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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 fruit is hidden near Snowman's tree?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Apples.
(c) Mangoes.
(d) Coconuts.

2. When Snowman is in the forest, what does he worry about?
(a) He thinks he is forgetting things.
(b) He thinks the weather is too intense and might freeze him to death.
(c) He thinks animals will eat him.
(d) He thinks he is going to starve.

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

4. Where does Snowman find shelter during the bad weather?
(a) In Crake's dome.
(b) A pile of tires.
(c) In a tree house.
(d) In an outhouse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Snowman tell what time it is?

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

3. What is Snowman's earliest memory of his life?

4. What does Snowman pretend his watch is for the children?

5. Why does Snowman retreat to the forest in the middle of the day?

(see the answer key)

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