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in their off-working hours, the people of the World State were supposed to act like

a. robots

b. freemartins

c. infants

d. morons

infants

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what kinds of people are sent out of the World State?

a. those who are individuals

b. those who want to be something else

c. those who question science

d. those who question the Controller

those who are individuals

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the DHC plans to send Bernard to

a. Greenland

b. Malaysia

c. Iceland

d. the Reconditioning Board

Iceland

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what does the World State do with people who die?

a. buries them

b. shoots bodies into space

c. cremates them

d. people do not die

cremates them

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after Helmholtz leaves England, where does John make his home?

a. a savage reservation in Scotland

b. a crashed helicopter

c. a lighthouse

d. Helmholtz’s isolated mountain cottage

a lighthouse

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who is Bernard’s best friend

a. Henry Foster

b. Helmholtz Watson

c. Benito Hoover

d. Mustapha Mond

Helmholtz Watson

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the words “O, brave new world” are taken from which Shakespeare play?

a. Romeo and Juliet

b. Hamlet

c. Othello

d. The Tempest

The Tempest

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how does John die?

a. starvation

b. he hangs himself

c. helicopter crash

d. soma overdose

he hangs himself

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what does Pope bring for John?

a. bow and arrows

b. mescal

c. the complete works of Shakespeare

d. soma

the complete works of Shakespeare

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the Malpais reservation, where John and Linda lived, was located in

a. Arizona

b. New Mexico

c. Mexico

d. Texas

New Mexico

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the DHC’s biggest mistake with Bernard was

a. telling him about the past

b. trying to recondition him

c. dating Lenina

d. wishing him a happy holidays instead of Merry Fordmas

telling him about the past

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Bokanovsky’s Process is a way to

a. produce hypnopaedia messages

b. divide fetuses into social groups

c. rid the world of diseases

d. divide the fertilized human egg several times

divide the fertilized human egg several times

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why did the women beat up Linda?

a. their men were sleeping with her

b. she broke the weaving tool

c. she had a child out of wedlock

d. John was bad

their men were sleeping with her

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what is a caste system?

a. a system for conditioning people to be consumers

b. a system of strict social distinctions within a population

c. a system of mass production

d. a system for cloning embryos

a system of strict social distinctions within a population

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what caste is Mustapha Mond?

a. Alpha

b. Beta

c. Delta

D. Gamma

Alpha

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John caused a riot when he tried to do away with

a. hypnopaedia

b. the feelies

c. decanting

d. soma

soma

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what happened to the director’s date at the Savage Reservation?

a. she took too much soma

b. she fell in love with a savage

c. she left early

d. she got lost

she got lost

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who brought Linda mescal?

a. Pope

b. Waihusiwa

c. Mustapha

d. Henry

Pope

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A.F. stands for

a. another Friday

b. after Ford

c. alternate function

d. Always and Forever!

after Ford

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when John sees the countless identical workers in the Electrical Equipment Company, he

a. retches

b. rejoices

c. marvels

d. faints

retches

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John tells Helmholtz and Bernard that he wants to go with them, and that he asked Mond if he could go. Mond says

a. no, he wants to continue with the experiment

b. no, he is sending him home

c. yes, to get his bag packed

d. yes, so he can have liberty

no, he wants to continue with the experiment

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how are people classified?

a. Alphas, Gammas, Deltas, Omegas, Rhos, Lambdas

b. Alphas, Betas, Deltas, Omegas, and Enigmas

c. Alphas, Betas, Gammas, Deltas, and Epsilons

d. Winners and Losers

Alphas, Betas, Gammas, Deltas, and Epsilons

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the happiest times were when Linda talked to John about

a. being in the ceremony dance

b. God

c. Shakespeare

d. the Other Place

the Other Place

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what words have become “dirty words”

a. individuality, creativity, adventure

b. rebellion. revolution, independence

c. war, bombing, killing

d. mother, father, born

mother, father, born

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T or F: John was no accepted on the reservation because of his looks and also because of Lindas way of life

true