Trivia: Brave New World

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1. Bernard and Helmholtz are banished to...
To bring rain
The Falkland Islands
To bring rain
'plenty of pleasant vices.'


2. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
The Director
She is horrified
The Bokanovsky Process


3. What is the lesson of the Cyprus experiment described by Mustapha Mond?
A society of Alphas is unworkable
Britian
Khaki
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre


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

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

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6. What two hypnopaedic lessons are the children in the Nursery learning during the boys' tour of the Hatchery?
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
Created the assemby line; He is called 'Lord'; Religion has been replaced by technology - especially the efficient - mechanized factory production of goods that HenryFord pioneered.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 Falkland Islands
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers


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

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8. The term for birth in the Hatchery is...
The Director
Helmholtz Watson
Decanting
Four months


9. How are children in the Nursery conditioned to dislike books and flowers?
Created the assemby line; He is called 'Lord'; Religion has been replaced by technology - especially the efficient - mechanized factory production of goods that HenryFord pioneered.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 Falkland Islands
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
Violent Passion Surrogate


10. In Brave New World - sexual play between children is...
The Bokanovsky Process
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
Encouraged
Three Weeks in a Helicopter


11. Explain the importance of Shakspeare
With an orgy
The Director
John
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.


12. Who escorts the students through the hatchery?
The Director
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Decanting


13. Why are Bernard Marx and Helmholtz Watson friends?
Both feel alienated from World State society
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
The Director
The D.H.C.


14. What does 'V.P.S.' stand for?
Violent Passion Surrogate
She is horrified
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
Four months


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

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

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17. Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?
'plenty of pleasant vices.'
Epsilons
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
Community. Identity. Stability.


18. What does Soma symbolize?
Epsilons
Community. Identity. Stability.
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.


19. What two hypnopaedic lessons are the children in the Nursery learning during the boys' tour of the Hatchery?
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
'Suffer the children'
The Director
'plenty of pleasant vices.'


20. What does Linda call The D.H.C.?
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
Because she slept with their husbands
Five
Tomakin


21. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?
He writes a poem about solitude
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
The Director


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

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23. Which brave new world drug does Mustapha Mond describe as 'Christianity without tears'?
Soma
He conducted scientific experiments
Bernard Marx
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers


24. The term for birth in the Hatchery is...
Decanting
A quote from Shakespeare's The Tempest
New Mexico
To bring rain


25. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
The Director
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.
New Mexico


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

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27. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?
Four months
She is horrified
The Director
He conducted scientific experiments


28. How does the Solidarity Service end?
The D.H.C.
Orgy-Porgy
With an orgy
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo


29. Where is the Savage Reservation located?
Khaki
New Mexico
Four months
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests


30. Mustapha Mond tells John that civilizations have to choose between God and...
Encouraged
Machinery and medicine and happiness
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
He writes a poem about solitude


31. Who escorts the students through the hatchery?
The Director
Machinery and medicine and happiness
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.


32. What color do delta babies always wear?
Khaki
To bring rain
The Falkland Islands
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.


33. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?
With an orgy
'Suffer the children'
Machinery and medicine and happiness
Bernard Marx


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

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35. What motivates John's suicide at the end of the novel?
Both feel alienated from World State society
With an orgy
A society of Alphas is unworkable
His participation in a soma-driven orgy


36. How long does Lenina date Henry Foster?
With an orgy
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
Britian
Four months


37. What was the first book that John read as a child?
A quote from Shakespeare's The Tempest
Both feel alienated from World State society
Helmholtz Watson
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo


38. After retreating to the lighthouse - what does John do that first attracts the reporters?
Tomakin
Decanting
Epsilons
He whips himself


39. After retreating to the lighthouse - what does John do that first attracts the reporters?
Britian
Tomakin
Five
He whips himself


40. How does the Solidarity Service end?
Encouraged
Decanting
Tomakin
With an orgy


41. What are the institutions responsible for hatching the human beings of Huxley's world?
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'


42. What is the name of the process that allows the Hatchery to produce many clones from a single egg?
Orgy-Porgy
The Bokanovsky Process
Soma
Community. Identity. Stability.


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

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

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45. Bernard and Helmholtz are banished to...
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
Orgy-Porgy
The Falkland Islands
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'


46. 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.
To bring rain
The Director
He conducted scientific experiments


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

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48. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?
Excessive soma intake
He writes a poem about solitude
Encouraged
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.


49. What does 'V.P.S.' stand for?
Britian
He writes a poem about solitude
Violent Passion Surrogate
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.


50. What is Bernard Marx's main shortcoming?
Both feel alienated from World State society
His physique
'Suffer the children'
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo