Brave New World Ch.1-3

Which of these statements about the castes is not true?

• Alpha's are the smartest, and there are 10 World Controllers who are Alpha-Plus.
• Betas are able to one day become Alphas with hard work.
• Epsilons are small and made to be dumb. They work simple jobs often with manual labor.
• Gammas, Deltas and Epsilons are the lowest three castes.

Which of the following is true about the Central London Hatchery & Conditioning Centre?

• Young children are conditioned to think and act a certain way.
• An assembly line is used to create people.
• Human eggs are fertilized and given alcohol and chemicals to stunt development.
• All of these answers are true.

What is the motto of the World State?

• Community, Identity, Stability
• Collectivity, Identity, Responsibility
• Stability, Authenticity, Identity
• Curiosity, Responsibility, Authenticity

What is Bokanovsky's Process?

• A process that turns one human egg into 96.
• A way of making people listen to the World Controllers.
• A process to prevent women from having babies.
• It is a new game that people in the World State play.

What two objects are the babies being conditioned to dislike?

• Video Games and the sun.
• Drugs and alcohol.
• Roses and picture books. 
• Trees and music.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is hypnopaedia?

• Sleep teaching.
• A pill that makes people feel good.
• A method used to prevent pregnancies. 
• A rocket that people use to travel.

How do people in the world state regard marriage and the concept of a family, mothers, fathers?

• It is something everyone wants.
• They think it is repulsive.
• They are jealous because only Alpha's can get married.
• They love their families more than anything in the world.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why do the World Controllers want people to repeat the phrases, "Ending is better than mending" and "The more stitches, the less riches"?

• They want people to buy a lot of things to help the economy.
• They want people to be peaceful and not fight.
• They want people to get married and have families.
• They want people to travel and see the world.

Who is Mustapha Mond?

• He is one of the ten World Controllers.
• He is a head scientist at the Hatchery and Conditioning Center.
• He is a person trying to escape the World State.
• He is a student going on the tour.

Why does Lenina's friend not approve of Bernard Marx?

• All of these are true.
• He likes to be alone.
• He does not like to play sports.
• He is small in size.