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Beginning Fahrenheit 451

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  • Fahrenheit 451 was written when?
    1953
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  • How long did the author live?
    to the age of 82
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  • How hot is 451 degrees Fahrenheit in Celsius?
    around 232 or 233 degrees Celsius
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  • What is the name of the firefighter we meet?
    Montag
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  • What does Montag refer to?
    a paper making company
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  • Which president of the USA has enjoyed this book?
    Barack Obama
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  • Who is the book dedicated to?
    Don Congdon (his literary agent)
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  • How many legs does a salamander have?
    4
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  • What is salamander in Arabic?
    alsamundar
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  • What two metaphors are used for the hose and the kerosene?
    python and poison
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  • What is Montag burning down?
    A house (and books)
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  • What feelings does Montag have when he burns something down?
    Power, control, happiness
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  • How does he commute from the fire station to his home?
    An air-propelled underground (subway)
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  • What is unusual about the sidewalk that he walks along?
    unused, buckled
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  • What season is it at the beginning of the book?
    autumn
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  • Who does Montag meet when he turns the corner near his home?
    A girl
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