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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 does Gennaro expect the Costa Rican National Guard to do when they reach the island?
(a) Destroy the island.
(b) Tour the island.
(c) Set up research stations on the island.
(d) Lock down the island.

2. What kind of creature is Lex talking to when Grant wakes up in the maintenance shed?
(a) A baby raptor.
(b) A baby sauropod.
(c) A baby triceratops.
(d) A baby rex.

3. Who does the group decide should go to the maintenance shed in order to return power to the system and electricity to the fences and the bars?
(a) Muldoon.
(b) Arnold.
(c) Hammond.
(d) Grant.

4. What does Grant find in the maintenance tunnel that he uses to transport himself and the children back to the compound?
(a) A Jeep.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A golf cart.
(d) A motorcycle.

5. As Muldoon and Gennaro are tracking the T-rex, Arnold calls them over the radio. What does Arnold tell them?
(a) He's found Grant and the children.
(b) He's found the T-rex.
(c) He's found Nedry.
(d) He's found the raptor nest.

Short Answer Questions

1. .Why does the first tranquilizer that Muldoon shoots at the T-rex miss its intended mark?

2. Who is already on board one of the military helicopters sent to rescue the people from Isla Nublar?

3. As Dr. Grant is exploring the maintenance area and looking for a way to contact the control room, the T-rex almost kills another person. Who does the T-rex almost eat?

4. When the group finally reaches the raptor's colony, how many different nests are there?

5. What type of dinosaur comes near Tim after being attracted to the noise the Land Cruiser makes when it crashes?

Short Essay Questions

1. As Grant and the children are floating down the river, they come to the aviary and notice that it is not yet finished. Why do they decide to stop in the aviary anyway?

2. Describe the role that an animal's temperament plays in how tranquilizers affect the beast, as alluded to by Muldoon when he and Gennaro were about to attempt to tranquilize the T-rex.

3. As Dr. Grant tries to lead the raptors away from where Gennaro and the children are trapped, he finds the hatchery. Why is Grant excited to be in the hatchery?

4. As Hammond wanders through the compound after leaving Malcolm's bedside, what does he plan to do with the next phase of his life?

5. Since paleontologists had been digging up bones for years, what did Grant realize that he had forgotten as he was standing on the beach watching the raptors?

6. Hammond is proud that the motion sensors cover 92% of the park. Malcolm maintains that the sensors are inadequate. Why?

7. While dining with Dr. Wu as the storm rages on the island, what fear does John Hammond admit to?

8. Describe why Arnold is somewhat impressed by the code that Nedry had programmed in to the computer system to disable the system while Nedry stole the embryos.

9. Based on his prior experience in Africa, what does Muldoon expect to see as a result of the Tyrannosaurus rex's attack on the electric cars?

10. After discovering the missing embryos, Dr. Wu runs a search and discovers something about the frog DNA that Dr. Grant had referred to. What did Wu discover?

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