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The 5 levels of the cast system
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alpha, betta,gamma,delta, epsolan
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One of the things that they do in the conditioning center is expose the eggs to all sort of chemicals and xrays and causes they egg to bud up to 96 times that process is known as
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bokonivoasky process
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the fertile women ( women who by mistake produce are all required to have what?
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melthusian belt
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Infurtile women called?
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freemartins
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Bernard attends a function solidaterity service that ends up with an orgy pory in the end, what is the solidaerity service saturizing?
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religion
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Bernard is under threat of being sent to
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exile ( iceland)
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At the end when theyre speaking with mustapha mond everybody john and bernard. where is bernard going ?
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no, hes going the same way helmholtz is going fokland islands
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the main setting is
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london england then mexico
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natural birth
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viviparious
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world controller
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mustapaha mond
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they date john and lenna go on, they go to a
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feelys ( john didnt like it)
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VPS
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violent passion sergant
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what two elements are being used in the conditioning center
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electricity and noise
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what were they being conditioned to hate
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books and nature
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what play did helmhotlz find funny?
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romeo juilet
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Lenna and bernards pre date berfore the savage reservation ?
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womens wrestling champoinship in Amsterdam
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What literally technique does juxley imploy in the ch?
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flashback
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what yearin BNW
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600 AF
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what does john claim the right to in the end
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he wants the entire human condition
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what is hypnopaedia
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sleep teaching / brain washes people
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The term for birth in the Hatchery is
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Decanting
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What two hypnopaedic lessons are the children in the Nursery learning during the boys’ tour of the Hatchery?
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Elementary Sex and Elementary Class Consciousness
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Why are Bernard Marx and Helmholtz Watson friends?
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Both feel alienated from World State society
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How does Bernard convince Lenina to go on a date with him?
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By inviting her to visit a Savage Reservation
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Where is the Savage Reservation located?
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new mexico
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What is the purpose of the religious ritual performed by the Savages?
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to bring raint
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Why was Linda attacked by the other women of the village in the Reservation
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Because she slept with their husbands
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Why is Helmholtz first criticized by the World State authorities?
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He writes a poem about solitude.
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What did Mustapha Mond do that almost got him exiled to an island?
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He conducted scientific experiments.
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After retreating to the lighthouse, what does John do that first attracts the reporters
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He whips himself.
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What motivates John’s suicide at the end of the novel?
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His participation in a soma-driven
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Of the following, who rejects Lenina's sexual advances
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john
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Oedipus the King, whose murder must be avenged to end the plague in Thebes?
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Laius’s
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What is the name of the character who helps Oedipus in Oedipus at Colonus?
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theseus
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Where was Laius killed?
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At a three-way crossroads
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What are the names of Oedipus' two daughters?
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Antigone and Ismene
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What problem was Thebes facing when the play begun
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plague
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Who did Jocasta say killed Laius?
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theives
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Towards the end of the play who is the key witness that they are searching for?
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sheperd
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How does Jocasta kill herself?
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she hangs herself
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Who tells Oedipus that he is not Polybius' son, which forces him to leave his father?
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A drunken man at a banquet
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How did Oedipus become the King of Thebes?
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He solved the riddle of the Sphinx
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What was the answer to the riddle of the Sphinx?
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“Man”
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Who is the God of Healing?
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Apollo
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When Oedipus was a baby where was he left to die?
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Mount Citheron
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What is the name of the blind prophet?
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Tiresias.
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What does the prophet accuse Oedipus of?
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He is the murderer that they are searching for.
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Who is the third in line to the throne in Thebes?
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Creon
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How did Jocasta say killed Laius?
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By thieves
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Who said: “Time is a great healer, you will see.”
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Creon
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Who does Oedipus call down curses on?
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1. The murderer 2. Those who disobey his orders. 3. Himself if he proves to be an inmate of Oedipus’ house
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How did Oedipus become King of Thebes?
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4. Solved the riddle of the Sphinx
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What does the name Oedipus mean
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Swollen Foot
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What are the names of Oedipus’ adopted parents?
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Polybius & Merope
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eclectic
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made up of styles
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austere
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somber
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trepidation
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uncertainity
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prudent
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common sense
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mundane
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ordinary
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fortuitous
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fortunate
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exemplary
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outstanding
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prodigous
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enormous
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ambiguous
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open to more
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candor
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openess
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sanguine
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cheerfully confident
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pristine
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not spoiled
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idyllic
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simple
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novel
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new
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staid
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serious
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impetuous
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rash
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orator
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speaker
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integrity
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honesty
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mundane
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ordinary
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prosperity
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wealth
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enamored
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charmed
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affinity
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sympathy
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conjecture
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to guess
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extenuating
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excusing
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reclusive
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live in isolation
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precocious
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unusually advanced
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superficial
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shallow
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hackneyed
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chiched
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Malice
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extreme ill will
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paramount
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importance
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affidavit
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a sworn statement
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induce
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persuade or influence
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archaic
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old fashioned
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Antigone
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Child of Oedipus and Jocasta
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Polynices
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Son of Oedipus, and thus also his brother
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Tiresias
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the blind soothsayer of Thebes
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Theseus
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The king of Athens in Oedipus at Colonus
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who wrote oedipus the king?
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sophocles
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In which Greek city did Oedipus live in with his adopted parents?
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Corinth
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Why did Oedipus leave Corinth?
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Apollo told him that he would kill his father and marry his mother
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When and where was this play written/performed?
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5th century Athens
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Name Oedipus’ real parents
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Laius & Jocasta
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Who is the God of Greek cities?
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athena
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What does Oedipus threaten to do to the Sheppard if he doesn’t tell the truth?
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4. Twist his arms/ kill him
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3. What did the Sphinx do to anyone who couldn’t solve the riddle?
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3. Ate them.
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