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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. Why does Lenina feel that she is getting some of the fame under false pretenses?
2. Which of the following phrases does John call Lenina after he pushes her away?
3. Which of the following does the controller say floods the system with adrenaline to reproduce the complete physiological effects of fear and rage?
4. Which of the following does the controller indicate is incompatible with happiness?
5. Who does Henry Foster tell that the DHC had been on the verge of transferring Bernard to Iceland?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the difference between murder and what Bernard has done as described by the director.
2. What does the director say is the greatest offense, which Bernard has committed?
3. What does John remember as he sits beside his mother's hospital bed before she awakens and talks to him?
4. What does the controller admit to John, Bernard and Helmholtz in relation to books?
5. Why does Lenina go to John's apartment?
6. What does the controller indicate has all of the tonic effects of murdering Desdemona without the inconveniences?
7. What question does Helmholtz wonder how it made people who read Shakespeare's work excited?
8. Describe why Bernard blames John for his feelings.
9. What does Helmholtz do as he presses his way through the crowd?
10. How does John view everyone in the new civilization?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Respond in writing using information from the text and your own personal experiences to answer which is the greater good: pursuit of truth or the good of the society.
Essay Topic 2
Write a comparison essay comparing the characters of John and Bernard throughout the novel. Be sure to draw comparisons from all aspects of the novel as the characters change and develop throughout the story.
Essay Topic 3
Describe in detail, with examples from the text, a Solidarity Service.
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