WorksheetsBNW: Ch8-11
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
What kind of childhood did John have?
He was spoiled rotten.
Abusive and confusing since Linda didn't know how to be a mom.
Everyone thought he was so cool because he looked different.
He blocked out all memory of his childhood because it was so horrible.
What two books has John read?
Romeo and Juliet; Othello
A technical manual and Linda's journals
Shakespearean sonnets and a helicopter manual.
A technical manual on caring for embryos, and the complete works of Shakespeare.
Why does John try to kill Popé?
He is jealous of his relationship with his mother.
He wants to be the alpha male.
He thought Popé was trying to harm his mother.
He thinks it will make his mom happy.
What does Mitsima teach John?
He teaches him how to hunt and gather.
Mitsima takes pity on John and tries to teach him some Indian crafts.
He teaches him how to read.
He teaches him how to mend his clothes.
Why can't John go into the Antelope Kiva?
He is too tall.
He knows how to read.
It is only for Indians.
He is not ready yet.
Why is John happy that Bernard is not married to Lenina?
He has a crush on her.
He has a crush on Bernard.
He doesn't think they would make a cute couple.
Because marriage is no longer allowed.
Why does Lenina go on a "soma holiday"?
She has always wanted to go on one.
Fanny told her it was the right thing to do.
Bernard made her feel stupid and uncomfortable.
Lenina’s experiences on the Reservation have so
overwhelmed her that she wants to escape.
Why does Bernard call Mustapha Mond?
He wants to prove the world state is bad.
He wants to get permission to bring Linda and John back to the World State.
He wants to receive the respect he thinks he deserves.
He wants to throw Lenina under the bus so he doesn't get in trouble.
What does John do when he visits the house where Bernard and Lenina are staying?
He steals soma for Linda.
He steals Lenina's makeup.
He goes through Lenina's belongings and watches her sleep.
He reads to Lenina from his Shakespearean book.
What happens to the director when Bernard returns with Linda and John?
He embraces Linda and kisses her in front of everyone.
He is laughed out of the building and never returns.
John tries to fight him.
He tries to play dumb and denies everything.
What is John's reaction to his tour of the World State?
He thinks it is terribly wrong, and it makes him throw up.
He wishes that people could get married.
He finds it funny that there are 96 identical people.
It makes him sympathetic towards his mother.
What happens to Linda when she returns to the World State?
She takes so much soma that she is in a never ending soma holiday.
Her and the director try to go on a date again.
She goes to the reconditioning center to be fixed.
She hides from everyone because she is so old.
What happens on John and Lenina's date?
They go to the feelies and John loves it. He gives Lenina a sweet kiss at the end of the night.
They go to the feelies and John hates it. He refuses to go back to her room.
They go dancing and John is embarrassed that Lenina gets so much attention.
They go dancing and John realizes the World State is not that bad of a place.
