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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12 (pages 281-329).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the person who buys Oryx?
(a) Aunt Ed.
(b) Uncle Ed.
(c) Uncle En.
(d) Uncle Em.

2. Who does Snowman pretend to ask for stubble for the children?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Oryx.
(c) Crake.
(d) God.

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

4. What type of ritual do the males perform each morning?
(a) Mating.
(b) Singing.
(c) Killing animals.
(d) Urination.

5. In the dream that Snowman has in the building, how old is he?
(a) 5.
(b) 9.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do people in Crake's dome die?

2. How often are female Crakers fertile?

3. What is Jimmy's former pet?

4. What is the focus of Jimmy's school?

5. When Jimmy spends the night in Crake's room, what wakes him up in the middle of the night?

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