Jurassic Park Chapter Summary & Analysis - Chapter 30 Summary

Chapter 30 Summary

The computerized SUVs are stopped on the road, waiting for the electricity to be turned back on. They are idly passing the time, when someone sees a large shadow pass quickly across the road between the two cars. Everyone is frantic, but sees nothing. Alexis is getting scared. Tim, who has the night vision goggles on, is asked by Dr. Grant if he sees anything. He responds that he sees the Tyrannosaurus rex, but the dinosaur doesn't appear to be doing anything. They relax for a moment. Then, Ed Regis notices that the Tyrannosaurus rex is gripping the fence, which is no longer electrified. Scared and embarrassed at having just urinated in his pants, Regis jumps out of the car and runs into the woods, leaving Hammond's grandchildren alone in the first vehicle. Tim tells Dr. Grant that the fence is no longer electrified, so Dr. Grant radios back, instructing...
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