Which one of these is not a good memory John has of growing up with Linda?

When he was a part of the coming of age ceremony

Which of these is not a bad memory of John's growing up with Linda?

When Linda told him stories about her "Other World"

What does Bernard have planned for John?

Use him as a pawn back in London

What do John and Bernard have in common?

They are both lonely because they are different.

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Brave New World Chapters 7-8

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1
Which one of these is not a good memory John has of growing up with Linda?
When he was a part of the coming of age ceremony
Mitsima teaching him to work with clay
Her singing to him
When she taught him to read
2
The ropes the men are carrying are actually
snakes for dinner.
ropes for hanging someone.
snakes for dancing.
ropes for acrobatics.
3
Which of these does NOT disgust Lenina?
the drums
the old man
the women nursing their babies
the smell of the people
4
Bernard and Lenina meet a young man with blond hair and blue eyes whose name is
Thomas
John
Palowhitiwa
William
5
Which of these is not a bad memory of John's growing up with Linda?
When he tried to stab Pope'
When the boys made fun of Linda
When the women beat Linda
When Linda told him stories about her "Other World"
6
What causes Lenina to face the horrors of Malpais unaided?
Bernard leaves her alone for a time.
Their guide leaves them.
She has forgotten her soma.
The dancers take her out to the circle.
7
The first thing Lenina dislikes about the trip to Malpais is
waiting for her soma.
hearing the drums.
seeing the snakes.
walking to it.
8
Describing the setting of the Savage Reservation in Ch. 7, Huxley compares the mesa to a ship.
This is a metaphor.
This is irony.
This is personification.
This is a simile.
9
What does Pope' bring John?
a book of Shakespeare
a Bible
a knife
a girlfriend
10
The drums in the ceremony remind Lenina of
the rhythm of the machinery in the Decanting Room
the hypnopaedic sayings.
Solidarity Services
Her date with Henry at the night club
11
When John says his father's name was Tomakin, Bernard begins to make a connection to
the D.H.C.
the Solidarity Service
his friend Helmholtz
the World Controller
12
What is the purpose of the snake ceremony?
For fertility and good crops
To determine the endurance of the young man being whipped
For experimenting with snake venom
For entertainment purposes
13
Who is Linda?
a companion of John's
John's mother
Lenina's friend back in the Other World
a woman Bernard remembers from the past
14
Linda smells like
all the other women at the reservation
alcohol
food cooking
a cheap perfume
15
John's strange way of speaking should remind readers of
Shakespearean language
Biblical language
Native American language
the Other World language
16
What does Bernard have planned for John?
Set him up with Lenina
Take him with him as a science experiment
Take him to London to look at the queen
Use him as a pawn back in London
17
What is the only book Linda has to teach John how to read?
her work manual
a book of Shakespeare
a book of hypnopaedic sayings
a book of nursery rhymes
18
What do John and Bernard have in common?
They are both adventurous.
They both like to read Shakespeare.
They are both lonely because they are different.
They would both like to live on an island.
19
What has Linda substituted for soma?
religion
Prozac
LSD
mescal
20
Linda's greatest shame was
drinking with Pope'.
giving birth to John.
sleeping with Pope'.
sleeping a lot of men.

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