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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 is the occupation of Jimmy's live-in girlfriend?
(a) Writer.
(b) Lab technician.
(c) Artist.
(d) Genographer.

2. Where do Jimmy and Crake go in the pleeblands several times?
(a) Bars.
(b) Dance clubs.
(c) High-end restaurants.
(d) Theaters.

3. What do the Crakers say that the woman smelled like?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Citrus.
(d) Dirt.

4. What is the name of the virus that kills most of the humans?
(a) VUJE.
(b) AVUE.
(c) JUVE.
(d) EJUV.

5. When Snowman is on the rampart, how is the weather?
(a) Warm, but cloudy.
(b) Hot and sunny.
(c) Rainy and humid.
(d) Snowy and cold.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bernice protest animal abuse?

2. How does Crake's father die?

3. Why are the Crakers purring around Snowman?

4. What does Snowman burn at the dome in present day?

5. What are the Crakers doing around the structure they have built?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the significance of the note that Jimmy left behind?

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

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

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

6. What is significant about the names of the people who work at Paradice?

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

8. Describe Snowman's life following his mother's execution.

9. How do the Crakers get the idea to build a symbol?

10. What is represented in Snowman leaving the radio behind?

(see the answer keys)

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