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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What supposition does the person who stands and interrupts Malcolm's lecture present to Malcolm and his audience?
(a) The existence of iridium stores.
(b) The existence of the Lost World.
(c) The existence of Jurassic Park.
(d) The existence of cavemen.

2. Which island off the Costa Rican coast is leased to a German mining company?
(a) Isla Talamanca.
(b) Isla Nublar.
(c) Isla Sorna.
(d) Isla Rica.

3. What invention makes complexity theory possible?
(a) Computers.
(b) Video recorders.
(c) The internet.
(d) Text messaging.

4. What does Levine have a reputation for being?
(a) Criminal.
(b) Ruthless.
(c) Rude.
(d) Devious.

5. According to Malcolm, why are humans so interested in the decline of the dinosaur?
(a) It foreshadows human destruction.
(b) It allowed humans to flourish.
(c) It may be preventable for humans.
(d) It is unexplored territory.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Malcolm's interpretation, what is located on the island that Levine believes houses Site B?

3. After overhearing the telephone conversation in the San Jose airport, who does Levine immediately call?

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

5. When are the high levels of iridium at the K-T boundary discovered?

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