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Trivia: Brave New World

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1. What is the motto of the World State?






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

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3. Where does Brave New World take place?






4. How does the Solidarity Service end?






5. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?






6. Where is the Savage Reservation located?






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

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8. After retreating to the lighthouse - what does John do that first attracts the reporters?






9. What does 'V.P.S.' stand for?






10. Who is John's father?






11. Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?






12. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'






13. What does 'V.P.S.' stand for?






14. What color do delta babies always wear?






15. What motivates John's suicide at the end of the novel?






16. What is the purpose of the religious ritual performed by the Savages?






17. Explain 'HenryFord' and his importance in Brave New World

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18. Why was Linda attacked by the other women of the village in the Reservation?






19. What are the institutions responsible for hatching the human beings of Huxley's world?






20. How does Bernard convince Lenina to go on a date with him?






21. What hymn is sung at the Solidarity Service that Bernard attends?






22. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'






23. Early in the novel - Fanny Crowne lectures Lenina for her unacceptable social behavior.What is Lenina's fault - as Fanny sees it?






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

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25. Who does not sleep with Lenina?






26. What do people believe to be the cause of Bernard's strange character?






27. What does Linda call The D.H.C.?






28. Mustapha Mond tells John that civilizations have to choose between God and...






29. What color do delta babies always wear?






30. Who escorts the students through the hatchery?






31. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?






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

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33. Where does Brave New World take place?






34. Early in the novel - Fanny Crowne lectures Lenina for her unacceptable social behavior.What is Lenina's fault - as Fanny sees it?






35. Bernard and Helmholtz are banished to...






36. What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?






37. What motivates John's suicide at the end of the novel?






38. What was the first book that John read as a child?






39. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?






40. What is Bernard Marx's main shortcoming?






41. Who does not sleep with Lenina?






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

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43. Where is the Savage Reservation located?






44. In Brave New World - sexual play between children is...






45. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?






46. What is the lesson of the Cyprus experiment described by Mustapha Mond?






47. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?






48. Why are Bernard Marx and Helmholtz Watson friends?






49. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?






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

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