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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The damage to Bruder was so severe, a _________________ injury, that even with modern medical procedures, he could not have been saved.
(a) Premier.
(b) Class one.
(c) Significant.
(d) Code Red.

2. The shark attacked, biting Charles where?
(a) Around the waste.
(b) Below the elbow.
(c) On the foot.
(d) Below the knee.

3. For what was the shark waiting?
(a) For its prey to bleed to death.
(b) For its prey to swim farther out into the water.
(c) For other sharks to come help it catch its prey.
(d) For its prey to escape.

4. The headline in the Times read, "_____________________."
(a) Dies After Attack by Fish.
(b) Dies From Drowning.
(c) Dies From Too Much Fun on the Beach.
(d) Dies After Attack by Shark.

5. News spread of the horrific incident. Some fishermen swore what?
(a) The man had probably drowned.
(b) It was a pirana that had attacked the man.
(c) It was most likely a shark that killed the man.
(d) It wasn't a shark that killed the man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Word spread about the experiment with what conclusion?

2. _________________ miles up the coast from Beach Haven, the New Essex and Sussex Hotel occupied a large piece of real estate on the coast of Spring Lake.

3. This editorial cited the fact that twenty-five years had passed since Oelrichs' swim with the sharks and _____ evidence had come forth of a shark attacking a man.

4. The person attempting to pull Charles toward the shore was stopped suddenly by what?

5. The shark that attacked in 1916 had returned from the southern waters where he had suffered in his competition with many larger predators. He was tossed northward by what?

(see the answer key)

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