Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton - Quiz 2

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton - Quiz 2

The Jurassic Park MCQ set offers an engaging and informative quiz based on Michael Crichton’s iconic science fiction novel. These questions will test readers' knowledge of the novel's plot, characters, themes, and the ethical dilemmas raised by genetic engineering and the creation of dinosaurs.

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1. Which character is responsible for shutting down the park's security systems, leading to chaos?

Dennis Nedry
John Hammond
Donald Gennaro
Robert Muldoon

2. How does the park control the dinosaur population?

Through selective breeding
All dinosaurs are genetically engineered to be female
By implanting microchips in their bodies
Limiting their food sources

3. What happens to the T. rex in the novel that differs from the movie adaptation?

It never escapes
It kills a character named Donald Gennaro
It befriends the humans
It dies earlier in the novel

4. What do Dr. Grant and the children use to scare away the raptors in the Visitor Center?

A flare
A tranquilizer gun
A fossilized bone
A fire extinguisher

5. What is the primary purpose of the character Dr. Ellie Sattler?

A chaos theorist
A mathematician
A paleobotanist
A computer technician

6. Which character delivers the iconic line about the unpredictability of the park due to chaos theory?

John Hammond
Ian Malcolm
Alan Grant
Robert Muldoon

7. How does Jurassic Park plan to manage the dinosaurs' food supply to ensure safety?

Feeding them meat only in the presence of humans
Providing them with lysine supplements
Using electronic shock fences
Feeding them tranquilizers

8. Which dinosaur kills John Hammond in the novel?

Velociraptor
Tyrannosaurus rex
Procompsognathus (Compys)
Triceratops

9. What is the name of John Hammond’s grandchildren who visit the park?

Sarah and Tim
Lisa and Luke
Lex and Tim
Hannah and Jake

10. Which system controls the park's security and is sabotaged by Dennis Nedry?

Automated feeding system
Central computer system
Emergency alert system
Genetic sequencing machine

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