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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 does Levine's rescuer find as he goes after Levine?
(a) A raptor nest.
(b) A tyrannosaur nest.
(c) A triceratops nest.
(d) A compy nest.

2. What is the name of the boat captain who agrees to take Dodgson and his team to the island in spite of the unfavorable weather conditions?
(a) Sesor Alvarez.
(b) Sesor Nevan.
(c) Sesor Martinez.
(d) Sesor Gandoca.

3. 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?
(a) A triceratops.
(b) A maiasaur.
(c) A tyrannosaur.
(d) A raptor.

4. When Harding awakens on the riverbank, what is licking her face?
(a) A stegosaurus.
(b) A triceratops.
(c) A raptor.
(d) A compy.

5. Why do the Jeep's occupants decide to head for the abandoned compound instead returning to the trailer?
(a) The trailer has no more ammunition stores.
(b) The compound is downhill.
(c) The compound has security fences.
(d) The trailer offers no protection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Dodgson's assistant?

2. Who insists on taking the motorcycle and going after Levine?

3. After fleeing from the compys, where does Dodgson find shelter?

4. Who identifies Levine from a photograph shown by Dodgson and confirms that Levine went to the island a few days earlier?

5. Which one of the people in the high hide is the second to fall to the ground?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Kelly, Malcolm, and Harding escape from the trailer?

2. How does Kelly end up locating the tunnel that she and the other group members use to escape from the raptors in the store?

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

5. As dawn breaks and Levine waits in the store for news of Harding's progress, what does Levine suddenly remember that dawn signifies in predator territory?

6. Why is the decision made to tag and release the baby dinosaurs on Isla Sorna?

7. 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?

8. Why do Malcolm and Harding believe there is something weird about the predator/prey ratio on the island?

9. Why does Malcolm wait behind in the trailer while Harding races to the high hide to rescue the others?

10. After Dodgson is carried off by the adult tyrannosaur, the dinosaur does not kill and eat Dodgson. Why?

(see the answer keys)

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