QUIZ: How well do you know Jurassic Park?

Film number 6 in the series is on the way soon so let’s test your knowledge!

JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION will be hitting Irish cinemas on Friday, depicting a world where humans and dinosaurs co-exist.

But this week also marks the 29th anniversary of the release of the billion-dollar film that launched the franchise.

So this bank holiday we’re asking you, how much do you know about the original Jurassic Park?

What was the name of the tropical island where Jurassic Park was opened?

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San Domingo

Isla Nublar

Pueblo Blanco

Santiago

What job did Ian Malcolm, Jeff Goldblum's character, have?

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Biologist

Paleontologist

Biologist

Mathematician

Which of these actors DID NOT audition for Goldblum's role?

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Johnny Depp

Michael J. Fox

Jim Carrey

Tom Hanks

Which author wrote the 1990 novel that Jurassic Park was based off?

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Michael Crichton

Sally Rooney

R L Stine

Roald Dahl

How long are dinosaurs actually on-screen in the 2 hour and 7 minute film?

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22 minutes

7 minutes

Not at all

15 minutes

Which character utters the famous line "Life finds a way"?

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John Hammond

Dr Henry Wu

Mr DNA

Ian Malcolm

Which dinosaur in the film spit venom?

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Velociraptor

Dilophosaurus

Galimimus

Spinosaurus

Due to budgetary concerns Spielberg's team didn't actually clone dinosaurs and the T-rex's famous roar was edited together from noises from several animals. Which animal WAS NOT used in this process?

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Tiger

Baby elephant

Wolf

Alligator

Jurassic Park made over $900 million in it's first theatrical run and went on to gross over $1 billion. It was the highest grossing film of all time until being de-throned by....?

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The Matrix

Batman Begins

Titanic

Avatar

A giant statue of Goldblum was placed in London in 2018, depicting the often-parodied scene of his character lounging topless. What did the actor (smugly) compare it to?

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The tomb of Tutankhamun

The Statue of Liberty

Michelangelo's David

Big Ben

Answer all the questions to see your result!

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You scored out of !

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Quite impressive

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You scored out of !

Not too shabby

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You scored out of !

Pterrible!

That's the best you can do?

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