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    Crichton, Michael

    What were the gorillas mated with to make the large, gray gorillas at Zinj?'Congo' Quiz

      Humans.

    How many words were in Amy's vocabulary?'Congo' Quiz

      620.

    How many of those are spent in Zinj?'Congo' Quiz

      4 .

    How many of those days are spent in Africa?'Congo' Quiz

      13 .

    How many days does the book cover?'Congo' Quiz

      15 .

    Sanders kept having flashbacks, seeing what?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      A stained glass flower on his door.

    Johnson made Arthur Kahn lie to Tom Sanders, telling him that who was in a hospital in Malaysia because his cousin supposedly cursed him?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      Mohammed Jafar. Johnson didn't want Sanders having contact with anyone in the Malaysia plant except Kahn.

    What is the name of Johnson's assistant?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      Betsy Ross. Ross said to Sanders, 'Don't say anything. About the flag. Someone always says something about the flag.'

    What is the name of Sanders' assistant?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      Cindy Wolfe. He always calls Cindy to see if he has any messages.

    During the meeting with Meredith, Sanders thought he'd call Mark Lewyn back. Lewyn didn't really receive the call because Sanders accidentally called someone. Whom did he call?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      John Levin. He had a telephone with which you dial the first three letters of the person's last name, and accidentally dialed L-E-V and got Levin's answering machine, instead of L-E-W for Lewyn.

    Who is the boss of DigiCom?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      Bob Garvin. Sanders expected to be promoted, but Meredith Johnson, whom Sanders had dated about ten years ago, was placed in the position he thought he'd get.

    What is the name of the lawyer Sanders hires to handle his lawsuit against Meredith?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      Louise Fernandez.

    Tom Sanders and his wife Susan have two children. What are their names?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      Eliza and Matt. Eliza is a couple years old, Matt is a baby

    DigiCom is in the process of merging with what company?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      Conley-White. The merger is supposed to be secret, but everyone hears rumors about it. Sanders is one of the few people who knows about it for sure.

    'Disclosure' is about an employee of a company filing what kind of a charge?'Disclosure' -- Michael Crichton

      sexual harassment. A man charges sexual harrassment against a woman.

    What was causing the infection that killed off many of the adult dinosaurs?The Lost Quiz

      prions. Ian realized that the dinosaurs were infected with prions after learning that InGen used ground-up sheep extract to feed the dinosaurs.

    Who goes out to find the Explorer and runs into Lewis Dodgson?The Lost Quiz

      Sarah . Sarah found the Explorer, but it was surrounded by Pachycephalosaurs. Then Dodgson shows up, hoping to steal the car. But before he can do that, he is carried off by the Tyrannosaur. In the book, Sarah was a stronger, more independent character than in the movie.

    Who finds a secret tunnel out of the convenience store just in time to rescue everyone from the attacking Velociraptors?The Lost Quiz

      Kelly. Kelly was at the computer desk trying to find a map when she realizes there has to be a place under the building to store the computer cables.

    Who gets trapped in the attack cage and rolled off by the Velociraptors?The Lost Quiz

      Arby. Arby fell off the high hide and hid inside the attack cage. Unfortunately, the Velociraptors rolled him off to their nest.

    Who brought the injured Tyrannosaur infant back to the trailers?The Lost Quiz

      Eddie . Eddie couldn't shoot the injured infant, so he brought it back to the trailer.

    In "Jurassic Park" the Tyrannosaurus couldn't see things that didn't move. Was this true in "The Lost World"?The Lost Quiz

      No. Here's another instance in which Crichton was inconsistent. In "The Lost World" they make a big deal about how people were stupid to believe the Tyrannosaur couldn't see anything that stayed still, yet that was exactly what happend in "Jurassic Park".

    On which island is "The Lost World" located?The Lost Quiz

      Isla Sorna. Isla Sorna was part of the five islands in a chain called The Five Deaths. Seems like an appropriate name.

    What African animal is Sarah Harding studying at the beginning of the book?The Lost Quiz

      hyenas. Right before Malcolm and Thorne call her to fly to Costa Rica, she is studying the hunting habits of the hyena.

    Who is the first victim mentioned by name in "The Lost World"?The Lost Quiz

      Diego. Diego was Levine's guide. He didn't last very long.

    What connection did Arby and Kelly have to the members of the expedition?The Lost Quiz

      They were Levine's assistants. Levine had R.B. (Arby) and Kelly assist him as he was planning the trip. In the movie they eliminated Arby completely and made Kelly Malcolm's daughter.

    What is the name of the "rich kid" scientist that teams up with Ian Malcolm to study the "Lost World"?The Lost Quiz

      Richard Levine. Levine was the heir to the Americana Doll fortune. Sarah and Doc were both along on the journey. Dodgson was the greedy researcher from Biosyn. This book wasn't quite as good as "Jurassic Park", but it was still exciting.

    What was the old man drinking that gave him acidosis, and made him immune to the strain? Michael Crichton's " The Andromeda Strain"

      Sterno. Sterno, a combonation of alcohol and methanol. Peter Jackson said he was drinking this and taking aspirin for his stomach ulcer...

    The Andromeda Strain had managed to evolve without the use of what? Michael Crichton's " The Andromeda Strain"

      Enzymes. Its crystalline structure enabled it to survive without protein based organization.

    What are amino acids the building blocks of?Michael Crichton's " The Andromeda Strain"

      proteins. The infectious green flecks were given a battery of tests: radioactive assays, spectometry, radio-density photometry,thermocoupling analysis, along with amino-acid analyzation. Proteins make up all enzymes.

    What was the chief function of the main control room?Michael Crichton's " The Andromeda Strain"

      detection. The organism had to first be found.

    What did Leavitt's Rule of 48 simply state?Michael Crichton's " The Andromeda Strain"

      All Scientists are Blind. Formulated by Dr. Peter Leavitt as a humorous reminder of the human chromosome number, 46 not 48 as misconstrued data from the 40's and 50's postulated.

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