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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which room is located on the ground floor?
(a) Embryo store
(b) Neo-Pavlovian conditioning room
(c) Fertilizing room
(d) Elementary class consciousness

2. From which play does John quote while he watches Lenina sleep?
(a) Macbeth
(b) Romeo and Juliet
(c) Julius Caesar
(d) The Tempest

3. What does Bernard do during the night?
(a) Zones out on soma
(b) Formulates his plan
(c) Sleeps
(d) Leaves in the helicopter

4. Which of the following is the best definition of precipice as it is used in this chapter?
(a) Mountain range
(b) Plateau
(c) Cliff with a steep wall
(d) Deep valley

5. What do the people at the Solidarity Service invite the Greater Being to do?
(a) Reinforce them
(b) Save them
(c) Move them
(d) Annihilate them

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bernard uncomfortable dealing with the lower castes?

2. How do Solidarity Services generally end?

3. What is the purpose of the games according to the Director?

4. What can be found set out by nurses in the infant nurseries?

5. What happened to the girl that John loved?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mustapha Monda agree to Bernard's plan?

2. What is the definition of hypnopaedia?

3. What does the Director indicate is the secret to being happy and virtuous?

4. What does the Director say that a love of nature is for they lower castes?

5. What is the aim of mass production as described in Chapter 1?

6. Why is it difficult for the students to imagine what it is like to live with one's family?

7. Why would the D.H.C. be furious with Lenina according to Fanny?

8. What does Bernard say after he refuses the soma raspberry sundae Lenina offers him?

9. Why do you think that John quotes Romeo and Juliet when he was watching Lenina sleep?

10. What does the Director say the babies will develop as related to flowers and books?

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