Themes and Characters in Brave New World

Themes and Characters in Brave New World

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English

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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In Chapter 16 of 'A Brave New World', John, Bernard, and Helmholtz await judgment from Mustapha Mond. John expresses his disdain for civilization, leading to a discussion on the world state's prohibition of free thought. Mond explains the necessity of the caste system and his past as a scientist. Bernard panics and is sedated, while Helmholtz chooses banishment to the Falkland Islands. Mond elaborates on the sacrifice of art, truth, and freedom for societal stability. The chapter highlights character development and differing reactions to Mond's views.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does John find uninteresting in the Controller's office?

A painting

A book by Ford

A scientific journal

A newspaper

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is John's opinion about civilization?

He is indifferent

He loves it

He is curious about it

He dislikes it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the World State prohibit free thought?

To increase happiness

To encourage creativity

To maintain control

To promote individuality

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does each caste play in society according to Mond?

They are interchangeable

They compete for power

They fulfill specific needs

They are all equal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mustapha Mond's original career aspiration?

Engineer

Politician

Scientist

Artist

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Bernard react to the idea of banishment?

He is excited

He panics

He is indifferent

He laughs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does Helmholtz choose to be banished?

Hawaii

Greenland

Iceland

Falkland Islands

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