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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bernard want Helmholtz to go by his home?
(a) To pack his things so he can move to the reservation
(b) To check on his apartment
(c) To turn off the tap of eau de cologne
(d) To check on the director's plan to send him to Iceland

2. Why has the doctor suggested a pregnancy substitute for Fanny?
(a) She is of the appropriate age
(b) She wants a child of her own
(c) She has been feeling out of sorts lately
(d) She is past the age of needing to complete one

3. What does the abbreviation D.H.C. stand for?
(a) Dispatching Hatcheries and Conditions
(b) Director of Hatching and Conditions
(c) Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning
(d) Dispatching Hatching and Conditions

4. Which of the following groups of people are not divided into about seventy-two identical embryos?
(a) Deltas
(b) Gammas
(c) Alphas
(d) Betas

5. Which of the following was a little boy of Polish speaking parents who lived with "Our Ford" while still on earth?
(a) Reuben Rabinovich
(b) Ivan Pavlov
(c) Mustapha Mond
(d) The Director

6. What is Mustapha Mond's position?
(a) Director
(b) Pregnancy substitute
(c) Bottling controller
(d) Resident controller for Western Europe

7. What did Linda say mescal was similar to?
(a) Dessert
(b) Drugs
(c) Alcohol
(d) Soma

8. What makes John rush outside after watching Lenina sleep for awhile?
(a) Stones being thrown at the windows
(b) Lenina awaiting him
(c) Sound of a helicopter
(d) Bernard calling him

9. Where do Lenina and Bernard plan to go?
(a) Detroit
(b) New Mexico
(c) Italy
(d) Russia

10. What does Bokanovsky's process create?
(a) Men and women in standard batches
(b) Uniform women in standard batches
(c) Uniform men and women in standard batches
(d) Uniform men in standard batches

11. How long has Lenina been seeing Henry?
(a) 4 months
(b) 4 days
(c) 4 years
(d) 4 weeks

12. Which of the following items in Lenina's suitcase awes John?
(a) Sound of zippers
(b) Bright colors
(c) Amount of clothes
(d) Soft fabric

13. What is recovered from every corpse?
(a) Milk
(b) Ovas
(c) Phosphorus
(d) Energy

14. Where does this story take place?
(a) Washington
(b) Paris
(c) London
(d) New York

15. What did Lenina hear one night when she awoke as a child which at first shocked her?
(a) Sexophonists
(b) Director speaking of Epsilons
(c) Voices under her pillow
(d) Nurses talking

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the quiet voices under every pillow encourage the children in the Elementary Class Consciousness exhort the children to be happy with?

2. The process of an egg's normal growth is checked with X-rays, cold, and alcohol it is called?

3. Who fathered John?

4. What is body mass been conditioned to represent?

5. From which play does John quote while he watches Lenina sleep?

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