Brave New World Ch. 1-3

Who is the D.H.C.? 

• a. The D.H.C. is the Duke of Havisham and Chesterfield.
• b. The D.H.C. is the Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning
• c. The D.H.C. is the Doctor of Homeopathy and Chiropractic. 
• d. The D.H.C. is the Detective of Homicides and Child Abuse.

What is Bokanovsky's Process?

• A process that turns one human egg into 96.

• A way of making people listen to the World Controllers.

• A process to prevent auto-immune diseases.

• It is a new game that people in the World State play.

What two objects are the babies being conditioned to dislike?

• Video Games and the sun.
• Drugs and alcohol.
• Roses and picture books. 
• Trees and music.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

How is the conditioning reinforced?

• a. The children take special vitamins that program their neural pathways.

• b. The children listen to recordings during their sleep.

• c. The older children serve as individual tutors for the younger ones.

• d. The conditioning is reinforced by giving treats when the desired behavior is exhibited.

What two hypnopaedic lessons are the children in the Nursery learning during the tour?

• Elementary Fordism and Elementary Class Consciousness
• Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness 
• Elementary Sex and Elementary Caste Structure
• Elementary Sex and Elementary Soma use

What is the motto of the World State?

• Community, Identity, Stability
• Collectivity, Identity, Responsibility
• Stability, Authenticity, Identity
• Curiosity, Responsibility, Authenticity

Which word is now considered obscene?

• mother

• ovary

• love

• baby

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Why does Fanny try to convince Lenina to be more promiscuous? 

• Because she thinks Lenina is lonely
• Because she thinks Henry Foster is treating Lenina poorly
• Because “every one belongs to every one else”
• Because she thinks Bernard Marx is attractive

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which of the following is a World Controller?

• Mustapha Mond
• Henry Foster
• Benito Hoover
• Bernard Marx

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

"All of the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects" describes which of the following

• mescal

• hypnopaedia

• soma

• heroin