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Jurassic Park - - Mid Term Exam Flashcards

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1
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What is found inside amber that can provide dinosaur DNA?

A

Biting insects

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2
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How does Hammond exercise power over Dr. Grant?

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He pays for Grant’s research expeditions

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3
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Which disease has Biosyn used in experiments?

A

Rabies

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4
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What has Hammond been accumulating?

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Amber

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5
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What is a raptor?

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Kidnapper
Bird of Prey
Dinosaur

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6
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Why does Muldoon believe that the dinosaurs are too dangerous?

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Velociraptor escaped and killed two construction workers

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7
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How is the T-Rex brought out of the jungle?

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Goat is tethered in an open field

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8
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Which dinosaur uses venom to blind and weaken its prey?

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Dilophasurus

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9
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Which substance must be provided to the dinosaurs in tablet from?

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Lysine

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10
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What is the main problem with the stegosauruses?

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They become sick every six weeks

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11
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What do the velociraptors eat throughout the novel?

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Eggs
Rats
People

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12
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Who runs away when the T-Rex breaks through its fence?

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Regis

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13
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How does Ellie escape from the raptors outside the visitor lodge?

A

She jumps into the swimming pool

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14
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What does Arnold use to prop open the door of the maintenance shed?

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A shoe

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15
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How does Muldoon learn that he hit the T-Rex with the tranquilizer?

A

The T-Rex collapses as it is attacking Tim an hour later

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16
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Which injury does Malcolm suffer during the T-Rex attack?

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Crushed Leg

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17
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Where does Lex hide until Tim returns after the T-Rex attack?

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Drainage pipe

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18
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Who returns to San Jose’ alive?

A

Gennaro

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19
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Whom does Hammond blame for the crisis at Jurassic Park?

A

Wu
Muldoon
Regis

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20
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What will the Costa Rican government do to the island?

A

Bomb it with napalm and nerve gas

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21
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Is Hammond killed by a velociraptor?

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NO

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22
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Does Gennaro make up a law to prevent the ship from docking on the mainland?

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YES

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23
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Is the aviary dangerous because pterodactyls are territorial?

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YES

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24
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Is Grant and Ellie engaged to be married?

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NO

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25
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Does Muldoon regret leaving Nedry’s body behind?

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NO

26
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Is Nedry killed by the juvenile T-Rex?

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NO

27
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Does Muldoon believe that the dinosaurs will not realize that the fences are off?

A

YES

28
Q

Did Muldoon threaten to quit if he did not receive missile launchers?

A

YES

29
Q

Does Grant hate children because they ask too many questions?

A

NO

30
Q

Do the compys eat the dead bodies and droppings of other dinosaurs?

A

YES

31
Q

Does Ellie notice that the plants by the pool are toxic?

A

YES

32
Q

Does Grant believe that dinosaurs are warm-blooded?

A

YES

33
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Does Malcolm love to watch sports on television?

A

NO

34
Q

Does Grant love computers?

A

NO

35
Q

Is Biosyn the main competition for InGen?

A

YES

36
Q

Gennaro sometimes calls Grant about the diet of young dinosaurs?

A

YES

37
Q

Who like sports and wears a baseball hat?

A

Lex Murphy

38
Q

Who works for Biosyn?

A

Lewis Dodgson

39
Q

Who is the attorney

A

Donald Gennaro

40
Q

Who is the Chief engineer?

A

John Arnold

41
Q

Who designed the park control systems

A

Dennis Nedry

42
Q

Who is a Paleobotantist?

A

Ellie Sattler

43
Q

Who is a mathematician?

A

Ian Malcolm

44
Q

Who is an 11 year old who loves dinoasurs

A

Tim Murphy

45
Q

Who is a Paleontologist?

A

Alan Grant

46
Q

Who is the creator of Jurassic Park??

A

John Hammond

47
Q

Who is Jurassic Park’s publicist - babysitter?

A

Ed Regis

48
Q

Who is the park warden?

A

Robert Muldoon

49
Q

Who is the chief geneticist?

A

Henry Wu

50
Q

Why is Gennaro worried about Hammond?

A

His law firm owns five percent

51
Q

What are the early problems with the island?

A

The workers have been injured and killed - - they are questions of safety

52
Q

Why does Hammond want Grant to spend the weekend on his island?

A

Investors are worried about problems and delays

Endorsements of experts will help the situation

53
Q

Why do genetic engineering companies operate in foreign countries?

A

Foreign countries do not understand the risks

No government interference

54
Q

What does Gutierrez reveal to Grant?

A

Grant and the others cannot go home yet

55
Q

What is happening on the mainland?

A

Crops rich in lysine are being eaten in the north

Dinosaurs have reached the mainland

56
Q

What does Malcolm say about thintellignece?

A

Arnold, Wu, and others focus on the immediate situation

No thought about consequences

57
Q

How are dinosaurs able to breed in the park anyway?

A

Amphibian DNA is used to fill gaps in the gene sequence

Some amphibians can change sex in a single sex environment

58
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What are two reason why dinosaurs should not breed in the park?

A

All the dinosaurs are female

Radiation is used to make them sterile

59
Q

Why does Malcolm always wear black and gray?

A

The colors are appropriate for any occasion

He does not waste any time thinking about what he will wear

60
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Why does Hammond create Jurassic Park - - Why does Malcolm insist that the park is doomed to fail - what does each man’s ultimate fate reveal about Jurassic Park?

A

Hammond creates Jurassic Park to make a lot of money - - feels that money is better than safety
Malcolm says that complex systems like Jurassic Park are unpredictable
Dinosaurs are living things that will always try to escape and survive
Man can never control nature
Hammond pays for his greed with his life
Malcolm’s death proves that he was right all along

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