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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. Who does the director have with him to meet with Bernard?
(a) Henry Foster
(b) Mustapha Mond
(c) Lenina
(d) Helmholtz

2. Which of the following does the controller say floods the system with adrenaline to reproduce the complete physiological effects of fear and rage?
(a) Soma
(b) Anti-violent conditioning speeches
(c) Tonic
(d) Violent passion surrogate

3. What does John do when he sees Lenina get out of the helicopter?
(a) Invites her into his lighthouse home
(b) Tells her to leave rapidly
(c) Beats Lenina then himself
(d) Takes her hostage demanding to see Bernard and Helmholtz

4. After John leaves Lenina, what does she do to get to sleep?
(a) Takes a long bath
(b) Drinks a shake
(c) Takes 3 half-gramme soma tablets
(d) Leaves to find Bernard

5. What happens to the director at the end of this chapter?
(a) He yells at Bernard
(b) He rushes out of the room
(c) He attacks Bernard
(d) He denies everything

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following phrases does John call Lenina after he pushes her away?

2. Which of the following is not a descriptor the controller would use to describe the world now?

3. What does Linda announce that causes everyone to fall silent?

4. The controller and John debate over whether or not the belief in God is what?

5. Why wouldn't the controller allow John to go with Bernard and Helmholtz?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the controller indicate has all of the tonic effects of murdering Desdemona without the inconveniences?

2. What happens with the guests when John refuses to come out of his room?

3. Describe how Lenina feels when she leaves the party with the Arch-community-songster.

4. How does John view everyone in the new civilization?

5. What do the metal knobs on the chairs at the feelies do?

6. Why does Lenina go to John's apartment?

7. Describe the difference between murder and what Bernard has done as described by the director.

8. What does John remember as he sits beside his mother's hospital bed before she awakens and talks to him?

9. What does Bernard begin to point out to those that will listen?

10. What question does Helmholtz wonder how it made people who read Shakespeare's work excited?

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