Brave New World Chapter 5 Quiz

How does hypnopædia help condition people to be happy?

• By repeating positive affirmations during sleep

• By exposing individuals to happy images and sounds during sleep

• By associating happiness with certain words or phrases during sleep

• By providing rewards for positive behavior during wakefulness

What literary device does Huxley use to describe Lenina's childhood discovery of the hypnopædia devices?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

What social commentary does Huxley make by using his description of nature?

• Nature is a source of sadness and despair

• The characters are oblivious to the beauty of the night

• The stars symbolize the characters' lack of awareness

• The night represents a sense of foreboding

What was the original purpose of Westminster Abbey?

• A. A place of worship

• B. A royal mausoleum

• C. A concert hall

• D. A government building

What is Bernard Marx’s response to the solidarity service and how does it help develop his character?

• He participates enthusiastically, embracing the ritual

• He feels uncomfortable and out of place, questioning the purpose of the ceremony

• He leads the service, demonstrating his strong belief in the community

• He ignores the service, showing his disinterest in the society

What is the purpose of the required solidarity service?

• To promote unity and support within the community

• To provide assistance to those in need

• To encourage collaboration and cooperation among individuals

• To enforce compliance with government regulations

What do people in the World State believe about life after death?

• Eternal life in a heavenly paradise

• Reincarnation into a new life form

• Complete cessation of existence

• Transfer of consciousness into a digital afterlife