Bernard Marx
What is Bernard's caste and job?
Pneumatic woman who has an undying loyalty to her conditioning and soma.
What is a freemartin and how are they created?
The World State's motto
Describe Bernard's physical appearance and why they think he looks that way.
Who is John? Where does he learn his morals?
What happens to people in the World State after they die? How do the other characters feel about this?
Describe the "savages" at the reservation in New Mexico. How are they different from the people of the World State?
Why does Bernard dislike soma?
What real-life person is Ford modeled after? Why did Huxley use him as the novel's "God" figure?
What’s the purpose of the solidarity service? What real-life service does it seem to mimic?
Why is Bernard disappointed that he slept with Lenina on their first date?
What is hypnopaedia? How is it used to create a sense of stability amongst social classes and the World State?
What does the Director say is the secret to happiness and virtue? How do predestination and conditioning aid this cause?
Is Bernard a true individual or a pushover who is seeking attention?
Who is Hemholtz Watson? What is his caste and job? How do his motivations for individuality differ from Bernards?
What is Bokanovsky’s Process? How does it help to create social stability?
What's the meaning of "everyone belongs to everyone else?" How does this proverb help the World State achieve its goals?