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Brave New World
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A series of questions for review of the novel Brave New World
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1
After his arrest Helmholtz chooses...
To be exiled
To fight for his freedom
To be executed
To become a World Controller
2
What is the Solidarity Service?
A dating service for singles
A place to hang out with friends.
A new opportunity to go a mission trip
A type of church service
3
When John doesn't understand something he compares it to
Bible passages
Hitchcock movies
Linda's songs from the Other Place
Shakespeare plays
4
How is John different from the other savages?
He is Asian
He is short
He has one leg
He is white with blonde hair
5
What would Helmholtz like to do with his life?
have more women than others in his class
Help Bernard gain self-confidence
write better hypnopaedic tapes so the world is perfect
write something intense, violent, and emotional
6
What 20
th
century figure has replaced Jesus in this world?
Karl Marx
James Douglas Morrison
Henry Ford
John Lennon
7
What things horrify and disgust Lenina about the people who live on the reservation?
They don't use soma
The women breastfeed their babies
They age; they are old
People have babies, naturally, together
8
Why was Linda attacked by the other women on the Reservation?
She mocked their gods
Because she did not speak their language
They were jealous of her beauty
She slept with thier husbands
9
Where does the novel’s title come from?
Hamlet
The Tempest
Romeo and Juliet
The Bible
10
What was John reading during Bernard's party?
The Tempest
Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet
Othello
11
What is the Brave New World's replacement for art?
Feelies and the Scent Organ
Miley Cyrus and Nicki Minaj
Centrifugal Bumblepuppy
Broadway Plays
12
Sports are complicated in the world state...
Get more tv ratings
To sell more equipment
To train them for difficult jobs
To increase endurance
13
What unorthodox behavior does Lenina exhibit?
he wants revenge on Fanny
she has feelings for John
she prefers to spend time alone
he likes being outside
14
In which part of the London Hatchery did Linda used to work while she was in the World State?
Decanting Room
Fertilizing Room
Hypnopaedia Dormitories
Helicopter Factory
15
All lower caste children in the Nursery are conditioned to dislike
Books and flowers
Fighting and violence
Sports and Sex
Movies and books
16
This is...
A Delta Minus
The best thing
A Alpha Double Plus
A yelling sloth
17
Chapter 2 illustrates the World State's abuse of biological science by
pre-programming individuals to behave exactly the same
managing reproduction to maximize efficiency & profit
all of the above
using psychological technologies to control future behavior
18
At the end of Chapter 8, why is John not allowed to go through the coming-of-age test?
He cannot speak the native language/tongue
His mother, Linda, is a "she-dog"
He is not a native Indian; he is white
He is married to Kiakime and already considered a man
19
What does Mutapha Mond say will "make for an interesting experiment ?"
Attacking the savage reservation
Bringing John and Linda to London
Letting bernard speak out against society
Replacing Deltas with Alpha workers
20
Who lost a girlfriend on a trip to the savage reservation
The Director of Hatcheries
The World Controller
Shield Director Nick Fury
The Scientist in Cheif
21
John the Savage wanted to join in the ceremony at Malpais that involved
Sex
Snake Eating
Whipping
Blood-Letting
22
What is blamed for causing so much instability in the "old society?"
racism
power
emotions
drugs
23
Bernard constantly displays a desire which the people of the World State aren't supposed to
happiness
love
revenge
sexual desire
24
As death conditioning, what do children of the World State receive when they see someone die?
toys
soma
chocolate ice cream
A vacation
25
In Chapter 11, the Upper School at Eton accepts twin students.
true
false
26
Which does
Not
happen during the ritual that Lenina and Bernard witness?
Goat is slaughtered
Picture of an eagle is raised
Snakes are handled
Goat is slaughtered
27
The optimum population is modeled on the iceberg with ____ below the water line and ___ above.
8/9 , 1/9
2/3 , 1/3
1/2 , 1/2
3/4 , 1/4
28
What happens to Linda after she moves to London?
She moves in with the Director
She gets surgery to restore heryouth
She takes large does of Soma
She begs to return to the Reservation
29
What happens when John meets his father?
He punches him
He doesn't, he is dead
They go out looking for women
His father runs off embarrassed
30
Bernard complains to Lenina that people are encouraged to act like
Sheep
Children/Infants
Dogs
Machines/Robots
31
After conducting forbiden experiments, this person was offered a World Controller job
Helmholtz Watson
Kurt Wagner
Bernard Marx
Mutapha Mond
32
What does John do when he sees Lenina's suitcase through the window?
He leaves and plans to return later
He knocks louder to awaken her
He sits and waits for her to wake up
He uses a rock to break the window
33
Instilling a hatred for books and flowers in babies most closely resembles the work of
Albert Einstein
BF Skinner
Aldus Huxley
Ivan Pavlov
34
What resulted from the Cyprus experiment (all Alpha society)?
real, loving relationships
civil war
booming economy
complete order and obedience
35
How many castes are there?
5
3
1
36
What does John do first when Lenina visits him?
tells her to leave
falls on his knees
quotes Shakespeare
seduces her
37
How do Fanny's thoughts on Bernard change after the party?
they don't
she wants to sleep with him
she admires him
she is afraid of him
38
What is the World State’s Motto?
Knowledge, Truth, Honour
Community,Identity, Stability
Adopt, Adapt, and Improve
Everyone belongs to everyone
39
Why does Bernard become famous?
His skills at obstacle golf
Setting a world record for the number of girls he has "had"
For his being the guardian of John
For speaking out against the World State
40
What does Fanny want Lenina to do?
Date more men
Date fewer men
Change jobs
Get married
41
The Bokanovsky Process is...
The Process of making all female babies
The process of making all epsilons
The process of arresting development of babies
The process for making batches of identical twins
42
Bernard Marx is often mocked for
a speech impediment
a birthmark
his intelligence
his height
43
All children in the World State come from
Birthing centers
Cloning Centers
Biological Factories
Hatchery and conditioning centers
44
Cloning through the Bokanovsky process facilitates
identity
individuality
stability
community
45
What is the conversation with the director and Bernard in chapter 6 foreshadowing?
DHC is jealous of Bernard and will sabotage him
the DHC committed a murder while vacationing many years ago
the "friend" the DHC took to New Mexico with will be found
Bernard will be trapped at the reservation
46
The World Controller for Europe is
Benito Hoover
Bernard Marx
Mustapha Mond
Henry Foster
47
Bernard's only friend is
Henry Foster
Benito Hoover
Helmholtz Watson
His dog Pavlov
48
Lenina and Bernard agree to go on a trip to a Savage Reservation in
New Mexico
Australia
Cyprus
South Africa
49
While Lenina is passed out on Soma at the reservation...
John kisses her
Bernard takes advantage of her
John recites Romeo and Juliet
She dreams of John
50
Like most World State people, Lenina prefers oblivion through a soma high, rather than what?
old age
all of life's experineces
alcohol
loss, sadness, pain
51
The closest thing the World State has to church is
Fordism Camp
Solidarity Service
Purity Training
VHS treatment
52
Instead of movies in the World State they have...
Nothing
Feelies
Interactive Plays
Touchies
53
What did John do to get arrested ?
Starts a soma riot
Kills his mother
Beats Lenina and calls her a whore
He crashes a helicopter
54
What island(s) is Helmholtz sent to?
Bahamas
Falkland Islands
Iceland
Cyprus
55
The drug they take in the world state is...
Dorma
Tralfaz
Ecstacy
Soma
