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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is not an accurate descriptor for the figures who test the embryos for sex in the embryo store?
2. What did the first reformers offer to deliver them from?
3. Of what caste level was the girl who the director took to the savage reservation?
4. The process of an egg's normal growth is checked with X-rays, cold, and alcohol it is called?
5. Which of the following is a major instrument of social stability according to the director?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Lenina say was a bunch of dangerous nonsense?
2. Why would the D.H.C. be furious with Lenina according to Fanny?
3. What does Bernard say after he refuses the soma raspberry sundae Lenina offers him?
4. Why is Bernard mocked by his peers?
5. Why do you believe the Embryo store is found in the basement?
6. What statement in chapter four does Lenina make which is an unconscious echo of one of the many hypnopaedic lessons?
7. What chant is said over and over as the group at the Solidarity Service dances in a circle slapping each other's bottoms?
8. What were some of the things Linda told John about 'the other place'?
9. Why do you think that John quotes Romeo and Juliet when he was watching Lenina sleep?
10. What horrifies Lenina about the Indian guide?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay discussing the use of conditioning in your own life in comparison to how it is used in the novel. Use both personal experiences and specific examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Describe how Bernard must have felt when he was able to trump the director's ploy to make a public example of Bernard. Use specific examples from the story to support your supposition.
Essay Topic 3
Describe in detail, with examples from the text, a Solidarity Service.
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