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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many video cameras on the island does Arby manage to activate?
2. What does Harding shove at the pursuing raptors so she can reach safety?
3. On the dock trying to find a boat to take her to the island, what catches Sarah Harding's attention?
4. Which of Dodgson's team is the first to be killed by a dinosaur?
5. While stopped at the muddy stream bank, about six lizard-size animals the size of a chicken surround the trailer. What kind of animals are these?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the appearance of the raptor nest.
2. Why does Malcolm discount Darwin's natural selection theory?
3. Why does Malcolm wait behind in the trailer while Harding races to the high hide to rescue the others?
4. While King has risen up through the ranks of the corporate spies, what has he struggled to do since joining Biosyn?
5. 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?
6. When the men unpack the vehicles, why is Eddie Carr so relieved that they start properly?
7. How do Kelly, Malcolm, and Harding escape from the trailer?
8. Why do Malcolm and Harding believe there is something weird about the predator/prey ratio on the island?
9. How does Kelly end up locating the tunnel that she and the other group members use to escape from the raptors in the store?
10. 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?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Identify four of the members of the group invited by Levine to be part of his island expedition. Then, compare and contrast the backgrounds, experiences, and opinions of the four group members you identified. Is each member of the group necessary in order for Levine's expedition to succeed? Why or why not? Is any member of the group expendable? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the overriding beliefs the following characters had before they went to Isla Sorna and how those beliefs were changed by the events that transpired on the island: Levine, Harding, Malcolm, and Thorne.
Essay Topic 3
There are many people who travel to Isla Sorna who do not leave Isla Sorna. Identify at least three people killed on the island. Compare and contrast each of these deaths being sure to indicate which character died, how the character died, and what impact on the overall plot the character's death had. What could have - or should have - been learned from each of these deaths by the island's survivors?
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