Chapter 12-16 Additional Study Questions

What could Huxley not do because of the disease that affected his eye?
Why was Huxley not granted U.S. citizenship?
What is The Doors of Perception?
What is significant about the day Huxley died?
What is totalitarianism?
Where do we get the word utopia?
Who was Jonathan Swift?
Who is Freud?
How is promiscuity regarded in Brave New World?
What is one aim of the state in Brave New World?
What does Bernard promise will happen at his party?
Why is Bernard humiliated?
What does Bernard do after he is humiliated?
How do Helmholtz and John get along?
What play does John read to Helmholtz?
What happens when Lenina undresses in front of John?
Who calls John?
Why is John upset?
How does the nurse feel when John is upset about Linda?
What does John do to Linda before she dies?
What does John do to the boy after Linda dies?
How does Linda die?
What does John try to keep the Delta children from doing?
How does Lenina feel about John?
Who joins John?
According to Mustapha Mond, what is the basis for the stability in his society?
How does Mond say he will punish Bernard and Helmholtz?
How does Bernard react to Mustapha Mond’s plan for him?
How does Helmholtz react to Mustapha Mond’s plan for him?
What does Helmholtz want to do when he gets to this place?
What do we learn about Mustapha Mond in Chapter 16?