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1. What is the motto of the World State?
Britian
Britian
Khaki
Community. Identity. Stability.


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?
The Falkland Islands
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
Britian
'plenty of pleasant vices.'


4. How does the Solidarity Service end?
The Director
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
With an orgy
John


5. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?
He whips himself
The Director
He writes a poem about solitude
Machinery and medicine and happiness


6. Where is the Savage Reservation located?
With an orgy
New Mexico
Britian
Decanting


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?
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
He whips himself
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
'Suffer the children'


9. What does 'V.P.S.' stand for?
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Four months
Bernard Marx
Violent Passion Surrogate


10. Who is John's father?
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
She is horrified
Violent Passion Surrogate
The D.H.C.


11. Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Encouraged
Epsilons
New Mexico


12. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'
John
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
Four months
Decanting


13. What does 'V.P.S.' stand for?
Epsilons
Decanting
A society of Alphas is unworkable
Violent Passion Surrogate


14. What color do delta babies always wear?
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
Khaki
Bernard Marx
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre


15. What motivates John's suicide at the end of the novel?
She is horrified
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
He writes a poem about solitude


16. What is the purpose of the religious ritual performed by the Savages?
Bernard Marx
'A gramme is better than a damn'
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
To bring rain


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?
The Director
Decanting
Because she slept with their husbands
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.


19. What are the institutions responsible for hatching the human beings of Huxley's world?
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
Britian
The Falkland Islands
Helmholtz Watson


20. How does Bernard convince Lenina to go on a date with him?
Britian
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
The Director
The Director


21. What hymn is sung at the Solidarity Service that Bernard attends?
Orgy-Porgy
Machinery and medicine and happiness
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
Violent Passion Surrogate


22. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'
Bernard Marx
The Director
New Mexico
John


23. Early in the novel - Fanny Crowne lectures Lenina for her unacceptable social behavior.What is Lenina's fault - as Fanny sees it?
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
With an orgy
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
Orgy-Porgy


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

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25. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
Orgy-Porgy
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
To bring rain
The Director


26. What do people believe to be the cause of Bernard's strange character?
Both feel alienated from World State society
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
Excessive soma intake


27. What does Linda call The D.H.C.?
Because she slept with their husbands
Tomakin
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre


28. Mustapha Mond tells John that civilizations have to choose between God and...
Machinery and medicine and happiness
Violent Passion Surrogate
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
The Director


29. What color do delta babies always wear?
Khaki
Both feel alienated from World State society
He whips himself
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.


30. Who escorts the students through the hatchery?
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.
The Director
Khaki
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests


31. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
Tomakin
He writes a poem about solitude
New Mexico


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

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33. Where does Brave New World take place?
The Bokanovsky Process
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
'A gramme is better than a damn'
Britian


34. Early in the novel - Fanny Crowne lectures Lenina for her unacceptable social behavior.What is Lenina's fault - as Fanny sees it?
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
He writes a poem about solitude
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
Community. Identity. Stability.


35. Bernard and Helmholtz are banished to...
Soma
The Director
A quote from Shakespeare's The Tempest
The Falkland Islands


36. What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?
His physique
He whips himself
He conducted scientific experiments
His participation in a soma-driven orgy


37. What motivates John's suicide at the end of the novel?
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Soma


38. What was the first book that John read as a child?
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
Khaki
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests


39. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?
With an orgy
'Suffer the children'
The D.H.C.
Bernard Marx


40. What is Bernard Marx's main shortcoming?
Epsilons
Five
His physique
Orgy-Porgy


41. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
Soma
He writes a poem about solitude
The Director


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

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43. Where is the Savage Reservation located?
Khaki
Both feel alienated from World State society
New Mexico
Machinery and medicine and happiness


44. In Brave New World - sexual play between children is...
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
Encouraged
With an orgy


45. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?
She is horrified
Machinery and medicine and happiness
A society of Alphas is unworkable
Machinery and medicine and happiness


46. What is the lesson of the Cyprus experiment described by Mustapha Mond?
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
Bernard Marx
A society of Alphas is unworkable


47. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?
'A gramme is better than a damn'
Bernard Marx
He whips himself
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.


48. Why are Bernard Marx and Helmholtz Watson friends?
Decanting
Both feel alienated from World State society
Bernard Marx
The Falkland Islands


49. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?
To bring rain
New Mexico
She is horrified
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests


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

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