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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals does Snowman try to scare away at the RejoovenEsense compound?
(a) Wolvangs.
(b) Snats.
(c) Rakunks.
(d) Pigoons.

2. What is the man who locks up Oryx ordered to do for her?
(a) Give her a large sum of money.
(b) Provide housing for her.
(c) Fix her reputation.
(d) Pay for her schooling.

3. Where does Snowman believe that he will find food?
(a) The various homes on the compound.
(b) Watch towers.
(c) Central mall.
(d) In the forest.

4. How does Snowman monitor the Crakers before he leads them to a new home?
(a) He lived with them.
(b) He used a radio.
(c) He had others check on them.
(d) By video camera.

5. What keeps the animals from attacking Snowman when he is inside the watch tower on the compound?
(a) A gate.
(b) A door.
(c) Trees that have been knocked down.
(d) Stairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jimmy majoring in?

2. What is one of the unknown human men carrying when the Crakers see them?

3. What does Snowman do to the people who are infected on the road?

4. Where does Jimmy get a summer job?

5. What does Crake give Jimmy before they go to the pleeblands?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the people that Crake has engineered.

2. What are the major differences between Snowman and the Crakers?

3. Describe the weather. Why does it change like this?

4. What does Snowman hope to gain from the humans that the Crakers have seen?

5. Why does Snowman take in the Crakers and lead them to safety?

6. What are the similarities between Snowman's life now and in the past?

7. How is Oryx unlike the women that Jimmy meets in college?

8. How has Crake's experiment failed?

9. Describe Snowman's life following his mother's execution.

10. What is Jimmy's job at the library symbolic of?

(see the answer keys)

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