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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What have the windows and walls of the research trailer been reinforced with?
(a) The same material used to shield submarines.
(b) The same material used on bullet trains.
(c) The same material used to build supersonic jet fighters.
(d) The same material used on the space shuttle.

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

3. According to the story, in what year does Ian Malcolm give a speech in which he states that complex animals die out because of their behavior?
(a) 2003.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1993.

4. How much is the Biosyn spy being paid to spy on the people who had been involved with the InGen project?
(a) $1,500 per day.
(b) $1,500 per week.
(c) $500 per week.
(d) $500 per day.

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

6. According to the person who first notified Levine of the carcass, what does the Costa Rican government suspect the aberrant animals are the cause of?
(a) An unusually high number of missing pets.
(b) An unusually high number of missing children.
(c) An unusual strain of encephalitis.
(d) An unusual strain of cancer.

7. Malcolm dresses entirely in one color. What color is it?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

8. At Levine's apartment, an entire wall has been dedicated to Levine's search for what?
(a) Animal X.
(b) Site B.
(c) Biosyn's spy.
(d) Aberrant creatures.

9. How much of Biosyn's money has Dodgson lost in his corporate espionage attempts?
(a) $1.25 million.
(b) $3.75 million.
(c) $1.75 million.
(d) $2.5 million.

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

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

12. What is the name of Thorne's foreman?
(a) Eddie Carr.
(b) Ed Dodgson.
(c) Charles Ramsey.
(d) Eddie James.

13. When Dodgson requests a meeting with the head of Biosyn, what does Dodgson tell him?
(a) Levine is missing.
(b) They have been caught spying on Levine.
(c) They are requiring additional funding to continue pursuing Levine.
(d) They have another opportunity to acquire the InGen technology.

14. People claiming to be press photographers entered and photographed Malcolm's office. What journal do the photographers claim to be from?
(a) Chaos in All.
(b) Complexity Quarterly.
(c) Bioethics and Nature.
(d) Chaos Quarterly.

15. Who does InGen hire to publicly deny the rumors that surrounded InGen and the Costa Rican island?
(a) Marty Guitierrez.
(b) Dennis Nedry.
(c) George Baselton.
(d) Lewis Dodgson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Malcolm known for amongst his peers?

2. At the time of his speech in August, how old is Malcolm?

3. What does the back trailer house?

4. According to the Biosyn spy, Levine left the country and traveled to Costa Rica. How long has Levine been gone?

5. When Arby sees a strange looking memo at Levine's apartment, what does Arby realize he is looking at?

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