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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. As a child, what does Jimmy believe his only friends are?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Pigoons.
(c) Oryx.
(d) His parents.

2. How long does Snowman expect to be gone on his journey to the compound?
(a) Two months.
(b) Four weeks.
(c) Two or three days.
(d) One day.

3. What does Snowman drink water out of?
(a) A seashell.
(b) Beer bottles.
(c) The ocean.
(d) Pepsi cans.

4. What does the camera man teach Oryx?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Science.
(d) History.

5. What is Ramona's job?
(a) Architect.
(b) Lab technician.
(c) Genologist.
(d) Microbiologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fruit is hidden near Snowman's tree?

2. In Snowman's flashback, what does he ask Oryx about?

3. What types of names do many of the Crakers have?

4. What role does Jimmy establish himself as when he is a student at HelthWyzer?

5. What job does Jimmy's father have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has been eliminated from the human experience for the Crakers?

2. What can the reader infer about the creatures that Snowman encounters?

3. Why does Snowman cry when leaving the Crakers?

4. What laws has Snowman made? Why? How is he able to make laws?

5. Why don't the children know what a real Snowman is?

6. In what ways is Oryx a pawn? What does this foreshadow?

7. What theories do you have about how the world has ended up this way?

8. How does Jimmy's family foreshadow the future?

9. What can the reader assume about civilization and humanity in Chapter 1?

10. Describe the relationship that Jimmy has with his parents.

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