Brave New World

1. What does Bernard like to do with his off hours What does Lenina like to do? Are they well
matched?

2. When Lenina says, “Never put off until tomorrow the fun you can have today,” Bernard says,
“Two hundred repetitions, twice a week from fourteen to sixteen and a half.” What does he mean?

3. What does Bernard mean when he says, “it might be possible to be adult all the time”? Why
doesn’t Lenina understand?

4. When Bernard goes to his boss to get a permit to go to the reservation, what story does the
Director tell him?

5. What does the director say he will do to Bernard is this threat real?