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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is John Hammond?
2. When Grant wakes up in the maintenance shed, who does Grant hear Lex talking to?
3. Who first discovers the missing embryos?
4. Inside the dinosaur nursery, what does Tim use to try to distract the raptors that are chasing him?
5. From the damage to one section of the park's fencing, where does the park staff realize the tyrannosaurus has gone?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. 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?
3. When Grant finds Gennaro in the truck at the generator's maintenance building, Gennaro is relieved to see him and relieved that the compys that had been surrounding the truck left when Grant approached. Grant is not surprised the compys didn't attack Gennaro. Why?
4. 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?
5. As John Hammond was lying in the creek that he had fallen into after being startled during his walk in the compound, what did he realize about his grandchildren?
6. Based on the behavior of the raptors on the beach, what does Grant realize about how the raptor colony is organized?
7. When the sensors finally come back online, they do not locate Grant and Hammond's grandchildren. Why not?
8. 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?
9. While dining with Dr. Wu as the storm rages on the island, what fear does John Hammond admit to?
10. 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?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast how the character of Donald Gennaro changes as the story progresses. Be sure to include your assessment of Donald's character when he first meets John Hammond, when he meets with his boss before departing for the island, when he first sees the dinosaurs, and when he is flown off of the island. Use examples from the story to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Identify four of the members of the group invited by Hammond to preview Jurassic Park. Then, compare and contrast the backgrounds, experiences, and opinions of the four group members you identified. Was each member of the group necessary in order for Hammond's island to pass inspection? Why or why not? Was any member of the group expendable? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the characteristics, roles, loyalties, and agendas of the following people in the story: Donald Gennaro, John Arnold, Ed Regis, and Dennis Nedry.
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