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Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
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What Does the Ending Mean?
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The Hearth and the Salamander
The Hearth and the Salamander (continued)
The Hearth and the Salamander (continued)
The Hearth and the Salamander (continued)
The Hearth and the Salamander (continued)
The Sieve and the Sand
The Sieve and the Sand (continued)
Burning Bright
Burning Bright (continued)
Burning Bright (continued)
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Guy Montag
Mildred Montag
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Professor Faber
Clarisse McClellan
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The Hearth and the Salamander
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The Hearth and the Salamander (continued)
The Hearth and the Salamander (continued)
The Hearth and the Salamander (continued)
The Sieve and the Sand
The Sieve and the Sand (continued)
Burning Bright
Burning Bright (continued)
Burning Bright (continued)
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Postwar Literary Dystopias
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The Hearth and the Salamander, Section 1
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Burning Bright, Section 1
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Burning Bright, Section 2 Quiz
Further Study
Burning Bright, Section 2 Quiz
1
of 5
What do the police ask everyone to do at the count of ten?
Yell
Turn off their TVs
Look out their houses for Montag
Go inside their homes and wait
2
of 5
What does Montag feel certain of as he starts out down the railroad track?
Clarisse had once walked here.
Mildred has been killed by the police.
Faber is secretly working for the police.
He once walked down this track as a child.
3
of 5
What does Montag find as he's walking in the country?
A group of men sitting by a fire
Clarisse and her family
An abandoned chest full of books
The dead body of Clarisse's uncle
4
of 5
What leads the homeless men to expect Montag's arrival?
Faber tipped them off.
They have been watching the chase on a small TV.
They are working for the police.
Their leader is a mystic who foretold it.
5
of 5
What do the police do when they cannot find Montag?
They order a lockdown of the city.
They arrest Mildred.
They identify another man as Montag and have him killed.
They announce that Montag has voluntarily turned himself in.
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