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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. How many tablets of soma does Lenina take before going to bed?
(a) 1
(b) 12
(c) 5
(d) 6

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

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

4. Our Ford represents who?
(a) Herbert Ford
(b) Albus Ford
(c) Henry Ford
(d) Adolf Ford

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John's mother smell like to Lenina?

2. What indicates the change of shifts?

3. Of what caste level was the girl who the director took to the savage reservation?

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

5. What has isolated Helmholtz?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why is Bernard mocked by his peers?

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

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

6. Why wasn't John able to marry the girl that he loved on the reservation?

7. What has replaced the pursuit of knowledge by the end of chapter five?

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

9. What does Henry remark as he and Lenina overlook the crematorium?

10. What event makes Lenina sob after witnessing at the savage reservation?

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