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1. Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?
The Director
Epsilons
The Director
His participation in a soma-driven orgy


2. How long does Lenina date Henry Foster?
He whips himself
Five
The Falkland Islands
Four months


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

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4. How many main castes are there?
Five
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Both feel alienated from World State society
Decanting


5. Explain the importance of Shakspeare
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
Excessive soma intake
Violent Passion Surrogate
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation


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

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7. How are children in the Nursery conditioned to dislike books and flowers?
Bernard Marx
He whips himself
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
Four months


8. In Brave New World - sexual play between children is...
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
Five
The Falkland Islands
Encouraged


9. 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.'
Helmholtz Watson
Created the assemby line; He is called 'Lord'; Religion has been replaced by technology - especially the efficient - mechanized factory production of goods that HenryFord pioneered.
Community. Identity. Stability.
'plenty of pleasant vices.'


10. What two hypnopaedic lessons are the children in the Nursery learning during the boys' tour of the Hatchery?
'A gramme is better than a damn'
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
He conducted scientific experiments


11. Who escorts the students through the hatchery?
The Falkland Islands
Community. Identity. Stability.
The Director
Violent Passion Surrogate


12. Who is John's father?
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
The D.H.C.
The Director


13. What is the purpose of the religious ritual performed by the Savages?
Four months
Encouraged
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
To bring rain


14. What was the first book that John read as a child?
Khaki
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
'plenty of pleasant vices.'


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

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


17. Why are Bernard Marx and Helmholtz Watson friends?
Soma
Both feel alienated from World State society
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.
Excessive soma intake


18. Where does Brave New World take place?
Britian
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
The Falkland Islands
He whips himself


19. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?
Helmholtz Watson
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
Bernard Marx
Both feel alienated from World State society


20. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?
Violent Passion Surrogate
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
She is horrified
Britian


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

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

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

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24. What does Soma symbolize?
Excessive soma intake
She is horrified
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.


25. What is the name of the process that allows the Hatchery to produce many clones from a single egg?
Because she slept with their husbands
The Bokanovsky Process
Tomakin
The Director


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

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27. What does 'V.P.S.' stand for?
John
Violent Passion Surrogate
Helmholtz Watson
Because she slept with their husbands


28. What does Soma symbolize?
Bernard Marx
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
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.
Both feel alienated from World State society


29. The term for birth in the Hatchery is...
Decanting
Khaki
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo


30. Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
'A gramme is better than a damn'
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
Bernard Marx


31. In Brave New World - sexual play between children is...
Encouraged
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
Both feel alienated from World State society
With an orgy


32. What motivates John's suicide at the end of the novel?
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
Because she slept with their husbands
She is horrified
His participation in a soma-driven orgy


33. Mustapha Mond tells John that civilizations have to choose between God and...
He writes a poem about solitude
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
The powerful influence of science and technology on society.Instant gratification to control.
Machinery and medicine and happiness


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

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36. How does Lenina react to observing the Savage religious ritual?
Community. Identity. Stability.
She is horrified
Three Weeks in a Helicopter
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation


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

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38. How does the Solidarity Service end?
With an orgy
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
He writes a poem about solitude
He conducted scientific experiments


39. What was the first book that John read as a child?
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
Lenina is not promiscuous enough.
The Chemical and Bacteriological Conditioning of the Embryo
He whips himself


40. What is Bernard Marx's main shortcoming?
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
Because she slept with their husbands
His physique
Soma


41. Bernard and Helmholtz are banished to...
Both feel alienated from World State society
The Falkland Islands
He writes a poem about solitude
Helmholtz Watson


42. What are the institutions responsible for hatching the human beings of Huxley's world?
To bring rain
Both feel alienated from World State society
With an orgy
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre


43. What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?
The Bokanovsky Process
He conducted scientific experiments
Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests


44. What does 'V.P.S.' stand for?
Violent Passion Surrogate
Excessive soma intake
Decanting
It shows human emotion - such as passion - that the World State is trying to eliminate.


45. Who does not sleep with Lenina?
The D.H.C.
He conducted scientific experiments
The Director
Khaki


46. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Machinery and medicine and happiness
Orgy-Porgy
John


47. Who said the following: 'Don't you want to be free and men? Don't you even understand what manhood and freedom are?'
John
Because 'every one belongs to every one else'
John refuses to meet Bernard's dinner guests
Orgy-Porgy


48. What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?
His participation in a soma-driven orgy
By sounding alarms and shocking the children when they approach books or flowers
He conducted scientific experiments
'plenty of pleasant vices.'


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

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50. What is the purpose of the religious ritual performed by the Savages?
Decanting
By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
To bring rain
Machinery and medicine and happiness