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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following characters tells Lenina to go to John and have him, not taking no for an answer?
2. How do the workers react to all of the events with Linda, John and the director?
3. What does Linda call herself when she sees the DHC for the first time?
4. Where does the director propose Bernard should be transfered?
5. Where does John see people laughing at savages confessing their sins to Jesus?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how Lenina feels when she leaves the party with the Arch-community-songster.
2. What happens with the guests when John refuses to come out of his room?
3. What happened, as the controller described, on the island of Cypress when it was inhabited with nothing but Alphas?
4. What does Bernard begin to point out to those that will listen?
5. Why does John begin whipping himself?
6. What does Helmholtz do as he presses his way through the crowd?
7. What does the director say is the greatest offense, which Bernard has committed?
8. How does John view everyone in the new civilization?
9. What was the feelies about which Lenina and John watched together?
10. What question does Helmholtz wonder how it made people who read Shakespeare's work excited?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a essay describing John's views on sexual values. Include in your essay the basis of John's values when he first arrives in the civilization and how this changes throughout the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Describe, using specific examples from the novel, how the character of Bernard could be described accurately as a coward.
Essay Topic 3
Describe in detail, with examples from the text, in what ways and manner Helmholtz has sacrificed himself personally and how he changes that throughout the novel.
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