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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the man who went searching for gas leaves the storage shed, what does the man hear?
(a) Snarling.
(b) Breathing.
(c) Talking.
(d) Crying.

2. Who insists on taking the motorcycle and going after Levine?
(a) Malcolm.
(b) Thorne.
(c) Carr.
(d) Arby.

3. According to Malcolm, animals living and dying against a very active background of our planet accounts for what percentage of extinction?
(a) 90%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 84%.
(d) 97%.

4. What does Malcolm consider the last 50,000 years to be in geological terms?
(a) The slowest period of extinction ever.
(b) The most dramatic period of extinction ever.
(c) The dawning of a new era.
(d) The blink of an eye.

5. Just as the dinosaurs are about to pass by the high hide without incident, what catches the attention of one of the dinosaurs?
(a) A video tape cassette.
(b) A candy bar wrapper.
(c) A radio.
(d) A shoe.

Short Answer Questions

1. After joining Levine in the high hide, the group watches what kind of herd face down a single raptor?

2. When the three men come upon the abandoned complex, what does Malcolm realize he is looking at?

3. According to Malcolm's speech, what percentage of animals that have ever lived are now extinct?

4. Eddie brings a baby dinosaur with a broken leg to the trailer so that he can tend to the broken bone. What type of dinosaur is the baby?

5. According to Malcolm, what is the characteristic human trait?

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