113 pages 3 hours read

Michael Crichton

Jurassic Park

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1990

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Multiple Choice

1. Why is Malcolm happy to die?

A) He was never happy in his life.

B) He realizes it is his own fault.

C) He knows that it proves his predictions and theories correct.

D) He knows that by dying he will save Alexis and Tim.

2. What two skills help Tim survive the park?

A) His computer skills and his knowledge of dinosaurs

B) His negotiation skills and his knowledge of dinosaurs

C) His computer skills and his knowledge of genetics

D) His negotiation skills and his computer skills

3. Which type of dinosaur targets weak and injured prey?

A) Velociraptor

B) Procompsognathus

C) Tyrannosaurus Rex

D) Cearadactyl

4. Dennis Nedry causes his own downfall by shutting down the park’s electrical grid and trapping himself in. What literary device is best exemplified in this plot choice?

A) Foreshadowing

B) Irony

C) Hyperbole

D) Allusion

5. Which is the correct series of events?

A) Dr. Wu is eaten alive; Malcolm is tossed by the T-rex; Tim and Alexis are chased by a raptor.

B) Tim and Alexis are chased by a raptor; Dr. Wu is eaten alive; Malcolm is tossed by the T-rex.

C) Malcolm is tossed by the T-rex; Dr. Wu is eaten alive; Tim and Alexis are chased by a raptor.

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