Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Fahrenheit 451

Study questions pgs. 71-93

Explain how Mildred reacts to Montag’s reading.

Symbolically, how has the hound evolved at this point in the book?

What is the general problem Montag has regarding which book to turn in to Beatty?

What happens/is happening to Montag on the subway?

What memory of his childhood does Montag have while riding on this subway?  How is it symbolic with what he attempts to do with the book?

What does Montag remember about his meeting in the park with Faber?  Provide textual evidence from that meeting that supports why Montag has thought of him at this point.

According to Faber, how has religion changed?

How does Faber view Montag?  How does he view himself?

Describe the plan Montag and Faber devise.

What approaching disaster is Faber counting on to give the intellectuals a chance to be heard?

What device does Faber give Montag so they can communicate, somewhat ironically at this point?

Cite the three things Faber says are missing from a world without books and why they are significant?

Does Faber think the firemen are the only problem?  Will making the Fireman look like traitors make everything else okay?

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