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Exam Review BNW Flashcards

1
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In what year was Brave New World published?

A

1932

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2
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Who escorts the student technicians through the hatchery?

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The Director

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3
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In what country does Brave New World take place?

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Britain

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4
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How many main castes are there?

A

5

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5
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What colour of outfits do the Delta babies always wear?

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Khaki

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6
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What is the name of the process that splits embryos for development?

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Bokanosky Process

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7
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What is the institution responsible for hatching the human beings in Huxley’s world?

A

Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Center

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8
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Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?

A

Epsilon

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9
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What kind of class are the Beta children taking while visited by the student technicians?

A

Class Consciousness

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10
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What two it s are the Delta conditioned to shun?

A

Books and Roses

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11
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How long does Lenin’s date Henry Foster?

A

4 months

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12
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When does hyponpaedia happen?

A

During sleep

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13
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In Huxley’s future world, sexual play among children is:

A

Encouraged

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14
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What best defines “viviparous”?

A

Living birth

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15
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What biblical phrase does Mustapha Momd use when the children are playing around him?

A

Suffer the children

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16
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What kind of medicine is Lenina’s belt full of?

A

Contraceptive

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17
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What is the name of the hallucinatory drug administered to each person by the state?

A

Soma

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18
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What character shows contempt for the social control of the State?

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Bernard Marx

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19
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How long does Lenin’s say that she and Bernard will go on vacation?

A

1 week

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20
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What does Benito Hoover offer Bernard Marx on the elevator?

A

Soma

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21
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Which of these is NOT Helmotz Watson’s job?

A

Controller

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22
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What is Bernard Marx’s main shortcoming?

A

His physique

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23
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What hymn is sung at the Solidary Service that Bernard Marx attends?

A

Orgy-Porgy

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24
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Which game does Bernard say he was playing after arriving late to the Solidarity Service?

A

Obstacle Golf

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25
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What kind of club is Westminster Abbey?

A

A Cabaret Club

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26
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How many people attend the Solidarity Service?

A

12

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27
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What does Lenina say freedom consists of?

A

Free to have the most wonderful time

28
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What is the name of Lenina’s friend with whom she confides her concerns about Bernard?

A

Fanny

29
Q

What kind of vehicle do the inhabitants of the World use to get around?

A

Helicopter

30
Q

Who signs the permit to allow Bernard and Lenina to go on the reservation?

A

The Director

31
Q

What was the name of Linda’s savage lover?

A

Pope

32
Q

What word best describes Lenina’s reaction to the savage reservation?

A

Disgust

33
Q

Name of the ideal that was worshipped by the Indian Savages during their rituals?

A

Peekong

34
Q

What is Mescal?

A

Alcohol

35
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Which book is given to John Savage as a child?

A

Shakespeare’s Complete Works

36
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John Savage tells the Indian children he is better than them because:

A

He can read

37
Q

How many hours does Lenina stay in a soma-inducted coma after her trip to the reservation?

A

18

38
Q

Who does Bernard call to receive permission to bring John and Linda back to London?

A

Mustapha Mond

39
Q

What embarrassing name does John Savage call the Director?

A

Father

40
Q

Where does the Director attempt to shame Bernard and send him to Iceland?

A

Hatchery

41
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What is the director’s real name?

A

Tomakin

42
Q

What class of people were most eager to meet John Savage upon his arrival in London?

A

Alphas

43
Q

Which traits of Linda most disgusts the people of the Utopia?

A

Her teeth, her age, her fatness

44
Q

What characteristics of “Romeo and Juliet” does Helmholtz find most absurd?

A

The idea of unrequited love

45
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Which word best describes Bernard’s feelings towards John and Helmholtz’s friendship?

A

Envy

46
Q

Where does Linda pass away?

A

A dying facility

47
Q

Which play does John turn to after seeing a movie with Lenina?

A

Othello

48
Q

Which word best describes John’s feelings towards sexual pleasure?

A

Shame

49
Q

After introducing John Savage to society, Bernard becomes:

A

Arrogant

50
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Which character serves as a foil to society’s ideal?

A

Helmholtz

51
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What s something that is not controlled human impulse in society?

A

The desire to have fun

52
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According to Mustapha Mond, how can science become dangerous?

A

If it produces too much progress

53
Q

What happens to creative people in the utopia world?

A

They are sent to an island

54
Q

_________________ is not part of society’s main slogan?

A

Solidarity

55
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Where does John Savage go after Mustapha Mond refuses to send him away from civilization?

A

The lighthouse

56
Q

What does Lenina do that infuriates John Savage?

A

Takes off her clothes

57
Q

A Bokanovsky group is a group of:

A

Clones

58
Q

Which of these is considered an obscene word in the utopian world?

A

Mother

59
Q

What phrase best describes utilianism?

A

The greatest good for the greatest number

60
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What biblical place might John’s lighthouse represent?

A

The Garden of Eden

61
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What is the name of the hallucinatory drug administered to each person by the state?

A

Soma

62
Q

What does the phrase “A gramme is better than a damn” refer to?

A

Soma

63
Q

Which character is released back into civilized society at the end of the novel?

A

Bernard

64
Q

Where does Lenina run after John rejects her in the bedroom?

A

Bathroom

65
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What does Bernard need in order to take Lenina to the reservation?

A

A permit

English Grade 11 (1 decks)

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