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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 does the controller say floods the system with adrenaline to reproduce the complete physiological effects of fear and rage?
2. Which character does Bernard send reports too which agree with some of the Savage's ideas?
3. How does John die?
4. Where were John, Bernard and Helmholtz taken after the riots?
5. Who is able to, surprisingly, quote from Shakespeare?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the people who listen to Bernard's ideas on the flaws in society feel about his ideas?
2. What does the controller indicate has all of the tonic effects of murdering Desdemona without the inconveniences?
3. What has the new civilization eliminated, which the controller then indicates requires no need for religion?
4. Why does the crowd begin to mimic John's whipping gestures toward each other?
5. In what ways does the director indicate Bernard has grossly betrayed the trust of the society?
6. Why does John push Lenina away when she kisses him?
7. What happened, as the controller described, on the island of Cypress when it was inhabited with nothing but Alphas?
8. Describe why Bernard blames John for his feelings.
9. What was the feelies about which Lenina and John watched together?
10. Why does Linda call John Pope?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss in a complete essay, using examples from the text, how the author uses foreshawdowing throughout the novel to develop the plot and content of the story.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay describing in what way John's whipping is a sign of his wanting to repent. Include in your essay what John is repenting for as well as specific examples to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Describe why an emphasis on promiscuity came to be in this novel. After your description make a judgment as to your opinion of this emphasis. Use information from the text to support your judgment.
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