Brave New World Ch. 1-17

What happens to Bernard and Helmholtz after the soma riots?

• They are both banished to islands to live with other people of a high caste who could not fit into society.

• They are sent to the Home for the Dying to be killed quietly.

• They are brainwashed and reprogrammed into lower caste workers.

• They escape and live among the savages.

After Bernard and Helmholtz are punished for the soma riots, why does the Controller say they should be happy with the situation?

• They will be making a contribution to society.

• They will be able to live among free individuals and thinking people.

• They're miserable where they are, so a change could only be for the better.

• This solution is better than death, the only other possible alternative.

What is the World State's motto?

• "Know your role"

• "History is bunk"

• "Community, Identity, Stability"

• "Stability and Freedom from Emotions"

What is the Bokanovsky's Process?

• Sleep-teaching

• loud noises, shocks

• Splitting one embryo into 96 humans

• a hormone injection

Bernard is insecure about…

• His height & stature

• His facial features.

• A speech impediment.

• His level of intelligence.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why do the Deltas charge at John during the soma riots?

• He is reading aloud Shakespeare.

• He is stealing soma for himself.

• He is shouting in a quiet square.

• He is throwing away soma.

Where is the savage reservation where John formerly lived?

• New York

• New Amsterdam

• New Albany

• New Mexico

Who is lowest in the World State's caste system?

• Deltas

• Epsilon

• Betas

• Gammas

Why is Helmholtz disciplined at his work?

• He reads his own poems to evoke emotions in his students.

• He writes conditioning phrases with "mother".

• He flushes soma down the toilet.

• He asks his students to imagine a world with brothers and sisters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does John refer to the Deltas?

• as equal humans

• as maggots

• as defenseless pawns

• as lions

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6