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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. Which of the original staff members had already left the island by the time the helicopter landed on the beach?
(a) Gennaro.
(b) Harding.
(c) Hammond.
(d) Sattler.

2. According to the veterinarian, where is the real power of most big carnivores located?
(a) In the front arms.
(b) In the neck muscles.
(c) In the hind legs.
(d) In the jaw muscles.

3. After Malcolm uncovers a glitch in the computer's accounting of the dinosaurs on the island, how many dinosaurs are present?
(a) 292.
(b) 247.
(c) 252.
(d) 238.

4. What kind of dinosaurs kills John Hammond?
(a) Dilophosaurs.
(b) Raptors.
(c) Brontosaurs.
(d) Compys.

5. As Ellie is in her room about to change out of her wet clothes, Muldoon knocks on her door. What does Muldoon tell Ellie?
(a) That the raptors are on the loose.
(b) That the helicopters will be landing within the hour.
(c) That Grant and the children are missing.
(d) That the phone lines are operational again.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Grant is sitting by the pool in San Juan waiting for the government to allow the survivors to return to the United States, who comes up to Grant and introduces himself?

2. Who does Hammond ultimately blame for Jurassic Park's failure?

3. What message do Sattler and Harding receive over the walkie-talkie?

4. What does Hammond suggest to Muldoon as a way to get the tyrannosaurus back in the correct paddock?

5. Who is in the Jeep with Muldoon as he races into the park to look for Hammond's grandchildren?

Short Essay Questions

1. After power is restored and Malcolm and Hammond are safe in the lodge, they begin to discuss the fate of the planet. Hammond asserts that the planet is in danger. Malcolm disagrees. What does Malcolm believe?

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. The conversation that Grant has with his visitor at the pool in San Juan finally reveals why the Hammond Foundation only supported archeological digs in northern climates. Why?

4. 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?

5. After the power is restored and the systems are reset, Grant comments that equilibrium is being restored to the island. How is true equilibrium being reached on the island?

6. Why does the mention of Malcolm's name convince Arnold to shut down and reboot the entire computer system?

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

8. Nedry modifies the computer program in order to hide the theft of the embryos and buy enough time for him to meet the boat at the east dock. What exactly does Nedry program the computer to do?

9. How does Dr. Grant gain access to the secure areas of the visitor center once the power has been restored and all of the security doors are again locked?

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

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