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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 35-46).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the author's purpose in the first two sections of the novel?
(a) To give the reader a moral message.
(b) To flashback to the past.
(c) To build suspense.
(d) To show the way Crake has changed life.

2. Why doesn't it matter that Snowman does not know what time it is?
(a) Night and day are opposites now.
(b) He can ask somebody what time it is.
(c) There is no longer an official time.
(d) He doesn't have any appointments.

3. What does Snowman say his stubble is when the children ask about it?
(a) Needles.
(b) Hair.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Wings.

4. What does Snowman pretend his watch is for the children?
(a) A computer.
(b) A microwave.
(c) A magnifying glass.
(d) A microphone.

5. What objects do the children bring Snowman from the ocean?
(a) A computer mouse, pop bottle, and fast food container.
(b) A tash bag full of cans and bottles.
(c) A dead animal and a computer mouse.
(d) A pair of sunglasses, a cell phone, and a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the reader know that Crake has ruled in Chapter 1?

2. What kind of hat does Snowman wear?

3. Which word best describes Jimmy's mother's personality?

4. When Snowman is in the forest, what does he worry about?

5. What does Snowman wish he was drinking rather than water when he is in the forest?

(see the answer key)

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