FAHRENHEIT 451

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Across
  1. 4. a scale of temperature where water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees
  2. 6. the act of legally prohibiting something, or what the government did with books in the story
  3. 7. the thing that was banned in the novel, or written pages sewn together that you read
  4. 9. this book takes place in the ______, or ahead in time
  5. 11. to kill yourself, which Mildred tried to do.
  6. 12. the last name of the author who wrote Fahrenheit 451
  7. 13. a person who puts out fires as their job, in the book they actually burn things
  8. 14. the governing body of a nation, state, or community, or the people who banned the books
  9. 17. a woman in the story who was killed by the government for her knowledge and free-thinking
  10. 19. the thing that Faber gives to Montag so they can talk to each other all the time, or the transmission and reception of messages using electromagnetic waves
  11. 20. main character in the story who is a firefighter and falls into depression
Down
  1. 1. a device that is held in the arms and sprays fire everywhere, the firefighters burned books with these
  2. 2. a condition that makes you very sad and low energy, Montag is one
  3. 3. behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something, there is a lot of this in the book
  4. 5. the government is _______ to the people and their ideas
  5. 8. the wife of Montag in the novel who tries to kill herself
  6. 9. a retired English professor who befriended Montag
  7. 10. the state that the government was in in the book, or the people in power being dishonest or fraudulent
  8. 15. something Mildred did with sleeping pills, or too much of a drug
  9. 16. a machine that burns things that you put in it, Mildred tries to throw Montag's hidden books in here
  10. 18. part 3 is called burning _______, or giving off lots of light