| How has Beatty given Montag hints that he is under suspicion? | Beatty sent the hound around Montag’s place. (pg. 52) |
| Who must have brought the books back from the garden? | Mildred must have brought books back to the garden. (pg. 52) |
| Who TURNED IN AN ALARM AGAINST Montag? | Mildred and her two friends (pg. 54) |
| What happened to Montag’s green bullet? | The green bullet got hit out of his ear and Beatty took it in his pocket (pg. 54) |
| Why did Montag burn Beatty’s body? | He threatened to pay a visit to Faber. (pg. 54) |
| What is Montag’s plan to escape? | Montag’s plan was to go to Faber’s house, head to the river, head to the old railroad tracks, and meet up with the homeless people. (pg. 6o) |
| How much money did Montag give Faber? | Montag gave Faber $100. (pg. 60) |
| How many scents can the mechanical hound remember? | The mechanical hound can remember 10,000 scents. (pg. 61) |
| Why did Montag want Faber to turn on the air conditioning and sprinklers? | Montag wanted Faber to turn on the air conditioning and sprinklers to get rid of his scent from Faber’s home and kill his trail from a hound. |
| Interpret: “Twenty million Montag’s running, soon, if the cameras caught him.” | This quote is saying that if Montag is caught on camera he’ll be displayed on 20 million TVs. (pg. 63) |
| Why did the search for Montag veer inland? | Montag wanted to hide his scent in the river. (pg. 65) |
| Who died in Montag’s place? | A random person died in Montag’s place. (pg. 68) |
| What did Granger mean by “Welcome back from the dead.”? | Granger was being funny because he was pronounced dead but he is alive. |
| When Granger and other likeminded people are stopped by authorities, why isn’t any incriminating evidence found? | No incriminating evidence is found because the books are all memorized. (pg. 69-70) |
| Do you have a sense that there are other “book chapters” in other towns, and what proof do you have? | I do have a sense that there are other book chapters because Granger told Montag there are chapters in towns & on the railways. There’s even a town of 27 people of a complete essay. (pg. 70-71) |
| What does Granger mean when he says, “You’re not important. You’re not anything.”? | Granger means by this is that the books are more important not just one person. (pg. 75) |
| Explain the implications of the events in the last 4-5 pages. | Granger and everyone talked about how they want the world back to what it used to be. This world contained books. (pg. 70-76) |
Study Guide Questions Part 3 Fahrenheit 451
February 6, 2020