Fahrenheit 451 Jeopardy

Symbols-200 points This symbol represents the “birth” and “death” of Old Montag/New Montag.

Answer-200 The Phoenix

Literary Devices 400 Praetorian Guard

Answer-400 Allusion

Literary Devices-600 “How odd, how strange. My wife thirty and yet you seem so much older at times. I can’t get my head around it”

Answer-600 Characterization

Literary Devices--800 “The fumes of kerosene bloomed up about her”

Literary Devices--800 Metaphor

Literary devices--1000 “It never went away, that smile. It never ever went away as long as he remembered it.”

Literary devices—1000 Paradox

Characters--200 The protagonist of the novel

Answer—200 Guy Montag; Fireman

Characters--400 This character initiated the evolution of the protagonist.

Answer--400 Clarisse McClellan; Montag’s neighbor

Characters—600 The antagonist of the novel.

Answer—600 Captain Beatty; captain of the firehouse.

Characters 800 This is the first person to talk to Montag after his escape from the city.

Answer 800 Granger

Characters—1000 This character could be a symbol for the society of Fahrenheit 451

Answer—1000 Mildred Montag; Wife

Plot Points—200 The Author says 451 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which:

Answer—200 Paper burns

Plot Points—400 The Mechanical Hound is:

Answer—400 Programmed to spy for the government

Plot Points—600 Faber is:

Answer—600 A professor of English who Montag hopes will help him understand and remember lines from books.

Plot Points—800 Montag makes a dangerous mistake when he:

Answer—800 Reads poetry to the women.

Plot Points—1000 The reader knows Captain Beatty is educated because he:

Answer--1000 Quotes from several books

Final Jeopardy Faber says three things are required for happiness; these are:

Answer Good information; leisure to think; the ability to act