Brave New World Chapters 6-11 Quiz

“So fat. And all the lines in her face, the flabbiness, the wrinkles…and that neck – that neck; and the blanket she wore over her head – ragged and filthy…it was too revolting, in another moment she’d be sick” The quote demonstrates…

• How Linda’s exterior appearance symbolizes her horrible personality.

• How Huxley satirizes Lenina’s reaction to seeing Linda

• Lenina’s pity for Linda being left to live with the savages for so long

• The deplorable conditions of the savages compared to the ‘civilized world'

“If it hadn't been for you, I might have gone to the Inspector, I might have got away. But not with a baby. That would have been too shameful.”

• Linda expressing her disgust of John.

• Henry Foster expressing hatred of his son.

• Bernard talking to Lenina about his fear of her pregnancy

• Linda expressing her true feelings to Henry

Why do the women on the reservation dislike Linda so violently?

• She is promiscuous

• She has a son who is different

• She is from the new world

• She's old and ugly

What book does Popѐ bring John?

• book on Bokanovsky's Process

• book on conditioning embryos

• Romeo and Juliet

• Book of Shakespeare's works

Who does John try to kill?

• Mustapha Mond

• Linda

• Popè

• Tomakin

"On the white wonder of dear Juliet's hand, may seize/ And steal immortal blessing from her lips”

• Bernard expressing his feelings towards Lenina

• John showing his feelings towards Lenina

• Popè describing his love for Linda

• John explaining love to Bernard

“My father! The laughter, which had shown signs of dying away, broke out again more loudly than ever.”

• John expressing his feelings towards Bernard

• John expressing his feelings towards Helmholtz

• John expressing his feelings towards The Director

• John expressing his feelings towards Mond

Where do Lenina and Bernard go on holiday?

• Paris

• America

• Mexico

• Canada

Why was Lenina so disgusted with Linda?

• She was naked

• She was old

• She was too thin

• She was not nice

What type of book did Linda teach John to read with?

• Dr. Seuss

• Shakespeare

• A work manual

• A cook book