Brave New World Ch 1-3

Which of these statements about the castes is not true?

• Alpha's are the smartest, and there are 10 World Controllers who are Alpha-Plus.

• Betas are able to one day become Alphas with hard work.

• Epsilons are small and made to be dumb. They work simple jobs often with manual labor.

• Gammas, Deltas and Epsilons are the lowest three castes.

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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.

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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.

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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

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What is the motto of the World State?

• Community, Identity, Stability

• Collectivity, Identity, Responsibility

• Stability, Authenticity, Identity

• Curiosity, Responsibility, Authenticity

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Which word is now considered obscene?

• mother

• ovary

• love

• baby

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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

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Which of the following is a World Controller?

• Mustapha Mond

• Henry Foster

• Benito Hoover

• Bernard Marx

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