Brave New World Ch 7 - 11

What shocks Lenina most about the Savage Reservation?

• The lack of technology

• The presence of aging and disease

• The primitive housing

• The wild animals

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How does Bernard feel about the society on the Savage Reservation?

• He is disgusted by it.

• He is indifferent.

• He finds it interesting and thought-provoking.

• He wants to live there.

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What ceremony do Bernard and Lenina witness on the Reservation?

• A wedding

• A sacrifice

• A coming-of-age ritual

• A burial

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Who is John’s father?

• The Director

• Helmholtz Watson

• Mustapha Mond

• Benito Hoover

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Why does Linda no longer fit into World State society?

• She has aged naturally and looks old.

• She is too intelligent for their conditioning.

• She has forgotten how to behave in civilized society.

• She refuses to take soma.

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What literary work deeply influences John?

• The Bible

• Shakespeare’s plays

• Ancient Greek philosophy

• The works of Freud

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How does Bernard convince Mustapha Mond to let him bring John and Linda back to London?

• He promises to make John happy in society.

• He threatens to reveal a scandal about Mond.

• He argues that John would be of scientific interest.

• He bribes Mond with valuable artifacts.

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Why is the Director furious with Bernard?

• Bernard brings John to London to publicly humiliate him.

• Bernard is undermining his authority.

• Bernard refused to take soma.

• Bernard criticized the Director openly.

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What is the public’s reaction to John, the 'Savage'?

• They are horrified.

• They are fascinated and excited.

• They are indifferent.

• They feel threatened by him.

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What does Linda tell John about the World State when she reflects on her past?

• Life there was much easier and comfortable, without suffering.

• It was a terrible place with strict rules and suffering.

• She regrets ever leaving the Savage Reservation.

• She never wants to return because of how controlling it was.

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