Brave New World Quizzes

Brave New World Quiz 1

1 In what country does I[Brave New World] take place?
Britain

Ireland

Sweden

United States
2 Who escorts the student technicians through the hatchery?
the Prime Minister

the President

the Director

the Supervisor
3 How many main castes are there?
3

6

5

4
4 What color outfits do the Delta babies always wear?
orange

green

khaki

black
5 What is the name of the process that splits embryos for development?
Viviparous Process

Romonavsky Process

Bokanovsky Process

Fertilization Process
6 What are the institutions responsible for hatching the human beings of Huxley's world?
European Hatchery and Work Centre

European Centre for Creation and Classification

World Order Hatchery and Class Creation

Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
7 Which caste of humans is considered the lowest?
Deltas

Betas

Epsilons

Alphas
8 What kind of "class" are the Beta children taking while visited by the student technicians?
Class Consciousness

Social Understanding

Algebra I

Elementary Sex
9 Which two items are baby Deltas conditioned to shun?
stuffed animals and country sports

books and daisies

books and roses

flowers and stuffed animals
10 How long does Lenina date Henry Foster?
four years

four months

four days

she doesn't date him
11 When does hypnopaedia take place?
during sleep

during play

during conditioning excercises

not at all
12 In Huxley's future world, sexual play between children is:
encouraged

disgusting

philosophized

immoral
13 What best defines "viviparous?"
live birth

hatching

marsupial

egg fermentation
14 What Biblical phrase does Mustapha Mond use when children begin playing around him?
Suffer the children

Be innocent like children

Only the child will enter heaven

The way is narrow
15 What kind of medicine is Lenina's belt full of?
insulin

aspirin

contraceptives

pain medicine
16 What is the name of the hallucinatory drug administered to each person by the state?
LSD

Peyote

Soma

Aspirin
17 Which character shows contempt for the social control devices of the state?
Lenina Crowne

Bernard Marx

Fanny Crowne

Henry Foster
18 How long does Lenina say that she and Bernard will go on vacation?
one month

one week

two days

one year
19 What does Benito Hoover offer to Bernard Marx on the elevator?
a handshake

soma

advice

a ride
20 Which of these is not Helmholtz Watson's job?
writer

lecturer

Controller

engineer
21 What is Bernard Marx's main shortcoming?
his physique

his shyness

his power

his mind
22 What hymn is sung at the Solidarity Service that Bernard attends?
Fordy-Orgy

Orgy-Porgy

All Hail King Ford

Ring Around the Rosy
23 Which game does Bernard say he was playing after arriving late to the Solidarity Service?
Obstacle Golf

he didn't play a game

Electromagnetic Golf

Electro Frisbee
24 What kind of club is Westminster Abbey?
a Golf Club

a Solidarity Club

a Religious Club

a Cabaret Club
25 What type of instruments are being played at the club that Henry and Lenina attend?
saxophones

flutes

tubas

trumpets

On page 29, what is the hypnopaedic proverb about "dating"?

My page numbers don't match yours but I recall it was something like "everyone belongs to everyone else."

Asked by Jasmine K #1288300

Answered by Aslan on 2/7/2023 5:57 AM

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what is a "soma holiday" ? why does lenina go on one?

A soma holiday is a drug induced form of relaxation.

Asked by lezelle w #366290

Answered by jill d #170087 on 4/9/2014 12:42 PM

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Chapter 6, Brave New World

In Chapter Six, the Director's story expresses emotions of fear and love. Since society expressly forbids this, he realizes that he should not have told Bernard about his experience. Thus, the Director's anger towards Bernard arises from his fear...

Asked by sabrina w #1277581

Answered by jill d #170087 on 12/9/2022 10:39 PM

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Brave New World

by Aldous Huxley

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