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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (pages 145-169).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Snowman decide not to keep written records?
(a) He has no personal living space.
(b) He doesn't feel safe enough.
(c) No future humans will be able to read.
(d) He doesn't have the necessary supplies.

2. What kind of pet does Jimmy have as a child?
(a) Corknut.
(b) Rakunk.
(c) Pigoon.
(d) Thickney.

3. What does Jimmy's mother do before she quits her job?
(a) Microbiologist.
(b) Genographer.
(c) Lab technician.
(d) Project engineer.

4. What does Snowman end up telling the children about the items they bring him from the ocean?
(a) They are important.
(b) They are harmless.
(c) They are historical.
(d) They need to be thrown out.

5. What color stimulates the male Crakers?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Pink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the eyes of the new humans?

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

3. How long does Snowman expect to be gone on his journey to the compound?

4. What food do the new humans bring to Snowman?

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

(see the answer key)

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