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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 are the Crakers doing around the structure they have built?
(a) Praying.
(b) Singing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Eating.

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 causes Snowman to go back into the gatehouse?
(a) A twister.
(b) Wolvangs.
(c) Lightning.
(d) Pigoons.

4. What does Snowman burn at the dome in present day?
(a) A note from Oryx to Crake.
(b) A note that he wrote.
(c) Notes about the Craker's development.
(d) His old journal.

5. What does Snowman do to the people who are infected on the road?
(a) He gives them antibiotics.
(b) He gives them vaccines.
(c) He lets animals eat them.
(d) He shoots them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Snowman take to wear from the home on the compound?

2. In what month does Jimmy graduate from high school?

3. How does Snowman get cut?

4. What type of building does Snowman enter when he sees a twister approaching?

5. What does Snowman see in the airlock in Section 13?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Is the author effective in building suspense when Snowman arrives at the compound?

4. Why is it significant that Snowman sees smoke in the distance?

5. How is Oryx unlike the women that Jimmy meets in college?

6. Describe the people that Crake has engineered.

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

8. How has Crake's experiment failed?

9. What is Oryx's role in Crake's project?

10. Describe the pleeblands.

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