(What the f--- is this?!)
Q: What does a clipping mask do?
The clipping mask is a shape that shows a part of the specified shapes being covered by the clippinng mask.
Q: How do you create a clipping mask?
Select two or more shapes, right click, then select Make Clipping Mask.
Q: What is one other way you could use this tool, other than eyes (think about wat else you could create with this tool)?
Ex. Creating the stripes of the snake (only if the stripes are grouped together as compound paths), Ex. creating shadows to create depth for the shape.