How is centrifugal bumble-puppy played?

A ball is fed into a mechanical post, which spins and hurls it to kids..

What is a CENTRIFUGAL BUMBLE-PUPPY?

a children’s game that uses a ball and a complex apparatus

What are the FEELIES?

A place showing adult films and allowing sensual activities.

What scenes are juxtaposed in Ch. 3?

Scenes between Henry & Bernard; Fanny & Lenina; DHC & Students

According to Mustapha Mond, why does Ford/Freud believe that FAMILY is dangerous?

It leads to misery and perversion of sadism, chasity, madness, and suicide.

Why are the scenes juxtaposed?

to focus on how society came to be and the roles of the sexes

How did students respond when the DHC told them that in the past, it was immoral for kids to play in a sensual manner?

Laughing in disbelief and gasping, “No!”

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A Brave New World—Ch. 3 Review

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1
How is centrifugal bumble-puppy played?
A puppy sits on a hover board and children spin the board.
10 children run in line like a train and buzz like a bee.
A ball is fed into a mechanical post, which spins and hurls it to kids..
Children toss orange-black balls at a puppy.
2
Fanny and Lenina talk about promiscuity and gender roles.
False
True
3
What game could children in the Hatchery nursery be playing?
Cowboys and Indians
Kiss Chase
Freeze Tag
Futuristic Monopoly
4
What is a CENTRIFUGAL BUMBLE-PUPPY?
A puppy that circles around to catch a ball
A children’s ball game with a puppy
a children’s game that uses a ball and a complex apparatus
a cross between a bumble bee and a puppy
5
When the controller restates Ford’s words, “HISTORY IS BUNK,” what does he dismiss as being important?
mythological, historical, and literary figures,
All of the Above
Ancient civilizations & historical places
Philosopers
6
A complex apparatus is used for a simple ball game in order to increase consumption and feed the economy.
False
True
7
What are the FEELIES?
A place showing adult films and allowing sensual activities.
Objects that promote tactile sensation.
Drugs that get you overly sentimental
A rehabilitation center within the Hatchery
8
What scenes are juxtaposed in Ch. 3?
Scenes between Henry & Bernard; Fanny & Lenina; DHC & Students
Scenes between Henry & Lenina; DHC & Students; Bernard by himself
Scenes between children & Director; Fanny & Lenina; Controller & DHC
Scenes between Henry & Bernard; Fanny & Lenina; DHC & Controller
9
According to Mustapha Mond, why does Ford/Freud believe that FAMILY is dangerous?
It leads to misery and perversion of sadism, chasity, madness, and suicide.
People put family needs over the country’s needs.
It creates an illusion of happiness.
It strengthens people’s will to protest and create war.
10
To the World State, SOMA makes people miserable, eliminates mass production, and hurts the economy.
False
True
11
Who is MUSTAPHA MOND?
Psychologist
One of 10 World Controllers
Professor of Feelies
Assistant Predestinator
12
Why are the scenes juxtaposed?
to observe professional behavior at the Hatchery
to focus on how society came to be and the roles of the sexes
To plan a field trip for the children
to get the reader to figure out which one is the protagonist
13
It’s “normal” for children under ten years old to play with each other sensually at the Hatchery nursery.
True
False
14
What does the Controller compare “HOME” to?
Under-sterilized Prison
A hospital
An academic institution
The heart
15
How did students respond when the DHC told them that in the past, it was immoral for kids to play in a sensual manner?
Wanting to reprimand children who played this.
Laughing in disbelief and gasping, “No!”
Wanting to enforce laws against adults who allowed this.
Supporting the idea

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