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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. What can be found set out by nurses in the infant nurseries?
(a) Bright books alone
(b) Rose petals and bright books
(c) Whistles and rose petals
(d) Rose petals alone

2. How many years after it was discovered was hypnopaedia officially used?
(a) 25 years
(b) 23 years
(c) 214 years
(d) 125 years

3. Why is Bernard permitted to visit the Savage Reservation?
(a) He is an alpha plus psychologist
(b) His job requires him to be there daily
(c) Lenina requests to go there
(d) The director has ordered him to go there

4. How do Henry and Lenina travel?
(a) Train
(b) Car
(c) Helicopter
(d) Airplane

5. Where do Bernard and Lenina return after leaving the reservation?
(a) The rest house
(b) The other place
(c) World Controller's Office
(d) Linda's hut

Short Answer Questions

1. What was often the only thing John was left with to eat?

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

3. What did Lenina hear one night when she awoke as a child which at first shocked her?

4. What does Bokanovsky's process create?

5. Which of the following is considered a threat to the State?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you believe the Embryo store is found in the basement?

2. What questions are difficult for Linda to answer when John has asked them?

3. What chant is said over and over as the group at the Solidarity Service dances in a circle slapping each other's bottoms?

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

5. Describe what is meant by the Suggestions from the State.

6. Why do you think John is awed by the smell of perfume and the sound of zippers?

7. In what ways are an egg's normal growth checked?

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

9. What horrifies Lenina about the Indian guide?

10. Why are Lenina and Bernard surprised by John?

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