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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. What do the Crakers build while Snowman is away on the compound?
(a) An effigy of Crake.
(b) An effigy of Snowman.
(c) An effigy of Oryx.
(d) An effigy of the bobkitten.

2. How many dead bodies are inside the home on the compound that Snowman enters when he first arrives?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

3. What does Snowman realize is missing from the building that he enters to escape the twister?
(a) Chairs.
(b) Windows.
(c) Doors.
(d) Guns.

4. What keeps the animals from attacking Snowman when he is inside the watch tower on the compound?
(a) Stairs.
(b) A gate.
(c) A door.
(d) Trees that have been knocked down.

5. What does Snowman shout into the radio?
(a) "Save me!"
(b) "Please help!"
(c) "I'm here!"
(d) "I need help!"

Short Answer Questions

1. What odd thing does Snowman see from the watch tower?

2. What does CorpSeCorps question Jimmy about?

3. What name does Crake suggest for Jimmy when Jimmy comes to work for him?

4. How does Snowman monitor the Crakers before he leads them to a new home?

5. What is the name of the prophylactic pill that Crake talks about?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the name of the dome (Paradice) significant?

2. What are the major differences between Snowman and the Crakers?

3. Describe the people that Crake has engineered.

4. What is the significance of Amanda's project?

5. Describe the weather. Why does it change like this?

6. What kills the people that Snowman finds in the house he visits?

7. Describe the interactions between Jimmy and Crake in college.

8. What is Oryx's role in Jimmy's relationships?

9. What are Snowman's feelings about humanity now that most have died?

10. What is the significance of Crake's nightmares?

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