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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. Why can't Snowman tell what time it is?
(a) He does not have a watch.
(b) He forgot how to tell time.
(c) His watch is at the Craker's village.
(d) His watch is broken.

2. What nickname does Jimmy use on the "Extinctathon" website?
(a) Killer.
(b) Oryx.
(c) Crake.
(d) Thickney.

3. What role does Jimmy establish himself as when he is a student at HelthWyzer?
(a) Class brain.
(b) Class clown.
(c) Valedictorian.
(d) Teacher's pet.

4. What word does Jimmy invent?
(a) Snat.
(b) Rakunk.
(c) Corknut.
(d) Pigoon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What objects do the children bring Snowman from the ocean?

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

3. What happens to the afternoon weather in Snowman's location?

4. What is Ramona's job?

5. What does Oryx sell?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Crake insult Jimmy?

2. Why does Sharon leave? Why does Sharon destroy the computers?

3. How does Snowman feel about Oryx?

4. Are Jimmy and Crake good friends for each other? Why or why not?

5. What is Crake's opinion on poverty?

6. Why does Snowman cry when leaving the Crakers?

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

8. Describe the Crakers.

9. Why are the animals being burned in the bonfire that Snowman remembers?

10. How does Snowman feel when telling the Crakers stories about Crake?

(see the answer keys)

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