Exploring Themes in Brave New World

In Chapter 8 of "Brave New World," what is the significance of John's reaction to the "brave new world" he reads about in Shakespeare's works?

• It shows his complete acceptance of the new world.

• It highlights his internal conflict and desire for something more meaningful.

• It indicates his rejection of the new world.

• It demonstrates his lack of understanding of the new world.

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What is the primary reason John is considered an outsider in both the Savage Reservation and the World State?

• His physical appearance.

• His mixed heritage and unique upbringing.

• His inability to speak the language.

• His lack of intelligence.

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In Chapter 10, what is the reaction of the Director when he sees Linda and John?

• He is overjoyed to see them.

• He is indifferent to their presence.

• He is embarrassed and tries to deny knowing them.

• He is angry and orders them to leave.

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How does John's understanding of Shakespeare influence his view of the World State?

• It makes him more accepting of the World State.

• It deepens his disdain for the World State's values.

• It confuses him about the World State.

• It has no impact on his view.

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What is the primary theme explored in Chapter 9 of "Brave New World"?

• The power of technology.

• The conflict between individuality and conformity.

• The importance of family.

• The inevitability of progress.

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What is Bernard's motivation for bringing John and Linda back to the World State in Chapter 9?

• To help them find a better life.

• To use them to gain power and influence.

• To protect them from the Savage Reservation.

• To study them for scientific purposes.

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How does the Director's public humiliation in Chapter 10 affect Bernard's status in the World State?

• It diminishes Bernard's status.

• It elevates Bernard's status temporarily.

• It has no effect on Bernard's status.

• It causes Bernard to be exiled.

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What is the significance of John's use of Shakespearean language in Chapter 8?

• It shows his lack of understanding of the World State.

• It highlights his unique perspective and depth of emotion.

• It makes him more relatable to the World State citizens.

• It is irrelevant to the story.

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In Chapter 9, what is Lenina's reaction to the Savage Reservation?

• She is fascinated by it.

• She is horrified and disgusted by it.

• She feels at home there.

• She is indifferent to it.

How does John's presence challenge the values of the World State in Chapter 10?

• By conforming to their ideals.

• By embodying the emotions and individuality they suppress.

• By ignoring their customs and traditions.

• By accepting their way of life.