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Brave New World (Chaps 7-9)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lenina and Bernard see that the Indians living area has garbage, dust, dirt and flies. Lenina says that "cleanliness is next to __________."

a)

Godliness

b)

Fordliness

c)

Civilness

d)

None of the above

2.

Why does Lenina wish she had brought some soma with her to Savage Reservation?

a)

It helps her get a good night's sleep.

b)

Then she would not have to deal with her feelings about Bernard by herself.

c)

She enjoys the way soma makes her feel.

d)

Then she would not have to deal with her feelings about the Indians by herself.

3.

What are the two Indian women doing with their babies that repulses Lenina?

a)

They are nursing them.

b)

They are changing the babies' diapers.

c)

They are playing with the babies.

d)

They are kissing the babies.

4.

In the ceremony a young man is whipped while walking around a pile of snakes. At the end of the ceremony what does the old man with the feather do to the young man?

a)

He performs a type of blessing on the young man.

b)

He dips the feather in the young man's blood.

c)

He uses it to brush the blood off the young man's body.

d)

He uses the feather to hit the young man.

5.

How do the other women treat Linda?

a)

They love her for her honesty

b)

They admire her beauty

c)

They dislike her because of he accent

d)

They despise her due to her promiscuity

6.

How did Linda end up in the Reservation?

a)

She was kidnapped

b)

She was brought there by hunters

c)

She intentionally ran away

d)

The DHS sent her there

7.
How did John feel about the men who came to "visit" Linda?
a)
they were like the father he didn't know
b)
liked them like friends
c)
ignored them
d)
hated them
8.
Why did the women beat up Linda?
a)
their men were sleeping with her
b)
she broke the weaving tool
c)
she had a child out of marriage
d)
John was bad
9.
The happiest times were when Linda talked to John about
a)
being in the ceremony dance
b)
God
c)
Shakespeare
d)
the Other Place
10.
What does Pope bring for John?
a)
a bow and arrows
b)
mescal
c)
the complete works of Shakespeare
d)
soma
11.
What does old Mitsima teach John?
a)
to sing
b)
to work the clay
c)
to cook
d)
to read
12.
John quotes some lines from one of his books. What are they?
a)
"To be, or not to be..."
b)
"Hark, what light through yonder window breaks..."
c)
"...we few, we happy few, we band of brothers."
d)
"O brave new world that has such people in it/"
13.
Where did Lenina go?
a)
Soma-holiday
b)
Sante Fe
c)
Whitehall
d)
Home
14.
Why does Mond agree to allow John to return with Bernard?
a)
To embarrass the DHC
b)
In the spirit of scientific interest
c)
To be educated
d)
Because he could work clay
15.
Who is Pope?
a)
An Alpha-Plus Director
b)
One of Linda's lovers on the reservation
c)
John's father
d)
Bernard's best friend