Guy Montag and the Dystopian Society

The story follows Guy Montag, a fireman who burns books in a dystopian society where books are banned. After meeting his neighbor Clarisse, Guy begins to question his role and the society he lives in. He steals a book and eventually kills his fire captain, Beatty, when confronted. Guy escapes the city and joins a group of runaways who memorize books to preserve their content. The story explores themes of censorship, the importance of books, and the impact of technology on society.

What is unique about Guy Montag's job as a fireman?

• He puts out fires.

• He starts fires by burning books.

• He repairs fire trucks.

• He teaches fire safety.

What event causes Guy Montag to start questioning his work?

• A conversation with his neighbor, Clarisse.

• A new law passed by the government.

• A fire at his own house.

• A promotion at work.

What does Guy Montag do that shows his growing internal conflict?

• He moves to a new city.

• He reports his wife to the authorities.

• He steals a book.

• He quits his job.

What does Guy Montag's wife think about reading books?

• She is disinterested.

• She is very interested.

• She is afraid of books.

• She is supportive but doesn't read.

Who does Guy Montag team up with to fight the government?

• His wife.

• An old English professor named Faber.

• A group of runaways.

• His fire captain.

What drastic action does Guy take at his own house?

• He burns his house down.

• He kills his fire captain, Beatty.

• He hides his books in the attic.

• He calls the police on himself.

What does the government use to search for Guy Montag?

• A mechanical search dog.

• A helicopter.

• A group of firemen.

• A team of detectives.

What is the unique trait of the group of runaways Guy meets?

• They have memorized books.

• They are all former firemen.

• They are government officials in hiding.

• They are all related to Guy.

What happens to the city at the end of the story?

• It is saved by the government.

• It is destroyed by enemy bombs.

• It is abandoned by its citizens.

• It becomes a utopia.

Why did society decide to ban books?

• Books were outdated and irrelevant.

• Books were causing fires.

• Books contained conflicting ideas that led to arguments.

• Books were too expensive to produce.