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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and The Lost World Hypothesis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the profession of the person walking with Malcolm across the open courtyard after the lecture ends?
(a) Palentology.
(b) History.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Biology.

2. How long has Malcolm been denying speculation regarding the InGen story?
(a) Three years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Five years.

3. Malcolm dresses entirely in one color. What color is it?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

4. After Malcolm's lecture ends, who accompanies Malcolm as they walk across the open courtyard?
(a) Richard Levine.
(b) Alan Grant.
(c) Sarah Harding.
(d) Stanley Erickson.

5. What is Ian Malcolm's profession?
(a) Astrophysicist.
(b) Paleobiologist.
(c) Mathematician.
(d) Scientologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do complexity theorists term the behavior that is common to all complex systems?

2. When is the infamous trip to Costa Rica actually made by Malcolm and the others for InGen?

3. What is the title of the speech Malcolm is giving regarding extinction and complexity theory?

4. What does the "K" in K-T boundary stand for?

5. What does the "T' in K-T boundary stand for?

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