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Guy Montag
Who is the mechanical hound hunting down?
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False; Guy is able to save some of the books he hid in his backyard.
Guy Montag is unable to save any of his books.
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He had to kill Beatty.
In the beginning of part 3 (burning bright), how did Montag escape?
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the mechanical hound symbolizes the government and how they are always watching their citizens.
"He turned and the Mechanical Hound was there."
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Montag
"I think I was blind trying to go at things my way, planting books in firemen's houses and sending in alarms."
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Mildred and her friends
Who does Beatty say turned in Guy Montag?
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True
The mechanical hound stuns Montag in the leg with its procaine needle.
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Faber
Who does Montag meet up with to help with his escape? Faber
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the salamander represents fire. He looks around and the he sees destruction and bodies scattered everywhere, the final thing he sees in fire, fire will always be there
"The street empty, the house burnt like an ancient bit of stage-scenery, the other homes dark, the Hound here, Beatty there, the three other firemen another place, and the Salamander . . ."
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Granger
"If not, we'll just have to wait. We'll pass the books on to our children, by word of mouth, and let our children wait, in turn, on the other people."
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Faber
Who tells Montag, "Montag, get out of there!" through an earpiece?
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True
A second mechanical hound is sent to hunt Montag.
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jumping into the river, eliminating his scent.
Montag escapes the Hound and the police permanently by doing what?
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the large wide street symbolized his trip to a small time of safety. The streets are empty and easily visible by people searching for Guy. There is great reward in crossing the street but there is much more risk.
"He ran steadily for six blocks, in the alley, and then the alley opened out on to a wide empty thoroughfare ten lanes wide."
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Montag
"I wonder if they were the ones who killed Clarisse?"
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Guy Montag
) Who burns down their own house with a flamethrower?
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False; Montag hides his books in Black's house to frame him and have his house burnt down.
Montag hides his books in Black's house because nobody will ever find them there.
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Granger and other scholarly individuals
Who does Montag group up with?
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-the beetle was another symbol for the government. It was rushing and roaring towards Guy. At the last minute it swerves out of his way, he avoided being caught that time.
"The beetle was rushing. The beetle was roaring. The beetle raised its speed. The beetle was whining. The beetle was in high thunder. The beetle came skimming. The beetle came in a single whistling trajectory, fired from an invisible rifle.
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Faber
"Nose so sensitive the Mechanical Hound can remember and identify ten thousand odor indexes on ten thousand men without resetting!"
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Beatty
Who does Guy Montag burn and kill with his flamethrower?
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True
One of Montag's fingers gets ran over while he is crossing the boulevard.
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The police used another person as a scapegoat for failed chase
How does the search for Montag end?
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Guy saw how close the beetle was to hitting him. The distance from his fingertip to the tread was was how close he was to getting caught. He really couldn't have been closer.
"His right hand was extended above him, flat. Across the extreme tip of his middle finger, he saw now as he lifted that hand, a faint sixteenth of an inch of black tread where tyre had touched in passing. He looked at that black line with disbelief, getti
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Montag
"The captain's dead. He found the audio-capsule, he heard your voice, he was going to trace it. I killed him with the flame thrower."
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