Fahrenheit 451 Study Guide Part 3 Burning Bright – Flashcards
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Beatty sent the Mechanical Hound to Montag's house as a hint that he was watching him.
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What hint does Captain Beatty say he sent to Montag that he must not have picked up on?
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Suitcase
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What does Mildred have in her hand when she walks out of the house?
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He suspects that she called the fire department.
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What does Montag suspect Mildred of doing?
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He says that fire erases all worries and responsibilities.
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What does Beatty say is the real beauty of fire?
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Flame throwers
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Instead of using kerosene, Captain Beatty wants Montag to use what to burn down his house?
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He thinks Mildred must have found them in the garden and put them back in the house.
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How does Montag figure the books got back into the house?
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He tells him that he is under arrest.
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What does Beatty say to Montag as he is finishing burning the house?
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Mildred's friends
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Who called in the alarm?
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HIt him in the head
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What did Beatty do to Montag?
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When Beatty hit Montag, it flew out of his ear and landed on the ground. Beatty picked it up and listened to it and he could hear Faber speaking to Montag.
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What happened to the "green bullet" radio that Faber gave to Montag?
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He said he would use it to track down Faber.
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What does Beatty say he will do with the radio?
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lit him up
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What did Montag do to Beatty?
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They are stunned
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What was the reaction of the other two firemen?
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Hit him with a flame thrower
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Explain Montag's dealing with the Hound.
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Knee gets hit by a car
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What happens to Montag as he leaving the Hound?
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With the poison in his leg and the injury caused by the car, his leg is very painful. He can't walk properly on it.
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Why was Montag having a hard time getting away?
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He finds some books that Mildred must not have noticed.
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What does Montag find in his old garden?
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Montag becomes convinced that Beatty wanted to di
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Montag thinks to himself that Captain Beatty probably wanted to do what?
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HIs leg still hurts
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Why is Montag having a difficult time getting up?
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Montag puts the regular seashell in his ear and hears the police report about himself.
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What does Montag hear in the Seashell?
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Montag realizes that he is unconsciously running towards Faber's house.
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To where does Montag realize he is running?
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The lanes were wide
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Why was Montag having such a difficult time getting across the street?
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He hides from the teenagers in the car.
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After Montag makes it across the street, from whom does he hide?
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Plants a book and calls alarm
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What does Montag do to the Black family?
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A lot of "Harvard degrees."
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What does Faber say there are a lot of along the railroad tracks?
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Faber says he is going to take the bus to St Louis to visit a retired printer that he knows there.
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Where does Faber say he is going? Why is he going there?
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Another Mechanical Hound.
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What has been brought from a different district to track down Montag?
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The Hound tracks people by scent,
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Why does Montag tell Faber to burn the bed spread and the chair?
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Because he doesn't have another one.
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Why doesn't Faber give Montag another "green bullet"?
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Montag watches the hound chasing him.
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What does Montag watch on the parlor walls?
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They ask everyone to stand up and look out their windows to try to spot Montag.
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What do the police suggest everyone do at the same time?
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He changed into Faber's old clothes and threw his own clothes into the river to try to disguise his scent and hide himself from the hound.
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What did Montag do when he got to the river?
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Sun
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Because the __________ wouldn't stop burning, Montag would.
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He is reminded of an idyllic trip to the countryside when he was a boy.
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What does Montag think of when he smells the hay?
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He thought it was the Hound.
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What did Montag think was looking at him?
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Montag is still paranoid and terrified of being caught by the Hound,
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What was it that was looking at him?
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He wanders through the woods and finally hits the railroad.
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What did Montag hit with his foot?
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He is convinced Clarisse has been there, although he has no evidence for it.
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What was the single fact that Montag could not prove?
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A fire through the trees
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What does Montag see?
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When he sits down, they offer him some coffee in a collapsible tin cup.
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What do the men offer Montag?
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His name is Granger.
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What is the name of the man that is talking to Montag?
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It is a chemical that will quickly change his scent so that the hound can't track him.
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What is the colorless fluid in the small bottle supposed to do?
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To make more viewers happy
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Why is the chase still going on if they have lost Montag?
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He watches the chase being filmed from a police helicopter.
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What does Montag see in the portable viewer?
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When the police finally caught someone, they made sure that the cameras did not focus on the person's face so that people would not know that it was not Montag.
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How was it possible that not even Montag's friends would recognize that the man they caught wasn't him?
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He is keeping it in his head.
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Where is Montag keeping the Book of Ecclesiastes?
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Granger says that all the people in the woods are just receptacles for the knowledge in the books.
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What does Granger think their job is?
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He feels sad. It is interesting that Montag still has some feelings for Mildred.
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How does Montag feel about Mildred still being in the city?
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Bombers fly over the city and drop at least one enormous nuclear bomb on the city, destroying it completely.
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What does Montag see happening in the city?
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Bible
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What other book does Montag realize he has remembered?
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To carry out history
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What does Granger compare man to?
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Mirror
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What kind of factory does Granger say they are going to build?
