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1. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?
Khaki
Machinery and medicine and happiness
He writes a poem about solitude
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.


2. Mustapha Mond says that 'You can't have a lasting civilization without . . .'

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3. The term for birth in the Hatchery is...
Machinery and medicine and happiness
Decanting
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
'A gramme is better than a damn'


4. Why was Linda attacked by the other women of the village in the Reservation?
Violent Passion Surrogate
Both feel alienated from World State society
Because she slept with their husbands
The Bokanovsky Process


5. Explain the importance of Shakspeare
Community. Identity. Stability.
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
John


6. How does Bernard convince Lenina to go on a date with him?
A quote from Shakespeare's The Tempest
The Director
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness


7. What is the lesson of the Cyprus experiment described by Mustapha Mond?
With an orgy
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
A society of Alphas is unworkable
Created the assemby line; He is called 'Lord'; Religion has been replaced by technology - especially the efficient - mechanized factory production of goods that HenryFord pioneered.


8. How does the Solidarity Service end?
Soma
With an orgy
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
The D.H.C.


9. How does Bernard convince Lenina to go on a date with him?
Decanting
Because she slept with their husbands
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation


10. Mustapha Mond says that 'You can't have a lasting civilization without . . .'

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11. Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?
Britian
His physique
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
Epsilons


12. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
The Director
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
Soma


13. What is the name of the process that allows the Hatchery to produce many clones from a single egg?
Orgy-Porgy
'Suffer the children'
The Bokanovsky Process
She is horrified


14. What two hypnopaedic lessons are the children in the Nursery learning during the boys' tour of the Hatchery?
Because she slept with their husbands
Five
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
Community. Identity. Stability.


15. After retreating to the lighthouse - what does John do that first attracts the reporters?
Khaki
He whips himself
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
New Mexico


16. Which brave new world drug does Mustapha Mond describe as 'Christianity without tears'?
Decanting
Soma
Orgy-Porgy
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation


17. What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?
Community. Identity. Stability.
He conducted scientific experiments
Khaki
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers


18. How long does Lenina date Henry Foster?
Helmholtz Watson
With an orgy
Four months
His participation in a soma-driven orgy


19. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
He writes a poem about solitude
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
To bring rain


20. Who said the following: 'I'm thinking of a queer feeling I sometimes get - a feeling that I've got something important to say and the power to say it -- only I don't know what it is - and I can't make any use of the power.'
A quote from Shakespeare's The Tempest
Created the assemby line; He is called 'Lord'; Religion has been replaced by technology - especially the efficient - mechanized factory production of goods that HenryFord pioneered.
Excessive soma intake
Helmholtz Watson


21. What do people believe to be the cause of Bernard's strange character?
John
With an orgy
Machinery and medicine and happiness
Excessive soma intake


22. What Biblical phrase does Mustapha Mond use when children begin playing around him?

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23. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
She is horrified
Helmholtz Watson


24. Why does Fanny try to convince Lenina to be more promiscuous?

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25. What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?
He writes a poem about solitude
Machinery and medicine and happiness
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
He conducted scientific experiments


26. Explain the importance of Shakspeare
Tomakin
Four months
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
To bring rain


27. Who said the following: 'I'm thinking of a queer feeling I sometimes get - a feeling that I've got something important to say and the power to say it -- only I don't know what it is - and I can't make any use of the power.'
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
Helmholtz Watson
A society of Alphas is unworkable
Encouraged


28. What World State sayings has to do with soma?

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29. How many main castes are there?
Bernard Marx
Five
He whips himself
'Suffer the children'


30. What was the first book that John read as a child?
Orgy-Porgy
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
He conducted scientific experiments
He writes a poem about solitude


31. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?
Bernard Marx
A quote from Shakespeare's The Tempest
Soma
Orgy-Porgy


32. The term for birth in the Hatchery is...
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
Tomakin
Decanting
'A gramme is better than a damn'


33. What is Bernard Marx's main shortcoming?
Decanting
The Bokanovsky Process
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
His physique


34. After his return from the Reservation with the Savage - what event leads to Bernard's fall from social grace?

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35. In Brave New World - sexual play between children is...
With an orgy
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
Bernard Marx
Encouraged


36. What is the motto of the World State?
Community. Identity. Stability.
Five
The Bokanovsky Process
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'


37. What are the institutions responsible for hatching the human beings of Huxley's world?
To bring rain
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers


38. Why does Fanny try to convince Lenina to be more promiscuous?

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39. What hymn is sung at the Solidarity Service that Bernard attends?
The Director
Four months
With an orgy
Orgy-Porgy


40. Bernard and Helmholtz are banished to...
Soma
The Falkland Islands
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.


41. What is the origin of the title Brave New World?

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42. What World State sayings has to do with soma?

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43. What is the origin of the title Brave New World?

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44. Why are Bernard Marx and Helmholtz Watson friends?
The Director
Both feel alienated from World State society
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
Britian


45. What is the purpose of the religious ritual performed by the Savages?
To bring rain
Excessive soma intake
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
Three Weeks in a Helicopter


46. What is the purpose of the religious ritual performed by the Savages?
Because she slept with their husbands
New Mexico
To bring rain
Encouraged


47. Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?
Because she slept with their husbands
Soma
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
Epsilons


48. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'
John
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
A society of Alphas is unworkable
The Director


49. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
He conducted scientific experiments
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
The Director


50. In Brave New World - sexual play between children is...
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
Machinery and medicine and happiness
She is horrified
Encouraged