Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 – book report: Part I/section 2

(‘One two three four five six seven days’ – end of Part I)
Read the second half of Part I ( pp 13-33 in a 77 pages pdf).
Why do you think Montag is concerned about the Hound? Would you be similarly concerned? What new
technologies are there in real life that you could be similarly concerned about?

Why does society consider Clarisse “anti-social?”

What is your impression of Mildred?

Beatty knows more than Montag. In what ways does he know more, in what ways is he superior to Montag?

Read Beatty’s speech to Montag. List three things Beatty talks about in his speech to Montag that are true about
our world.

write a journal about this section of book on the back of this sheet:
 Paragraph one: Write at least a three sentence summary about this part.
 Paragraph two: choose a different character/place/event from this part to focus on for the following (pick ONE
of the three). Then:
 Name the character/place/event
 Choose a line/sentence that represents the character/place/event the best , quote it
 Write one sentence why you chose this character/place/event.
 Paragraph Three: Write at least two sentences of your personal response here. There are no right or wrong
answers. What did you like? Dislike? Inferences for the next chapter?
 Paragraph Four: Choose one quote that stood out to you. Then write one sentence: Why did it stand out? What
do you think the quote means?