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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Twenty-six teeth are contained in the top row and ______________ in the bottom row.
(a) Twenty-four.
(b) Twenty-eight.
(c) Twenty-six.
(d) Twenty-two.

2. The shark had traveled ____________ miles north from Beach Haven.
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Fifty.

3. What were women doing that was scandalous to many?
(a) They were going on dates.
(b) They were exposing their arms and legs and wearing scandalous clinging wool suits.
(c) They were talking to boys.
(d) They were not enjoying the beach environment.

4. 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?
(a) A strong hurricane.
(b) The smell of humans.
(c) A tropical storm.
(d) The strong current of the Gulf Stream.

5. Newly born white sharks measure up to _______ feet and weigh up to eight-five pounds.
(a) Twelve.
(b) Five.
(c) Eight.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. A young man waded out in the Atlantic, his ______________ dog alongside his master.

2. What rumors were rampant?

3. The only known creatures that on rare occasions are known to attack great whites of this size are what?

4. For what was the shark waiting?

5. The editorial ended with what conclusion?

(see the answer key)

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