<p>Name: Date: </p><p>Brave New World Study Guide (Chapters 7-13)</p><p>Directions: Answer each of the following questions in complete sentences. Please be sure to provide the page number(s) where you found the answer.</p><p>1. Explain and analyze how (and why) Bernard Marx is so different from his fellows. </p><p>2. Explain and analyze the role of individualism in this society.</p><p>3. Explain and analyze Linda’s experience on the reservation.</p><p>4. Although raised by Linda, a product of "civilization," John has taken on the characteristics of a "savage." Explain and analyze why this is so and what these characteristics are that make John "uncivilized."</p><p>5. Explain the irony contained in the scene in Chapter 10</p><p>6. Compare and contrast Helmholtz Watson to Bernard Marx (you may need to look at Helmholtz’s introduction in Chapter 4 as well). Explain and analyze the disturbance that his original rhyme creates (Chapter 12).</p><p>1 7. Why does Linda suffer dislike and rejection on the Reservation? Why do the women especially dislike her?</p><p>8. When John was sixteen, he went with the Indian boys to a puberty ceremony. Describe what happened and how it affected him.</p><p>9. What do Bernard and John have in common?</p><p>10. Explain why Bernard wishes to take John and Linda to London?</p><p>11. Explain Bernard’s sudden increased popularity.</p><p>12. Give two reasons John the Savage shows little astonishment or awe at civilized inventions.</p><p>2 13. Explain the essential difference in the natures of John and Lenina.</p><p>14. John the Savage views the factory saying, “O brave new world that has such people in it.” What are his true feelings about the people? How do you know?</p><p>3</p>