F451 Part 1 Comprehension Check

What happened to Clarisse?  How does Montag find out?

Why does Beatty come to Montag’s house?  What does he tell him?

What secret does Montag reveal to Mildred?  How does she react?

Earlier in the book, who do they say is the "first fireman"?

• Abraham LIncoln

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

• John Adams

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What do you think The Hound symbolizes?

• The government post WWII

• The people blindly following rules

• McCarthy era "witch hunting"

• Something else?

In all of our reading until now, what is "ironic" about Captain Beatty?

What do we know about MOST people in this society (i.e. Mildred)

• They spend most of their days watching television

• They love nature

• They hide books

• They secretly talk at night and have deep discussions