Brave New World

What are the two Indians who run by Lenina and Bernard carrying?

• Spears with arrow heads on them.

• A feather brush and a whip.

• A feather brush and four snakes.

• A feather and five snakes.

Lenina and Bernard see that the Indians living area has garbage, dust, dirt and flies. Lenina says that "cleanliness is next to __________."

• Godliness

• Fordliness

• Civilness

• None of the above

Why does Lenina wish she had brought some soma with her to Savage Reservation?

• It helps her get a good night's sleep.

• Then she would not have to deal with her feelings about Bernard by herself.

• She enjoys the way soma makes her feel.

• Then she would not have to deal with her feelings about the Indians by herself.

What are the two Indian women doing with their babies that repulses Lenina?

• They are nursing them.

• They are changing the babies' diapers.

• They are playing with the babies.

• They are kissing the babies.

The terrace is above where the ceremony is taking place. Lenina and Bernard see people doing what?

• Musical instruments are being played.

• Men are singing

• Women are singing

• All of the above

In the ceremony a young man is whipped while walking around a pile of snakes. At the end of the ceremony what does the old man with the feather do to the young man?

• He performs a type of blessing on the young man.

• He dips the feather in the young man's blood.

• He uses it to brush the blood off the young man's body.

• He uses the feather to hit the young man.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why are Bernard and Lenina surprised by the young man who speaks to them after the ceremony?

• He is Indian and speaks perfect English.

• He is Indian but wears Western style clothing.

• He is white and blue-eyed.

• He is from London.

Lenina is _____________ by the sight of Linda.

• Overjoyed

• Frightened

• Jealous

• Repulsed

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Linda's caste?

• Alpha

• Epsilon

• Beta

• Detla

What does the reader learn about the Indians at Savage Reservation?

• The reader learns about their customs and culture.

• The reader learns that the Indians were frightened of white people.

• The reader learns how well educated the Indians are.

• The reader learns how the Indians make their clothes.