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Jurassic Park Quiz: Welcome to "Jurassic Park" | 25 Questions

"Jurassic Park" changed the way movies are made with its amazing special effects and sound, in addition to its amazing story. Enjoy the quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by Castleton. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Castleton

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
134,332

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
18 / 25

Plays
9987

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 25

1. The movie "Jurassic Park" was based on a novel of the same name by which author? Hint

Stephen King

Stephen Spielberg

Tom Clancy

Michael Crichton

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Question 2 of 25

2. What is the first kind of dinosaur, dead or alive, featured in the movie? Hint

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Velociraptor

Triceratops

Brachiosaurus

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Question 3 of 25

3. What does Ellie Sattler do? Hint

Paleontologist

Paleoanthropologist

Ornithologist

Paleobotanist

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Question 4 of 25

4. What was Ian Malcolm's occupation? Hint

Systems Analyst

Mathematician

Chaotician

Statistician

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Question 5 of 25

5. Whose voice is heard narrating the tour of the park? Hint

James Earl Jones

Sean Connery

Richard Kiley

John Hammond

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Question 6 of 25

6. Who played John Hammond in the film? Hint

Richard Attenborough

Sean Connery

Sam Neill

Clint Eastwood

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Question 7 of 25

7. What is supposed to be the first dinosaur on the tour of the park? Hint

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Triceratops

Brachiosaurus

Dilophosaurus

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Question 8 of 25

8. Who coerced Nedry into stealing embryos from Jurassic Park? Hint

Harrison

Dodgson

Gennaro

Malcolm

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Question 9 of 25

9. After Nedry sprays some shaving cream into his hand, what does he do with it? Hint

Tastes it

Wipes it on a piece of pie

Rubs it on his face

Wipes it off on a napkin

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Question 10 of 25

10. What do the engineers try to lure the Tyrannosaurus Rex to the fence with? Hint

Pig

Cow

Lamb

Goat

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Question 11 of 25

11. What berries does Ellie Sattler think the Triceratops may have eaten that made it sick? Hint

Huckleberries

West Indian Lilac

Bolivian Red Berries

Samoan Raspberries

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Question 12 of 25

12. What does Timmy find under his seat in the Explorer? Hint

Interactive CD-Roms

Flares

Nightvision goggles

A flashlight

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Question 13 of 25

13. Why is Tim embarrassed when Grant finds him in the tree? Hint

He wet himself

He is crying

He passed out

He threw up

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Question 14 of 25

14. Who is the engineer who tries to reboot the system after it goes offline? Hint

Henry Wu

Dennis Nedry

Ray Arnold

Robert Muldoon

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Question 15 of 25

15. Who ultimately restores power to the park systems? Hint

Ellie Sattler

Ian Malcolm

Henry Wu

Alan Grant

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Question 16 of 25

16. Whose prediction for the fate of the park came true? Hint

Ian Malcolm

Donald Gennaro

Alan Grant

John Hammond

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Question 17 of 25

17. What kind of dinosaur almost tramples Grant and the kids? Hint

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Gallimimus

Struthiomimus

Velociraptor

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Question 18 of 25

18. What utensil does one of the velociraptors sniff curiously in the kitchen? Hint

A ladle

A knife

A spoon

A cheese grater

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Question 19 of 25

19. What kind of computer operating system does the park run on? Hint

Unix

Windows

Linux

DOS

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Question 20 of 25

20. What Disney ride does Malcolm refer to when Hammond explains that all major parks have delays? Hint

It's a Small World

Dumbo's Flying Elephants

Space Mountain

Pirates of the Caribbean

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Question 21 of 25

21. What kind of frog has been known to switch sex in a single-sex environment? Hint

East Indian

West African

West Indian

South Asian

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Question 22 of 25

22. What is the name of the biotech company owned by Hammond? Hint

BioGen

InterTech

InGen

InterTrode

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Question 23 of 25

23. Who is the star of the cutesy cartoon seen by the inspection team? Hint

Henry Wu

John Hammond

Mr. DNA

Sean Connery

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Question 24 of 25

24. Who rides in the Explorer with Timmy and Lex? Hint

Ian Malcolm

Donald Gennaro

Alan Grant

Ellie Sattler

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Question 25 of 25

25. What is the name of the first living dinosaur seen by Grant and Sattler on the island? Hint

Ankylosaurus

Brachiosaurus

Brontosaurus

Triceratops

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The movie "Jurassic Park" was based on a novel of the same name by which author?

Answer: Michael Crichton

Crichton wrote "Jurassic Park", in addition to many other famous books, including "The Lost World", "Congo", "Sphere", "Airframe", "The Great Train Robbery", and "Rising Sun".

2. What is the first kind of dinosaur, dead or alive, featured in the movie?

Answer: Velociraptor

In the opening scene, a park worker is attacked and killed by a velociraptor. Despite their best efforts, the other workers could not save him from the beast.
"Shoot her! Shoot her! Shoot her!" -Robert Muldoon

3. What does Ellie Sattler do?

Answer: Paleobotanist

As a paleobotanist, she was an expert in prehistoric plant life. She seemed to know her stuff about dinosaurs, too.
"I'd love to have the opinion of a paleobotanist, as well." -Mr. Hammond

4. What was Ian Malcolm's occupation?

Answer: Chaotician

He is called a mathematician early in the movie, but he quickly corrects him. He is a rather eccentric personality.
"Chaotician, chaotician actually." -Ian Malcolm

5. Whose voice is heard narrating the tour of the park?

Answer: Richard Kiley

"The voice you are hearing is Richard Kiley. We've spared no expense." - John Hammond, owner of Jurassic Park.

