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Grade 10 Brave New World
What does John claim is the reason for "everything noble and fine and heroic"?
  1. Scientific advancements
  2. The World State's policies
  3. God
  4. Soma
Grade 10 Brave New World
What do the visitors discover when they descend on John's lighthouse the next day?
  1. John has fled
  2. John has hanged himself
  3. John is giving a speech
  4. John is performing another ritual
Grade 10 Brave New World
What major change occurs in Bernard after his trip to the Reservation?
  1. He becomes even more isolated.
  2. He gains popularity and starts participating in World State society.
  3. He becomes a leader of the World State.
  4. He moves to the Savage Reservation permanently.
Grade 10 Brave New World
According to Mond, why is no one in the World State degraded?
  1. Because they have higher moral standards.
  2. Because they live by a different set of values.
  3. Because they are constantly monitored.
  4. Because they follow strict laws.
Grade 10 Brave New World
Why do John and Helmholtz have sympathy for Bernard?
  1. They recognize his body does not suit his conditioning.
  2. They agree with all his views.
  3. They want to help him gain more popularity.
  4. They admire his strength and determination.
Grade 10 Brave New World
What does Mustapha Mond's paradoxical nature reflect about the World State?
  1. Its commitment to individual freedom
  2. The complexity and contradictions within its leadership
  3. Its focus on technological progress
  4. Its emphasis on traditional values
Grade 10 Brave New World
What is John's reaction to the reporters who come to interview him?
  1. He welcomes them
  2. He ignores them
  3. He kicks one and demands respect for his solitude
  4. He gives a public speech
Grade 10 Brave New World
What is ironic about Bernard's first appearance in the novel?
  1. He is completely content with his life.
  2. He is lovesick, jealous, and angry just as the Director explains how lovesickness has been eliminated.
  3. He is praised for his heroic deeds.
  4. He supports the World State's values wholeheartedly.
Grade 10 Brave New World
How does Mond respond to John's claim about the natural feeling of God's existence?
  1. He agrees and states that religion is vital.
  2. He dismisses it as an illusion.
  3. He says people believe what they are conditioned to believe.
  4. He remains neutral on the subject.
Grade 10 Brave New World
What does John do to purge himself of the contamination of civilization?
  1. Meditates
  2. Plants a garden
  3. Performs rituals of self-punishment
  4. Writes in a journal
Grade 10 Brave New World
What event leads to John's ultimate despair and suicide?
  1. His exile to the islands
  2. His confrontation with Mustapha Mond
  3. His participation in the final orgy and realization of the conflict between his values and the world
  4. His inability to return to the Indian Reservation
Grade 10 Brave New World
How does Mustapha Mond justify the World State’s suppression of emotions and individual expression?
  1. By arguing it leads to economic prosperity
  2. By claiming it ensures social stability and happiness
  3. By stating it promotes innovation
  4. By suggesting it reduces crime rates
Grade 10 Brave New World
Who explains the history and philosophy of the World State early in the novel?
  1. Bernard Marx
  2. Helmholtz Watson
  3. Mustapha Mond
  4. John (The Savage)
Grade 10 Brave New World
Where does John choose to seclude himself?
  1. In a remote village
  2. In an abandoned lighthouse
  3. In a forest cabin
  4. In a mountain cave
Grade 10 Brave New World
How does John’s view on happiness differ from the World State?
  1. He embraces shallow happiness.
  2. He rejects the shallow happiness of the World State.
  3. He believes happiness comes from technology.
  4. He thinks happiness is irrelevant.
Grade 10 Brave New World
Why does Mond refuse to let John go to the islands with Bernard and Helmholtz?
  1. He believes John will be happier in the World State.
  2. He wants to continue "the experiment."
  3. He thinks John is too dangerous.
  4. He wants John to learn more about the World State.
Grade 10 Brave New World
What are the consequences of Linda's addiction to soma?
  1. She gains new insights.
  2. She becomes a leader in the World State.
  3. It eventually causes her death.
  4. She finds a sense of belonging.
Grade 10 Brave New World
What literary works does Mustapha Mond read, despite his role in censorship?
  1. Modern scientific journals
  2. The works of Shakespeare and the Bible
  3. Contemporary fiction
  4. Political manifestos
Grade 10 Brave New World
What does Shakespeare embody for John?
  1. The values of the World State
  2. Modern technological advancements
  3. Human and humanitarian values abandoned in the World State
  4. The idea of dystopian society
Grade 10 Brave New World
What does Lenina use Bernard for?
  1. To advance her career.
  2. To take a break from her relationship with Henry Foster.
  3. To gain knowledge about the Reservation.
  4. To improve her health.
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