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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourth Configuration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Malcolm's speech, how many species of plants and animals are currently on the planet?
(a) 10 million.
(b) 30 million.
(c) 70 million.
(d) 50 million.

2. As the men move out from their landing site, who is driving the lead RV?
(a) Thorne.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Carr.
(d) James.

3. How does Dodgson clear the dinosaur nests of adults so the other men can steal the dinosaur eggs?
(a) Using live bait.
(b) Using fire.
(c) Using gunfire.
(d) Using an electronic shriek.

4. What is the name of the boat captain who agrees to take Dodgson and his team to the island in spite of the unfavorable weather conditions?
(a) Sesor Martinez.
(b) Sesor Gandoca.
(c) Sesor Alvarez.
(d) Sesor Nevan.

5. What two behaviors are of particular interest to the study of evolution?
(a) Adaptation and balance.
(b) Extinction and adaptation.
(c) Adaptation and structure.
(d) Balance and structure.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Levine's apartment, an entire wall has been dedicated to Levine's search for what?

2. According to Malcolm, what is the characteristic human trait?

3. Levine is interested in the islands off the Costa Rican coast. Which island houses a Club Med resort?

4. When Kelly goes into Thorne's office to say goodbye, who does she learn will be accompanying Malcolm and Thorne on the trip to Costa Rica?

5. Who does Levine eavesdrop on while waiting for his plan in the San Jose airport?

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