Brave New World Ch. 4-6 Quiz

How does the episode in the elevator portray the robot-like characteristics of the lower-caste workers?

• It reveals how much the lower casters hate their jobs.
• It reveals how unthinking and pathetic the lives of the people have become.
• It reveals how much time the people devote to their jobs.
• It reveals how although the lower castes have choices, they choose to live in elevators.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Bernard and Hemlholtz's friendship is based upon their...

• desire to overthrow the BNW.
• awareness of their individuality.
• desire for Lenina
• desire to write poetry

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Huxley uses all of the following parallels to parody a Christian religious service EXCEPT

• singing hymns in celebration of individuality and non-conformity
• making the sign of the T
• using the phrase Our Ford
• soma as a part of a communion service

Why does Bernard have to shout at the Deltas? Why won't they obey him?

• They do not see him as an Alpha because of his size.
• They know his reputation and try to ignore him.
• All Deltas try to disobey Alphas unless they are put in their place.
• He doesn't. They do what he says immediately.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Why is Helmholtz Watson dissatisfied?

• He is uninspired by his work.

• He has had too many partners.

• He is too short.

• Nobody wants to be around him.

What is something that people SHOULD NOT do in this society.

• Do drugs
• Work hard
• Think deeply
• Have sex

The DHC’s biggest mistake with Bernard was

• telling him about the past
• trying to recondition him
• dating Lenina
• wishing him happy holidays instead of Merry Fordmas

The psychological name for Ford is...

• Skinner

• Pavlov

• Freud

• Flivver

Why does the Director try to send Bernard to Iceland?

• He has lacked infantile decorum.

• He hasn't performed well at his job.

• To experience the cult.

• The community members are afraid of his strength.

 How does the Solidarity Service end?

• With singing and large doses of soma
• With an orgy 
• With a sermon from the Community Songster
• With an appearance by Mustapha Mond