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1. Why does Bernard rush away when Benito Hoover offers him soma?
2. Describe the Solidarity Service. What happens (or is supposed to happen) there? What is the purpose of the meeting?
3. Henry explains the process of "phosphorus recovery" to Lenina. What is it?
4. Why does Bernard feel out of place at the Solidarity Service?
5. Explain the meaning of the phrase: "A gramme in time saves nine."
6. Explain the meaning of the phrase: "When the individual feels, the community reels." What does Bernard think of this phrase?
7. What "secret" does the Director accidentally tell Bernard?
8. The Director tells Bernard, "Alphas are so conditioned that they do not have to be infantile in their emotional behaviour. But...it is their duty to be infantile, even against their inclination." What does the director mean by the word "infantile?"
9. Who are the "savages" who live on the reservation, and how are they different from people in London?
10. Where is Bernard going to be transferred and why?
2. Describe the Solidarity Service. What happens (or is supposed to happen) there? What is the purpose of the meeting?
3. Henry explains the process of "phosphorus recovery" to Lenina. What is it?
4. Why does Bernard feel out of place at the Solidarity Service?
5. Explain the meaning of the phrase: "A gramme in time saves nine."
6. Explain the meaning of the phrase: "When the individual feels, the community reels." What does Bernard think of this phrase?
7. What "secret" does the Director accidentally tell Bernard?
8. The Director tells Bernard, "Alphas are so conditioned that they do not have to be infantile in their emotional behaviour. But...it is their duty to be infantile, even against their inclination." What does the director mean by the word "infantile?"
9. Who are the "savages" who live on the reservation, and how are they different from people in London?
10. Where is Bernard going to be transferred and why?