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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Configuration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the person who interrupted Malcolm's lecture with his theory think the object of his theory might be located?
(a) In Brazil.
(b) In Africa.
(c) In Costa Rica.
(d) In Egypt.

2. What does Malcolm insist is just a technomyth?
(a) InGen's dinosaurs.
(b) Conspiracies.
(c) Costa Rican aberrant animals.
(d) Biosyn's espionage.

3. What is the name of the man who first demonstrates that species become extinct?
(a) Charles Darwin.
(b) Luis Alvarez.
(c) George Cuvier.
(d) Ian Malcolm.

4. After Malcolm's lecture ends, who accompanies Malcolm as they walk across the open courtyard?
(a) Alan Grant.
(b) Sarah Harding.
(c) Richard Levine.
(d) Stanley Erickson.

5. What does the "T' in K-T boundary stand for?
(a) Triple.
(b) Testing.
(c) Tyrannosaur.
(d) Tertiary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the person who stands and interrupts Malcolm's lecture?

2. Before receiving the call regarding the animal carcass in Costa Rica, where is Levine working?

3. In what year is extinction first demonstrated?

4. Where is Ian Malcolm giving his speech regarding extinction and complexity theory?

5. What two behaviors are of particular interest to the study of evolution?

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