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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most of the flesh on Fisher's thigh from his hip to his knee was gone. When a doctor was finally rounded up, he observed that the bone was not severed but his ____________ artery was bleeding profusely.
(a) Elastic.
(b) Pulmonary.
(c) Femoral.
(d) Systemic.

2. The juvenile shark that killed Bruder had probably been frightened off by what?
(a) The rescue boat.
(b) Bruder.
(c) The sounds of men.
(d) Helicopters.

3. What did the men do to attract the shark?
(a) They shot into the water.
(b) They called out for the shark.
(c) They spread trails of blood behind their boats.
(d) They swam in the water around the boat.

4. The ____________________ sensationalized the incident by describing in detail the gore of the attack.
(a) New York Times.
(b) New York Post.
(c) AM New York program.
(d) New Yorker.

5. The person attempting to pull Charles toward the shore was stopped suddenly by what?
(a) The shark as it attacked Charles' would-be lifesaver.
(b) Another person screaming in the water.
(c) A large wave.
(d) The shark had reappeared and was clamped down on Charles' leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fisher immediately closed his ____________ shop and ran to the creek.

2. Despite their efforts, what happened to the beaches?

3. The shark hunters spotted what and shot at it repeatedly?

4. Lester Stilwell left his job in _________________ and met his friends at the creek.

5. The shark craved large mammals rich with what?

(see the answer key)

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