Characters
Who is the Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning?
Thomas
What is the motto of the World State?
"Community, Identity, Stability."
"Community, Identity, ________."
Stability
What is the purpose of the World State’s use of the drug Soma?
Soma prevents people from feeling pain, suffering, or dissatisfaction and maintains societal control.
Which character is known for their rebellious feelings against the World State?
Bernard
What is the primary purpose of the Bokanovsky Process?
The Bokanovsky Process creates large groups of identical humans.
"Ending is better than mending. The more stitches, the less ________."
Happiness
What happens when John the Savage visits the World State?
John the Savage is horrified by the superficiality and conformity of the World State and eventually commits suicide.
Who is John the Savage’s biological mother?
Linda
What are the primary social classes in the World State?
The social classes are Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, and Epsilon.
"I am _______ of the world that the world is happy, because I know that it is not."
Aware
What event leads to Bernard Marx feeling like an outcast?
Bernard Marx is ostracized because he is different from others in the World State and does not conform to their expectations.
Which character works as a World Controller for Western Europe?
Mustapha Mond
How are people conditioned from a young age in the World State?
People are conditioned through sleep-teaching, hypnopaedia, and various forms of social reinforcement.
"Everyone belongs to everyone else." Who said this?
Lenina Crowne
How does Lenina react to her feelings for John the Savage?
Lenina struggles with her emotions for John, torn between her conditioning and her true feelings.
Who is Helmholtz Watson, and what is his role in society?
Helmholtz Watson is an Alpha Plus who feels alienated by the shallow, controlled world and desires more meaning in life.
What is the significance of the drug "Soma" in society?
Escapism and distraction
"You can't have a civilisation without social stability." Who said this?
Mustapha Mond
How is the concept of "free will" explored in the World State?
The novel explores how free will is suppressed through conditioning, ensuring that people are content with their assigned roles.