“A Sound of Thunder" Study Guide Directions: Using the following word bank, choose the word that best completes the sentences that follow. Find the four you completed and then ty to see if you can figure out the rest using your schema or context clues Anniilate Depression Delirium Expendable Paradox Primeval Remit Resilient Revoke Subliminal 1. During a many people cannot find work 2. The agitated patient's was caused by high fever. 3. After a driver gets too many tickets, the law may his license 4. Modem builders are careful not to completely the remains of ancient civilization 5. Atime that is even older than ancient times is known as 6. The car will be yours after you the final payment. 7. Items that are thrown overboard to lighten a load are 8. Good rubber tires are strang and 9. Thoughts that lie just below the surface are 10. If a heavy load is light to carry, that is an example of a Comprehension Questions: eS ‘What ae the penaties for disobeying instructions A Mh: How many people besides Eckels are on the trip? Name them ‘What does Travis tell Eckels is the best way to kill a dinosaur? How many years did the men travel? Why do the men wear oxygen helmets? What is unique about the dinosaurs that the men can shoot? Where was Eckels on his way to when he stepped off the path? What do Billings and Kramer do after the dinosaur is dead? 9. What does Eckels notice about the sign on their return? 10. What does Eckels find on the bottom of his boots? ‘1. What is the reader to infer that Travis does to Eckels? eryaAkens 12. When the time travelers, crossing the border between the past and the present, return to the world of 2055, how has that setting changed? The YPAL