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Brave New World
Chapters 11-12 Quick Quiz
Brave New World
by:
Aldous Huxley
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John
Bernard Marx
Helmholtz Watson
Mustapha Mond
Lenina Crowe
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Chapters 11-12 Quiz
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Chapters 11-12 Quiz
1
of 5
What happens to the Director and Bernard after John and Linda are revealed?
The Director resigns and Bernard keeps his job.
Bernard resigns and the Director keeps his job.
Both the Director and Bernard resign.
Bernard and the Director flee the World State.
2
of 5
How does John feel about the World State?
He admires its productivity.
He finds it appalling.
He is ambivalent about it.
He is enchanted by it.
3
of 5
What surprises Lenina about her interaction with John?
He is overcome with desire for her.
He has no interest in her whatsoever.
He seems infatuated with his mother.
He refuses to have sex with her.
4
of 5
Why is Bernard so confident about his position in the World State?
He is responsible for “The Savage” and is well known.
He has been celebrated by the Director and cannot be removed.
He has risen to the top of his social caste and is infallible.
He throws lavish, successful parties for elite people.
5
of 5
Why does Helmoltz laugh at Romeo and Juliet?
Because he does not understand or enjoy poetry
Because he rejects all that is considered unorthodox
Because he considers the issue of marriage to be absurd
Because he does not enjoy John’s company or insights
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Character List
CHARACTERS
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MAIN IDEAS
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MAIN IDEAS
Does Art Cause an Unstable Society?
QUOTES
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MAIN IDEAS
Themes
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