It was one of Crake's rules that no name could be chosen for which a physical ... A woman's voice says caressingly in his ear, Nice buns! It isn't Oryx, it's some other woman. Oryx is no longer very ...

2. Throughout her life Oryx is exploited by men, including Jimmy and Crake. What do you think her role in the novel is and how would you describe her relationship with each of the male protagonists?