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A Sound of Thunder Listening Comprehension
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created by
EnglishCa…
on 13 Apr 12, enabled by
jimmy
Literature, poetry
Hard level
(56% of success)
16 questions - 1 555 players
Listening comprehension quiz to be used with Ray Brandbury's story "A Sound of Thunder".
http : //www. youtube.com/playlist? list=PLE74E88FD8992D85B
Quizz QCM : one or more possible correct answers
1
What is the name of the company that Eckels visits?
Deutscher Headquarters
The Government Museum
Time Safari, Inc.
Dinosaurs, Inc.
2
What are the penalties for disobeying the safari leader?
$10, 000 penalty and government actions
Government actions
$10, 000 penalty
No penalties
3
According to the man with the photos, when does he say the photos were taken? (Choose all that apply. )
Yesterday
60, 000, 000 years ago
In the future
They haven't been taken yet.
4
What does the safari leader say happened last year?
6 dinosaurs where hunted.
They only had 6 clients.
You can only shoot 6 times.
6 safari leaders were killed.
5
What is the name of the safari leader?
Travis
Billings
Eckels
Kramer
6
When the hunters arrive at their destination, what does Travis tell them hasn't happened yet?
'Christ hasn't been born. '
'Moses hasn't gone to mountain to talk with god. '
'The pyramids lie still in the earth. '
All of the above
7
Why is the antigravity path necessary?
To protect the hunters from the jungle.
To keep the hunters from getting lost.
To protect the jungle from the hunters.
To lead them to the dinosaur.
8
What is unique about the dinosaurs selected to be hunted?
They are all tyrannosaurus rexes.
They will soon be killed by natural causes.
They are sick.
They are a danger for the future.
9
What does Eckels say when he sees the dinosaur?
'It's bigger than the Empire State Building! '
'It could reach up and grab the moon! '
'I've hunter bigger than this! '
All of the above
10
To where was Eckels on his way when he stepped off of the antigravity path?
To recover the bullets.
To return to the time machine.
To find another dinosaur.
Eckles didn't leave the path.
11
What does Travis tell Eckels he is going to do to him?
Kill him.
Make him pay a fine.
Send him back to the future.
Leave him there.
12
What does Travis make Eckels do in order to return to the present with them?
Shoot another dinosaur.
Pay him money.
Get the bullets out of the tree.
Retrieve the bullets from the dinosaur.
13
What does Eckels notice about the company sign when they return to the present?
It's in a different language.
It's no longer there.
The English is spelled differently.
The company name has changed.
14
What does Travis find on Eckels' boot?
A prehistoric plant
Dinosaur blood
A butterfly
Mud
15
What does Eckels notice about the elections?
The government is now facist.
Deutscher has won.
There was no election.
Nothing has changed.
16
What does the viewer infer that Travis has done to Eckels?
Made him pay a fine.
Removed his boots.
Shot him.
Sent him back to the past to fix his mistakes.
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