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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a descriptor the controller would use to describe the world now?
(a) Stable
(b) Well Off
(c) Happy
(d) Passionate

2. Which word best describes how the guests feel about Bernard when John refuses to come out of his room for the party?
(a) Regretful
(b) Furious
(c) Relieved
(d) Anxious

3. Which of the following best describes how Mustapha Mond responds to John's request for the inconveniences of life?
(a) He cannot be miserable
(b) He is welcome to them
(c) He must go live with Helmholtz
(d) He cannot have them

4. Why does the director choose this area for the meet?
(a) It is where he works himself
(b) It is the closest
(c) It has the most high-caste workers
(d) It is an area Bernard is afraid of

5. Who does the director have with him to meet with Bernard?
(a) Henry Foster
(b) Lenina
(c) Mustapha Mond
(d) Helmholtz

6. Where were John, Bernard and Helmholtz taken after the riots?
(a) Reservation
(b) Iceland
(c) World controller's office
(d) Alpha camp

7. What is the doctor thankful to be able to study in Linda?
(a) Obesity
(b) Senility
(c) Drug abuse
(d) Weight loss

8. Which of the following characters notices Lenina's growing sadness and makes suggestions on possible treatments?
(a) Henry
(b) Fanny
(c) Helholtz
(d) John

9. Which word describes how John felt about the feelies?
(a) Ignored
(b) Liked
(c) Frightened
(d) Disliked

10. What does John do with his Shakespeare book after Helmholtz bursts into laughter over some of the writing?
(a) Throws it away
(b) Tears it apart and destroys it
(c) Locks it away
(d) Burns it

11. Who does Bernard blame for snubbing him?
(a) Arch-Community-Songster
(b) John
(c) Lenina
(d) Helmholtz

12. Where does the director ask Bernard to meet him?
(a) Fertilizing room
(b) Nurseries
(c) Embryo store
(d) Conditioning room

13. What are the water pistols filled with the police use to help calm the crowd?
(a) Soma
(b) Soma vapor
(c) Water
(d) Anesthetic

14. Where does Lenina take John?
(a) To the feelies
(b) To the helicopter factory
(c) Back to the reservation
(d) To the Eton school

15. When Linda awakens what does she say that upsets John?
(a) Tells him of how wonderful the new civilization is
(b) Asks him to belong to no one ever
(c) Calls him Pope
(d) Tells him to leave

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the nurse distract the twins while John is by his dead mother's bed?

2. According to the director, what has Bernard attacked?

3. In what name did John throw out the soma?

4. What does John say poisoned him?

5. What causes Helmholtz to become a marked man?

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