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by BlastRoom
Speakers, symbols, sequence and Beatty's social criticism across the three parts of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451.
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"A book is a loaded gun in the house next door. Burn it." Who says this to Montag?
On the night they first walk home together, who turns back to ask Montag, "Are you happy?"
"It's not books you need, it's some of the things that once were in books." Who tells Montag this?
"Play the man, Master Ridley; we shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out." Who speaks these words?
Sick in bed, Montag asks for the parlor walls to be turned off. Who answers, "That's my family"?
"We're nothing more than dust-jackets for books, of no significance otherwise." Who says this to Montag on the river bank?
Granger says the Phoenix burned itself on a pyre every few hundred years and rose out of the ashes, and that man keeps doing the same. What does he say man has that the Phoenix never had?
The salamander is stitched on Montag's arm as a fireman's emblem. What else in the novel carries that name?
At the firehouse the Mechanical Hound is set loose on rats, chickens and cats for sport. What does it use on the animal it catches?
What are the Seashells that Mildred keeps in her ears?
On the subway to Faber's, Montag tries to memorize lines from the Bible while the car chants "Denham's Dentifrice" over and over. What does the jingle do to him?
On that same subway ride Montag remembers a cruel cousin telling him, "Fill this sieve and you'll get a dime!" What do the sieve and the sand stand for in the novel?
Which of these happens FIRST in the novel?
Which of these happens LAST in the novel?
Which of these happens BEFORE Montag ever sets foot in Faber's house?
Beatty makes Montag burn his own house. What happens next?
Montag reaches Granger and the book people beyond the river. Which of these happens AFTER he joins them?
Which of these happens BEFORE the firemen are called out to the old woman's house?
Beatty says books were cut to digests and captions because the public wanted it: "It didn't come from the Government down. There was no dictum, no declaration, no censorship, to start with, no!" What is he claiming?
Beatty describes classics cut to fifteen-minute radio shows, then to a two-minute column, until a man's whole knowledge of Hamlet is a one-page digest. What is he criticizing?
Beatty lists the dog-lovers, the cat-lovers, the doctors, lawyers, Mormons, Baptists, Texans and Brooklynites, then says: "The bigger your market, Montag, the less you handle controversy." What is he criticizing?
Beatty tells Montag: "We must all be alike. Not everyone born free and equal, as the Constitution says, but everyone made equal." What does he say this is meant to prevent?
Three of these are true of the firemen in the novel. Which is NOT?
Three of these are true of Mildred. Which is NOT?
Three of these are true of Burning Bright, the novel's last part. Which is NOT?
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