The World State
This process creates humans in bottles.
What is the Bokanovsky Process?
This character feels like an outsider due to his size and thinking.
Who is Bernard Marx?
This is where John grows up, outside the World State.
What is the Savage Reservation?
The World State values this over truth or freedom.
What is happiness (or stability)?
Students are introduced to the World State during a tour of this place.
What is the Hatchery?
The World State motto is “Community, Identity, and” this third word.
What is Stability?
She represents the “perfect” World State citizen and struggles to understand John.
Who is Lenina Crowne?
This character approves Bernard and Lenina's trip to the Reservation because of his knowledge of the area.
Who is the Director (D.H.C.)?
Citizens are conditioned from birth using this sleep-teaching method.
What is hypnopaedia?
Bernard invites Lenina to visit this place, which is unusual and controversial.
What is the New Mexico Savage Reservation?
This substance keeps citizens calm and happy at all times.
What is soma?
This character is brought from the Savage Reservation to London.
Who is John (the Savage)?
John learns much of his language and worldview from this author’s works.
Who is William Shakespeare?
This system divides people into groups like Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, and Epsilon.
What is the caste system?
John refuses to attend this public event, damaging Bernard’s social reputation.
What is Bernard’s party?
Humans are conditioned to dislike this to maintain social order (especially lower castes).
What are books and / or nature?
This World Controller defends the society’s choices in Chapter 16.
Who is Mustapha Mond?
This is the specific name of the Savage Reservation that Bernard and Lenina visit.
What is Malpais?
In Chapter 16, Mond argues that too much of this is dangerous to society.
What is Science?
At the end of Chapter 3, Bernard feels isolated while everyone else participates in this group ritual.
What is the Solidarity Service?
This is the name of the hatchery where humans are created.
What is the Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre?
This character is exiled for wanting to pursue real science instead of controlled knowledge.
Who is Helmholtz Watson?
While visiting the Reservation, Lenina becomes violently ill after witnessing this part of everyday life.
What is old age (aging)?
In the World State, this type of relationship is discouraged because it creates strong emotional attachments between people.
What is monogamy?
In Chapter 16, John and Mond debate whether this is more important than happiness.
What is freedom?