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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prevents people in the civilization from having children?
(a) Other place
(b) Malthusian drill
(c) Abortion centre
(d) Alcohol

2. Why does Lenina feel that she is getting some of the fame under false pretenses?
(a) Bernard did all of the work
(b) She did not agree to bring him back
(c) She is scared of John
(d) She has not slept with John

3. Which of the following is the result of the second lever thrown as the infants touch the materials put out by the nurses?
(a) Loud, shrieking alarm
(b) Hypnopaedia lessons
(c) Moral education lessons
(d) Electric shock along the floor

4. What is the aim of mass production?
(a) Stabilize the population
(b) Decrease the population
(c) Increase the number of men
(d) Create utopia

5. What on the reservation reminds Lenina of the Solidarity services?
(a) Drumbeats
(b) Dancing
(c) Shrieking
(d) Older people

Short Answer Questions

1. What statement did children begin getting at age five according to Bernard?

2. What is the doctor thankful to be able to study in Linda?

3. When Linda awakens what does she say that upsets John?

4. What makes John rush outside after watching Lenina sleep for awhile?

5. To whom does Bernard speak after telling his story several times?

(see the answer key)

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