Brave New World Excerpt Analysis
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What caused Lenina to break away from the person she was with?

  • The person was wearing black clothes.
  • The person mentioned Pope bringing mescal.
  • The person was crying.
  • The person smelled of alcohol. (correct)
  • What did the person mention about having their old clothes in a box?

  • The person's old clothes were mostly in the color white.
  • The clothes were brought by Lenina in a green morocco bandolier.
  • The acetate in the clothes had all gone into holes. (correct)
  • The clothes were originally made of viscose velveteen.
  • What substance did Pope bring that Lenina used to drink occasionally?

  • Peyotl
  • Alcohol
  • Mescal (correct)
  • Soma
  • How did the person feel after drinking mescal?

    <p>Ashamed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Lenina think her green morocco bandolier was lovelier than the white one the person had?

    <p>It made her feel civilized.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What substance was put into the Delta and Epsilon bottles, making them smell horrible?

    <p>Soma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the mask worn by the tall man who approached the boy?

    <p>A coyote mask</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the tall man hold in his hand?

    <p>A whip of braided leather</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the boy react when the tall man raised his whip?

    <p>He moved on as though unaware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the boy's body when the whip struck him?

    <p>It quivered but he made no sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many times did the tall man strike the boy with the whip?

    <p>At least 7 times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reaction of the crowd as the boy was being whipped?

    <p>They gasped and groaned with each strike of the whip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Lenina do when she could no longer bear to watch the whipping?

    <p>She covered her face and began to sob</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the boy when he could no longer endure the whipping?

    <p>He staggered and pitched forward onto his face</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the old man do after the boy collapsed?

    <p>He touched the boy's back with a long white feather</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened after the old man shook the feather over the snakes?

    <p>The dancers rushed forward and picked up the snakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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