Trivia: Brave New World

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1. How many main castes are there?
'Suffer the children'
Violent Passion Surrogate
Five
Helmholtz Watson


2. Where does Brave New World take place?
Four months
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
A society of Alphas is unworkable
Britian


3. After retreating to the lighthouse - what does John do that first attracts the reporters?
He whips himself
Encouraged
'A gramme is better than a damn'
Tomakin


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


5. What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?
He conducted scientific experiments
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
Britian
Four months


6. How long does Lenina date Henry Foster?
The Falkland Islands
Four months
Soma
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo


7. 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.'
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
His physique
Helmholtz Watson


8. Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?
Epsilons
The Director
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Tomakin


9. What was the first book that John read as a child?
Because she slept with their husbands
With an orgy
With an orgy
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo


10. Bernard and Helmholtz are banished to...
The Falkland Islands
Community. Identity. Stability.
The D.H.C.
Four months


11. What color do delta babies always wear?
Khaki
She is horrified
Encouraged
His physique


12. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?
She is horrified
A society of Alphas is unworkable
Bernard Marx
Encouraged


13. Who escorts the students through the hatchery?
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
The Director
Both feel alienated from World State society


14. What is the name of the process that allows the Hatchery to produce many clones from a single egg?
Bernard Marx
Four months
The Bokanovsky Process
The Falkland Islands


15. How are children in the Nursery conditioned to dislike books and flowers?
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
The Director
A society of Alphas is unworkable
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.


16. How long does Lenina date Henry Foster?
His physique
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
Four months


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

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18. What are the institutions responsible for hatching the human beings of Huxley's world?
The Falkland Islands
New Mexico
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre


19. Why are Bernard Marx and Helmholtz Watson friends?
His physique
Orgy-Porgy
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
Both feel alienated from World State society


20. How does Bernard convince Lenina to go on a date with him?
Helmholtz Watson
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
Decanting
Bernard Marx


21. What is the lesson of the Cyprus experiment described by Mustapha Mond?
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
Excessive soma intake
Soma
A society of Alphas is unworkable


22. Which brave new world drug does Mustapha Mond describe as 'Christianity without tears'?
He whips himself
Soma
Britian
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness


23. What is the name of the feely that John watches on his date with Lenina?
He conducted scientific experiments
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
Encouraged
Excessive soma intake


24. Bernard and Helmholtz are banished to...
The Falkland Islands
Bernard Marx
Community. Identity. Stability.
He conducted scientific experiments


25. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?
Orgy-Porgy
The Falkland Islands
The Director
She is horrified


26. What is the motto of the World State?
His physique
Community. Identity. Stability.
The Bokanovsky Process
'plenty of pleasant vices.'


27. What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?
The Falkland Islands
Four months
He conducted scientific experiments
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'


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

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29. Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?
Soma
He writes a poem about solitude
'Suffer the children'
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'


30. What does Linda call The D.H.C.?
Encouraged
John
She is horrified
Tomakin


31. How does the Solidarity Service end?
With an orgy
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
Four months
'A gramme is better than a damn'


32. 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.'
The D.H.C.
John
Helmholtz Watson
Khaki


33. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'
'A gramme is better than a damn'
John
To bring rain
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'


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

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

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36. What do people believe to be the cause of Bernard's strange character?
Violent Passion Surrogate
Khaki
Excessive soma intake
John


37. What do people believe to be the cause of Bernard's strange character?
The Bokanovsky Process
Excessive soma intake
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'


38. The term for birth in the Hatchery is...
Bernard Marx
Decanting
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
Tomakin


39. How does the Solidarity Service end?
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
With an orgy
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
The Falkland Islands


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

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41. Which brave new world drug does Mustapha Mond describe as 'Christianity without tears'?
Soma
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation


42. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
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
He writes a poem about solitude
The D.H.C.


43. How does Bernard convince Lenina to go on a date with him?
New Mexico
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
Machinery and medicine and happiness


44. Mustapha Mond tells John that civilizations have to choose between God and...
He conducted scientific experiments
Machinery and medicine and happiness
The Bokanovsky Process
The Director


45. Who is John's father?
Britian
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
The D.H.C.
A society of Alphas is unworkable


46. After retreating to the lighthouse - what does John do that first attracts the reporters?
He whips himself
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
The Bokanovsky Process
Four months


47. What does Soma symbolize?
Community. Identity. Stability.
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
The Falkland Islands


48. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'
The Bokanovsky Process
The Director
John
'Suffer the children'


49. What is the purpose of the religious ritual performed by the Savages?
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
To bring rain
Orgy-Porgy
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. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
Both feel alienated from World State society
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
The Director
Encouraged