets an itch"
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Who illustrated the pictures?
Joseph Mugnaini
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How does Beatty warn Montag that he knows about the books?
He sends the hound to his house
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What is the firemens job?
To ensure the people are happy
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