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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Confusion - Too Close, Pages 55 - 110).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can be difficult about Highwater once you have checked in?
(a) Departing.
(b) Eating.
(c) Finding friends.
(d) Playing.

2. What do the otters need, in general, to survive?
(a) Very hot weather.
(b) All the help they can get.
(c) Music.
(d) A hairbrush.

3. What does Applegate compare a shark taste-testing things to?
(a) A baby llama.
(b) An otter all the time.
(c) A bird with seed.
(d) A human at a buffet.

4. What does Odder think about the staff at the aquarium?
(a) They are not very smart.
(b) They are faceless.
(c) They are first-rate.
(d) They have no sense of humor.

5. What species is Odder?
(a) E.l. nereis.
(b) E.l. meiris.
(c) B.I. withi.
(d) J.l. henri.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the aquarists only give otters numbered names, at least at first?

2. What does Odder think of the sounds she hears on shore for the first time as a pup?

3. How does every breath on the beach feel to otter?

4. What do sharks not eat as a rule?

5. How do the aquarists usually react when they lose an animal?

(see the answer key)

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