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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 name does Crake suggest for Jimmy when Jimmy comes to work for him?
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) Snowman.
(c) Thickney.
(d) Jim.

2. What sound does Snowman hear as he approaches the village?
(a) Screeching.
(b) Crooning.
(c) Chanting.
(d) Screaming.

3. In the dream that Snowman has in the building, how old is he?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

4. What name does Crake use to introduce Jimmy to his classmates?
(a) The neurotypical.
(b) The brother.
(c) The skeptic.
(d) Thickney.

5. What is the occupation of the man who locked up Oryx?
(a) Writer.
(b) Geographer.
(c) Genologist.
(d) Pharmacist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stalls Snowman's journey?

2. Where does Snowman believe that he will find food?

3. What is the real purpose of the prophylactic pill?

4. When Jimmy spends the night in Crake's room, what wakes him up in the middle of the night?

5. What is Jimmy majoring in?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has Crake's experiment failed?

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

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

4. What does Snowman hope to gain from the humans that the Crakers have seen?

5. Describe the people that Crake has engineered.

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

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

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

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

10. What is Jimmy's job at the library symbolic of?

(see the answer keys)

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