Thewomen talkabout theirchildren.“Childrenareruinous!”The parlorwalls are like“pale browsof sleepinggiants.”“It’s alwayssomeoneelse’shusbanddies.”FaberwarnsMontag tobe careful.The parlorwalls arecompared toa volcano.Montagreads“DoverBeach.”Montagasks whenthe warwill start.One womansays she’snot worriedabout war.“Let oldPete dotheworrying.”FabercallsMontag afool.“Go home and thinkof your first husbanddivorced and yoursecond husbandkilled…and your thirdhusband blowing hisbrains out!”The womenarecompared toa “crystalchandelier.”Montagbrings outa book ofpoetrySomeonementions herhusbandwas called towar.The womensay they votedfor the “better-looking”candidate.Montaghides booksin thebushes in hisbackyard.“Poetry andtears, poetryand suicide andcrying and awfulfeelings, poetryand sickness!’The womencomplainthat thewalls are off.Faber scoldsMontagthrough theearpiece.Mildredtries tocover forMontag.Montagturns offthe parlorwalls.“Quickwar. Forty-eight hoursthey said.”“You’renasty, Mr.Montag,you’renasty!”Thewomen talkabout theirchildren.“Childrenareruinous!”The parlorwalls are like“pale browsof sleepinggiants.”“It’s alwayssomeoneelse’shusbanddies.”FaberwarnsMontag tobe careful.The parlorwalls arecompared toa volcano.Montagreads“DoverBeach.”Montagasks whenthe warwill start.One womansays she’snot worriedabout war.“Let oldPete dotheworrying.”FabercallsMontag afool.“Go home and thinkof your first husbanddivorced and yoursecond husbandkilled…and your thirdhusband blowing hisbrains out!”The womenarecompared toa “crystalchandelier.”Montagbrings outa book ofpoetrySomeonementions herhusbandwas called towar.The womensay they votedfor the “better-looking”candidate.Montaghides booksin thebushes in hisbackyard.“Poetry andtears, poetryand suicide andcrying and awfulfeelings, poetryand sickness!’The womencomplainthat thewalls are off.Faber scoldsMontagthrough theearpiece.Mildredtries tocover forMontag.Montagturns offthe parlorwalls.“Quickwar. Forty-eight hoursthey said.”“You’renasty, Mr.Montag,you’renasty!”

Montag's Breakdown - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The women talk about their children.
  2. “Children are ruinous!”
  3. The parlor walls are like “pale brows of sleeping giants.”
  4. “It’s always someone else’s husband dies.”
  5. Faber warns Montag to be careful.
  6. The parlor walls are compared to a volcano.
  7. Montag reads “Dover Beach.”
  8. Montag asks when the war will start.
  9. One woman says she’s not worried about war.
  10. “Let old Pete do the worrying.”
  11. Faber calls Montag a fool.
  12. “Go home and think of your first husband divorced and your second husband killed…and your third husband blowing his brains out!”
  13. The women are compared to a “crystal chandelier.”
  14. Montag brings out a book of poetry
  15. Someone mentions her husband was called to war.
  16. The women say they voted for the “better-looking” candidate.
  17. Montag hides books in the bushes in his backyard.
  18. “Poetry and tears, poetry and suicide and crying and awful feelings, poetry and sickness!’
  19. The women complain that the walls are off.
  20. Faber scolds Montag through the earpiece.
  21. Mildred tries to cover for Montag.
  22. Montag turns off the parlor walls.
  23. “Quick war. Forty-eight hours they said.”
  24. “You’re nasty, Mr. Montag, you’re nasty!”