“Quickwar. Forty-eight hoursthey said.”The parlorwalls are like“pale browsof sleepinggiants.”“Childrenareruinous!”“It’s alwayssomeoneelse’shusbanddies.”Montagturns offthe parlorwalls.The womentalk aboutpolitics andvoting.Montagthrows thebook into theincinerator.Faber scoldsMontagthrough theearpiece.Mrs. Bowlessays she onlysees her kidsa few days amonth.Someonementions herhusbandwas called towar.FaberwarnsMontag tobe careful.“No one in hisright mind, theGood Lordknows, wouldhave children!”Montaghides booksin thebushes in hisbackyard.“Let oldPete dotheworrying.”“Poetry andtears, poetryand suicide andcrying and awfulfeelings, poetryand sickness!’Mildredtries tocover forMontag.The womenarecompared toa “crystalchandelier.”“You’renasty, Mr.Montag,you’renasty!”FabercallsMontag afool.The parlorwalls arecompared toa volcano.The womencomplainthat thewalls are off.One womansays she’snot worriedabout war.The womenare shockedto see thebook.The womenstorm out ofthe house.“Quickwar. Forty-eight hoursthey said.”The parlorwalls are like“pale browsof sleepinggiants.”“Childrenareruinous!”“It’s alwayssomeoneelse’shusbanddies.”Montagturns offthe parlorwalls.The womentalk aboutpolitics andvoting.Montagthrows thebook into theincinerator.Faber scoldsMontagthrough theearpiece.Mrs. Bowlessays she onlysees her kidsa few days amonth.Someonementions herhusbandwas called towar.FaberwarnsMontag tobe careful.“No one in hisright mind, theGood Lordknows, wouldhave children!”Montaghides booksin thebushes in hisbackyard.“Let oldPete dotheworrying.”“Poetry andtears, poetryand suicide andcrying and awfulfeelings, poetryand sickness!’Mildredtries tocover forMontag.The womenarecompared toa “crystalchandelier.”“You’renasty, Mr.Montag,you’renasty!”FabercallsMontag afool.The parlorwalls arecompared toa volcano.The womencomplainthat thewalls are off.One womansays she’snot worriedabout war.The womenare shockedto see thebook.The womenstorm out ofthe house.

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. “Quick war. Forty-eight hours they said.”
  2. The parlor walls are like “pale brows of sleeping giants.”
  3. “Children are ruinous!”
  4. “It’s always someone else’s husband dies.”
  5. Montag turns off the parlor walls.
  6. The women talk about politics and voting.
  7. Montag throws the book into the incinerator.
  8. Faber scolds Montag through the earpiece.
  9. Mrs. Bowles says she only sees her kids a few days a month.
  10. Someone mentions her husband was called to war.
  11. Faber warns Montag to be careful.
  12. “No one in his right mind, the Good Lord knows, would have children!”
  13. Montag hides books in the bushes in his backyard.
  14. “Let old Pete do the worrying.”
  15. “Poetry and tears, poetry and suicide and crying and awful feelings, poetry and sickness!’
  16. Mildred tries to cover for Montag.
  17. The women are compared to a “crystal chandelier.”
  18. “You’re nasty, Mr. Montag, you’re nasty!”
  19. Faber calls Montag a fool.
  20. The parlor walls are compared to a volcano.
  21. The women complain that the walls are off.
  22. One woman says she’s not worried about war.
  23. The women are shocked to see the book.
  24. The women storm out of the house.