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Grade 10 Brave New World
Why is Mustapha Mond a formidable opponent for John, Bernard, and Helmholtz?
  1. He has a firm commitment to the World State's values and a nuanced understanding of its history and function.
  2. He has immense physical strength.
  3. He controls all aspects of their lives.
  4. He is emotionally detached from them.
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 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
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.
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
Why is John's view of the world sometimes blinded?
  1. His romantic notions from fairy tales
  2. His insistence on viewing the world through Shakespearean eyes
  3. His lack of understanding of modern society
  4. His rejection of all cultural influences
Grade 10 Brave New World
How does Mustapha Mond view emotions, human relations, and individual expression?
  1. As essential for societal stability
  2. As secondary to stability and happiness
  3. As the foundation of the World State
  4. As important for economic growth
Grade 10 Brave New World
What is Lenina's relationship with Bernard?
  1. She deeply loves him.
  2. She is only interested in him for social gain.
  3. She despises him.
  4. She considers him a close friend.
Grade 10 Brave New World
What does John declare he wants, despite Mond's warnings?
  1. Happiness and stability
  2. Science and progress
  3. God, poetry, real danger, freedom, goodness, and sin
  4. Peace and prosperity
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
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
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
What was Mustapha Mond's occupation before becoming a World Controller?
  1. A philosopher
  2. An independent-minded scientist
  3. A political leader
  4. A writer
Grade 10 Brave New World
How does John's knowledge of Shakespeare's works help him?
  1. It allows him to conform to World State society.
  2. It helps him verbalize his emotions and criticize World State values.
  3. It enables him to escape to a different world.
  4. It helps him forget about his troubles.
Grade 10 Brave New World
How do John and Helmholtz view Bernard?
  1. With complete respect and admiration.
  2. As a strong leader.
  3. With sympathy but no respect.
  4. With jealousy and envy.
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
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
What significant cultural gap exists between Helmholtz and John?
  1. Their love for technology
  2. Their understanding of Shakespeare’s poetry
  3. Their views on World State society
  4. Their familiarity with tribal rituals
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
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