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Chapter 8 Quiz

1. Benard asked John to explain his life. He wanted to know how John was born and how his life is.
2. Linda sleeps with married men because she is used to doing that since she also did that in Utopia.
3. The popé brings Mescal to Lind. Mescal is sort of  a type of tequila.
4. John does not like the popé because he sleeps with his mom. How he reacts is that he just gets out of the house and gets angry with his mom.
5. The Shakespeare allusions is that he gives quotes in the story. John gets a book from the popé that is about Shakespeare. John uses the quote from Shakespeare to describe how there actually good people in this world that have come help the people in need and Benard is just using John to embarrass the director.
6. John feels alone because no one likes him in the reservation. He wanted to marry this girl that he really liked and he got denied.
7. John wanted to get crucified because he wants to get attention and feel honored from his community.
8. Benard's purpose to John is to go to London with him just to get him out of the reservation.
9. John reacted so happy when Benard told John that he is not married to Lenina.

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