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What do Billings and Kramer do after the dinosaur is dead?
What are the men hunting?
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What are the men hunting?
Dinosaurs
Other people
South African animals
2
What do Billings and Kramer do after the dinosaur is dead?
They panic and run back to the Time Machine
They have cake and ice cream to celebrate
They sat on the pathway and threw up
3
How do the men know which animals to shoot?
They are marked with red paint
They can shoot any animal they want
They use a special tool that beeps at them
4
The theme of "a Sound of Thunder" is...
practice makes perfect
It is important to follow the rules
don't go on safaris
5
What is the name of the company?
Time Jungle Inc.
Time Safari Inc.
The Hunting Company
6
How did the men go on the hunting trip back in time?
A Plane
A Train
A Time Machine
7
What does Lesperance offer Billings and Kramer that they turn down?
A coupon for another hunting trip
A picture taken with the dead dinosaur
A trophy
8
What is the last sound of thunder heard come from?
a storm
someone screaming
A gun shot
9
The most important rule to obey while on the safari hunt is...
To not eat or drink anything
To stay on the path
To not make sudden movements
10
What is the first Sound of Thunder heard come from?
Travis's stomach growling
The dinosaur falling after being shot
The Time Machine landing
11
What is a major possible problem with traveling back in time?
It could make you hungry
It could alter the present and future
It could bring back a disease
12
What does Travis make Eckels do?
Get the bullets from the dinosaur's head
Clean the Time Machine
Take off his shoes
13
How does Eckels actually change the future?
Stepping on a butterfly
Stepping on a dinosaur's tail
Stepping on Travis's foot
14
Travis is upset with Eckels and threatens to
punch him
leave him behind
Get him fired from his job
15
When Eckels sees the Tyrannosaurus for the first time, what is his reaction?
He wrestles the dinosaur
He panics and runs
He shoots the dinosaur
16
Who were the candidates to vote for in the presidential election?
John F. Kennedy and Jimmy Carter
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
Keith and Deutscher
17
How much does the hunting trip cost?
$25,000
$50,000
$10,000
18
Why do the men wear oxygen helmets?
To keep warm
So they don't put bacteria into the air
So they are protected if anything falls on their head
19
Who are the men that went on the hunting trip back in time?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Paul
Travis, Lesperance, Eckels, Billings, Kramer
Trent, Leonard, Edward, Bob, and Ken
20
At the beginning of the story, who won the election?
Kennedy
Deutcher
Keith