NAME THICK THIN Was Clarisse waiting for Montag? THICK THIN Why does Montag sneak out of the house to listen to Clarisse and her family? THICK THIN Why does Clarisse ask Montag if he’s happy? THICK THIN What happens to the families of the burned houses? THICK THIN Will Montag start regretting his career choice? THICK THIN Why are people afraid of firemen? THICK THIN Who is the old man Montag mentions…he met him in a park and they had talked? THICK THIN What does Montag have hidden in the ventilator grille at home? THICK THIN Why do they burn the books? What kind of government would allow this? THICK THIN Does Montag love Mildred? Has their relationship always been like this? THICK THIN Is Clarisse’s dress a symbol for something? “It was white, and it whispered?” THICK THIN What is the symbolism of the Phoenix? salamander? 451? candles? birds? centrifuge? THICK THIN What has happened to Clarisse? THICK THIN Why is overdosing so common? THICK THIN What is the significance of what the old lady recites as she dies with her books? Why did Bradbury choose that line?