6. Who played John Hammond in the film?

Answer: Richard Attenborough

Attenborough was in this movie and its sequel, "The Lost World". He also starred in a remake of the classic "Miracle on 34th Street".
"Who do you think you are ?" -Alan Grant
"John Hammond, and I'm delighted to finally meet you in person." -Hammond

7. What is supposed to be the first dinosaur on the tour of the park?

Answer: Dilophosaurus

"Dilophosaurus was actually poisonous, spitting its venom at its prey, causing blindness and eventually paralysis, allowing dilophosaurus to eat at its leisure. This makes dilophosaurus a beautiful but deadly addition to Jurassic Park" -Richard Kiley
Park slob and computer whiz Dennis Nedry has an unfortunate run-in with dilophosaurus later on in the film.

8. Who coerced Nedry into stealing embryos from Jurassic Park?

Answer: Dodgson

"Dodgson, Dodgson, we've got Dodgson here! See, nobody cares. What's with that hat? You look like a secret agent." -Dennis Nedry

9. After Nedry sprays some shaving cream into his hand, what does he do with it?

Answer: Wipes it on a piece of pie

He wipes the gob on a piece of pie. He then asks Dodgson to pick up his check. "Don't get cheap on me, Dodgson." -Dennis Nedry

10. What do the engineers try to lure the Tyrannosaurus Rex to the fence with?

Answer: Goat

"He's gonna eat the goat?" -Lex Murphy
"What's the matter kid, haven't you ever heard of lamb chops?" -Gennaro
"I happen to be a vegetarian." -Lex Murphy

11. What berries does Ellie Sattler think the Triceratops may have eaten that made it sick?

Answer: West Indian Lilac

"Is this West Indian lilac?" -Ellie Sattler
"We know it's toxic, but the animals don't eat it." -Dr. Harding
"Are you sure?" -Ellie Sattler
"Pretty sure." -Dr. Harding
"There's only one way to be positive. I'd have to see the animal's droppings." -Ellie Sattler
"Dino droppings? Droppings?" -Ian Malcolm

12. What does Timmy find under his seat in the Explorer?

Answer: Nightvision goggles

"Whoa, cool. Nightvision goggles!" -Tim Murphy
"Are they heavy?" -Donald Gennaro
"Yeah." -Tim Murphy
"Then they're expensive, put them back." -Donald Gennaro

13. Why is Tim embarrassed when Grant finds him in the tree?

Answer: He threw up

When Grant gets to the Explorer, he finds Tim huddled up in the corner.
"I threw up." -Tim Murphy

14. Who is the engineer who tries to reboot the system after it goes offline?

Answer: Ray Arnold

"I can't get Jurassic Park back online without Dennis Nedry." -Arnold
Arnold was played by Samuel L. Jackson. His name was Ray in the movie, but John in the book. His character was a chain-smoking pessimist.

15. Who ultimately restores power to the park systems?

Answer: Ellie Sattler

She flips all the switches in the utility shed, and is promptly attacked by a velociraptor. She manages to escape, but she injures her leg on the way out.

16. Whose prediction for the fate of the park came true?

Answer: Ian Malcolm

"You're proposing that a group made entirely of female animals will... breed ?" -Henry Wu
"Malcolm was right. Life found a way." -Alan Grant

17. What kind of dinosaur almost tramples Grant and the kids?

Answer: Gallimimus

"They're Galli... Galli... uhhh, Gallimimus!" -Tim Murphy
"Look at them, they're like a flock of birds evading a predator." -Grant
"They're... they're flocking this way." -Tim Murphy
They were running away from the newly escaped T-Rex.

18. What utensil does one of the velociraptors sniff curiously in the kitchen?

Answer: A ladle

Tim knocks it off the shelf, and when the raptor looks around the corner, he sees it and sniffs it inquisitively.

19. What kind of computer operating system does the park run on?

Answer: Unix

"It's a Unix system... I know this." -Lex Murphy
She is able to boot up the door locks and other systems from the control room, but its not enough to keep the raptors from getting to them.

20. What Disney ride does Malcolm refer to when Hammond explains that all major parks have delays?

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean

"It's just a delay. All major theme parks have delays." -John Hammond
"Yeah, but when the Pirates of the Caribbean breaks down, the pirates don't eat the tourists." -Ian Malcolm

21. What kind of frog has been known to switch sex in a single-sex environment?

Answer: West African

"Some species of West African frog have been known to spontaneously change sex from male to female in a single-sex environment." -Dr. Grant
This explains how the animals were able to breed even though they were all originally female.

22. What is the name of the biotech company owned by Hammond?

Answer: InGen

InGen is plastered all over the helicopters used to fly to Isla Nublar. It discovered how to obtain prehistoric DNA and clone dinosaurs.

23. Who is the star of the cutesy cartoon seen by the inspection team?

Answer: Mr. DNA

"Oh! Mr. DNA! Where did you come from?" -John Hammond
"From your blood !" -Mr. DNA

24. Who rides in the Explorer with Timmy and Lex?

Answer: Donald Gennaro

Gennaro was the lawyer for Hammond's investors. He's kind of a weaselly character. He abandons the kids in the car when the T-Rex breaks out.
"We're gonna make a fortune with this place." -Donald Gennaro

25. What is the name of the first living dinosaur seen by Grant and Sattler on the island?

Answer: Brachiosaurus

Brontosaurus isn't quite specific enough for the last question of the quiz. The group is blown away by what they see.

Source: Author Castleton

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