Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 – book report: Part III_2

Read until the end of the novel (from Part III to ’He ran very fast away from the house, down toward the river’ (p63
of a 77 paged pdf)

How does Montag think Mildred would react to the silence of the countryside? Why?

What way do the men at the campfire provide for Montag to escape from the Mechanical Hound?

How does the chase end for the TV audience? How is this accomplished, and what more does it reveal about the
police?

Describe the men’s strategy for bringing books back to society. What view do they have of their own significance?
Why are they optimistic about the future of humanity?

In what way is humankind like the Phoenix? In what way is humankind different?

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? What do you make of the ending?
 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?