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Brave new world

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  • How does the Director's story about losing a woman at the Reservation change the reader's opinion of him?
    It shows that he has made mistakes and suggests that his past may become important later
  • The Director takes students on a __________ of the Hatchery
    lesson
    tour
    race
    holiday
  • Babies are created in the __________
    Hatchery
    school
    hospital
    nursery
  • Why is the Director worried about returning to the Reservation?
    It reminds him of an embarrassing event
  • Why does Bernard invite Lenina to the Savage Reservation?
    He wants to show her a different world
  • Who is John's mother?
    Linda
  • What happens to Linda at the Reservation?
    She has lived there since she was lost
  • Lenina is __________ by what she sees at the Reservation
    bored
    horrified
    amused
    satisfied
  • Why are babies shocked around books and flowers?
    To make them hate them
  • Why does the World State discourage a love of nature?
    Nature does not make people spend money
  • Lenina believes everyone should follow social __________
    tradition
    rebellion
    violence
    conditioning
  • Why does Bernard feel uncomfortable in the World State even though he has a high social position?
    Because he values individuality and real emotions instead of conformity and constant pleasure
  • Bernard does not enjoy large __________ events
    historical
    social
    sporting
    scientific
  • Why is John different from the other people at the Reservation?
    He was born from a mother and a father
  • People take __________ when they feel unhappy
    vitamins
    alcohol
    coffee
    soma
  • People learn many lessons during __________
    holidays
    sleep
    breakfast
    exercise
  • What is soma?
    A drug that removes unhappiness
  • The World State wants social __________
    stability
    freedom
    adventure
    competition
  • The Savage Reservation is completely __________ from London
    artificial
    different
    controlled
    modern
  • What is Bokanovsky Process?
    A method of producing many identical embryos
  • Natural birth is considered __________ in the World State
    necessary
    fashionable
    ordinary
    shocking
  • What is the World State motto?
    Community Identity Stability
  • The embryos are divided into social __________
    castes
    kingdoms
    tribes
    families
  • Bernard often feels __________ from other people
    isolated
    popular
    powerful
    successful
  • Bernard wants more personal __________
    comfort
    money
    freedom
    popularity
  • Why do you think the World State uses conditioning instead of force to control people?
    Because conditioned people obey willingly and rarely question society
  • Linda has grown __________ after living at the Reservation
    old
    wealthy
    famous
    powerful
  • What is the biggest contrast between the World State and the Savage Reservation so far?
    The World State values technology control and stability while the Reservation represents natural life tradition and human suffering
  • John has always been treated as an __________
    leader
    expert
    outsider
    hero
  • Why does Bernard feel different from other Alphas?
    He dislikes the values of society
  • What surprises Lenina at the Reservation?
    The people are born naturally and grow old
  • What happened to the Director years ago?
    He lost a woman at the Reservation
  • Why is the Savage Reservation so shocking for Lenina?
    Because it is completely different from everything she has been conditioned to believe is normal
  • Why does Lenina think Bernard is strange?
    Because he likes being alone
  • What is hypnopaedia?
    Sleep teaching