"A Sound of Thunder" test w/ other stuff

Front

What does the term 'graft' imply in the context of the story 'A Sound of Thunder'?

Back

It implies that they use bribes.

Front

Why are the hunters allowed to kill dinosaurs marked with red paint?

Back

Because those dinosaurs are about to die anyway.

Front

What conclusion can be drawn about Eckels based on his characterization?

Back

He doesn’t think through his actions to analyze their possible consequences.

Front

How can the sentence 'the diploma was handed to her by the university's chancellor' be rewritten in active voice?

Back

The university chancellor handed her the diploma.

Front

What does the term 'paradox' imply in the story?

Back

It implies something that the rules of nature don’t allow.

Front

What is the main theme of 'A Sound of Thunder'?

Back

The consequences of actions and the interconnectedness of time.

Front

What is the significance of time travel in 'A Sound of Thunder'?

Back

It explores the impact of small changes on the future.

Front

What role does the character Mr. Travis play in the story?

Back

He is the guide who leads the hunters and emphasizes the importance of following rules.

Front

What is the effect of Eckels stepping off the path during the hunt?

Back

It alters the future in unforeseen ways.

Front

What does the phrase 'butterfly effect' refer to in the context of the story?

Back

It refers to the idea that small actions can lead to significant consequences.