Fahrenheit 451 pg. 123-133

Why is Montag on the run?

• The firemen found out about Faber and his device.

• He killed Captain Beatty.

• He burned down his own house, but it was Beatty who asked him to do it.

• He read a book.

What does Montag do with the books he grabs from his garden?

• He burns them.

• He gives them over to Mr. Black a fireman.

• He grabs them and goes on the run with them.

• He goes to Mr. Black's house and plants them in the kitchen and other places.

Whose house does Montag go to when on the run?

• Faber's house

• Mrs. Phelp's house

• Captain Beatty's house

• He doesn't go anywhere...just a gas station

Where is Faber planning on going?

• St. Louis to a printer he knows about

• An old railroad track that leads into the country

• A river that goes along a path to the country

• Where the poor people go

Where does Montag plan on going?

• St. Louis on a 5 AM train

• to an old abandoned building

• along a railroad path where poor people and well-read people go

• he is going to run to the war and fight in it

Why is Faber so surprised to see Montag?

• He thought he was burned up with his house.

• He thought that the police had gotten him.

• He thought he was dead.

• He said he heard a beetle "car" run over him.

What do both Faber and Montag see on the network (news) that really frightens them?

• Captain Beatty's ghost

• A helicopter brigade

• The war

• Another Mechanical Hound

What does Faber do to try and deter the Mechanical Hound from "sensing" Montag with its olfactory system?

• He burns his whole house down like a crazed madman

• He packs a bag full of dirty clothes, wraps it in plastic, pours whiskey on it and gives it to Montag

• He pours whiskey on Montag and wipes down the doors with alcohol

• He uses a Mechanical Hound he built himself to guard off the other hound.

What do the firemen find that can be used to detect Montag's scent for the Hound?

• his helmet

• his books

• the flamethrower he used on Beatty

• his chemical make-up found at the station

Montag witnesses the entire chase...the firemen and police coming after him. How is it that he sees himself in the chase?

• He is watching it on a small screen the size of a postcard

• He has telekinesis

• Faber gave him an earpiece so he can hear what is happening

• He sees himself on a large screen above the city