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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. Who is the staff member primarily responsible for designing the computer systems on Safari Island?
(a) Ed Regis.
(b) Don Malsen
(c) Dennis Nedry.
(d) Alan Grant.

2. What version number are the dinosaurs that are currently living on the island?
(a) Version 4.3.
(b) Version 4.4.
(c) Version JP-3.
(d) Version TR-1.

3. According to Tina's description, what do the noises the lizard makes remind Tina of?
(a) A cat.
(b) A mouse.
(c) An ostrich.
(d) A snake.

4. How does the grandmother whose sleeping grandchild is bitten describe the lizard she sees?
(a) Brown with red dots.
(b) Green with brown stripes.
(c) Brown with green stripes.
(d) Green with red dots.

5. Where is the dig site located that Grant and Sattler are currently working?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Montana.
(c) Utah.
(d) Nevada.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about the lizard on the Costa Rican beach catches Tina's attention?

2. As the group watches the one raptor they can see in the pen, what happens?

3. Which dinosaurs kill simply for the pleasure of killing?

4. According to the findings at the Tropical Diseases Laboratory, what is the lizard's blood mildly reactive to?

5. What is the name of InGen's main competitor?

Short Essay Questions

1. Hammond tries to defend Jurassic Park by saying it's like a zoo. How does Malcolm respond to Hammond's defense of the park?

2. Identify three glitches that Nedry still has to fix in the computer system.

3. What about the graph of the procompsognathida population worries Malcolm?

4. Explain why paleontologists debate whether dinosaurs were cold-blooded or warm-blooded animals.

5. Why does Dr. Wu have the utmost confidence in his paleo-DNA?

6. Why are the dinosaurs supposedly reliant on the food supplied to them by the Jurassic Park scientists? Why is this an important safety measure?

7. What comprised the bulk of the work undertaken by the Tropical Diseases Laboratory?

8. Why does Arnold believe the computer system is completely secure?

9. Describe the "little" Tyrannosaurus rex that is in the T-Rex enclosure.

10. According to Arnold, why is Jurassic Park the most ambitious theme park in history?

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