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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Malcolm, how long do most species survive?
(a) Four hundred years.
(b) Four thousand years.
(c) Four million years.
(d) Four billion years.

2. What is the name of the man who, in the 1960s, imagines that dinosaurs are warm-blooded creatures?
(a) Luis Alvarez.
(b) Edward James.
(c) Richard Owen.
(d) John Ostrom.

3. According to the Biosyn spy, where is Dr. Grant now working?
(a) At Utah State.
(b) At Duke.
(c) At Montana State.
(d) At Berkeley.

4. When are the high levels of iridium at the K-T boundary discovered?
(a) 1980.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1993.

5. With what school is the person who stands and interrupts Malcolm's lecture associated?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Duke.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Berkeley.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Malcolm, how long do most mammals survive?

2. Malcolm dresses entirely in one color. What color is it?

3. Levine is upset to realize that someone has been to view the carcass before he arrives. Who beats Levine there?

4. In what year is extinction first demonstrated?

5. Who does InGen hire to publicly deny the rumors that surrounded InGen and the Costa Rican island?

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