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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sets off the external alarm at the trailer's camp site?
(a) Tyrannosaurs.
(b) Triceratops.
(c) Raptors.
(d) Eddie.

2. As Malcolm and Thorne make their way to the high hide in response to Levine's radio call, Arby radios the two men to turn on their dashboard security monitor. What has Arby seen?
(a) A pack of raptors.
(b) Sarah Harding.
(c) A Tyrannosaurus rex.
(d) Lewis Dodgson.

3. Which one of the people in the high hide is the first to fall to the ground?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Arby.
(c) Levine.
(d) Eddie.

4. Who takes off on the motorcycle to find the abandoned Explorer?
(a) Harding.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Thorne.
(d) Levine.

5. When Dodgson regains consciousness, what does he hear?
(a) Roaring.
(b) Chittering.
(c) Thunder.
(d) Radio chatter.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. How many metal drums are found behind the store that used to contain gas?

3. In the trailer, whose computer system has Arby managed to hack into?

4. As the man who went searching for gas leaves the storage shed, what does the man hear?

5. What kind of dinosaur kills the man trying to make his way to the river?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the type and behavior of dinosaur that is attacking the high hide?

2. Eddie wants to splint the baby dinosaur's broken leg so it won't die in the wild. Harding warns him that the cast will kill the baby, too. Why and what does Harding propose?

3. How does Levine respond when Malcolm and Thorne berate him for coming to Costa Rica alone and without telling the others where he was going?

4. When Levine is alone in the high hide after the others have gone back to the trailer to await Harding's arrival, what does Levine do that he never intended to do, and why does he think Malcolm will be upset with him?

5. Describe the appearance of the raptor nest.

6. Based on the discussion between Levine, Malcolm, Thorne, and Arby regarding apatosaurs, why do these dinosaurs probably have long necks?

7. When the men move out from their landing site, why do they decide to head north?

8. While everyone is tending to the baby dinosaur, Levine calls in and asks to speak to Thorne privately. What does Levine tell Thorne?

9. Why does Malcolm discount Darwin's natural selection theory?

10. When the men unpack the vehicles, why is Eddie Carr so relieved that they start properly?

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