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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jimmy live with his mother and father?
(a) A dormitory.
(b) An apartment in the pleeblands.
(c) In Crake's dome.
(d) A company supplied compound home.

2. What painted animal is on Jimmy's boots as he walks through disinfectant?
(a) Cows.
(b) Penguins.
(c) Cats.
(d) Ducks.

3. What food do the new humans bring to Snowman?
(a) Fish.
(b) Steak.
(c) Pork.
(d) Citrus.

4. What is Snowman's earliest memory of his life?
(a) Surfing the internet with Crake.
(b) A trip to the library.
(c) A bonfire.
(d) Meeting Crake at school.

5. What are Crakers?
(a) The new humans created by Crake.
(b) The cities Crake developed.
(c) The genetically modified animals designed by Crake.
(d) New homes designed by Crake.

6. What is Snowman's purpose for going on the journey?
(a) To find a notebook to use as a journal.
(b) To jog his memory.
(c) To find food.
(d) To find a gun.

7. What happens to Jimmy's former pet?
(a) Jimmy accidentally kills it.
(b) His dad kills it.
(c) Crake sets it free.
(d) His mom "liberates" it.

8. Why are the new humans scented?
(a) To ward of mosquitoes.
(b) To attract each other.
(c) To ward of other groups of humans.
(d) To ward of pigoons.

9. What time does Snowman usually retreat to the forest?
(a) 2 p.m.
(b) 11 a.m.
(c) 9 a.m.
(d) 8 p.m.

10. Why doesn't it matter that Snowman does not know what time it is?
(a) He doesn't have any appointments.
(b) There is no longer an official time.
(c) He can ask somebody what time it is.
(d) Night and day are opposites now.

11. Who is Oryx sold to?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) A child-dealer.
(c) A pharmacist.
(d) A watch salesman.

12. What game does Snowman believe will help his mind?
(a) Chess.
(b) Backgammon.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Monopoly.

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

14. What does Snowman consider doing, but decides against it?
(a) Learning to cook.
(b) Approaching a nearby village.
(c) Getting a pet.
(d) Keeping a journal.

15. What animal are the bobkittens meant to control?
(a) The red rabbit.
(b) The pigoons.
(c) The green rabbit.
(d) The rakunks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What social issue do Jimmy and Crake discuss?

2. What is the name of Jimmy's former pet?

3. How often are female Crakers fertile?

4. Where has Snowman been sleeping?

5. Who moves in with Jimmy and his father?

(see the answer keys)

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