Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Michael Capuzzo
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Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Michael Capuzzo
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Vansants stayed at the stylish _____________ Hotel, where the upper crust enjoyed their respite.
(a) Engleside.
(b) Edmonton.
(c) Essex.
(d) Eagles Nest.

2. Coppleson felt there was evidence that if a shark experiences killing or mauling humans, he does what?
(a) Becomes very ill.
(b) Never attacks a human again.
(c) Goes in search of more human prey.
(d) Remembers the smell of humans and avoids them.

3. When the attacks stopped, Coppleson took it as what evidence?
(a) The sharks were no longer interested in attacking humans.
(b) The attacks were by the same rogue shark that had either died or moved on.
(c) There were less humans in the water.
(d) The sharks had all been killed.

4. What might have been the reason for the hotel to keep down word of the incident?
(a) To see if the boy had been attacked by a shark or had drowned.
(b) To avoid a law suit.
(c) To avoid mass chaos and fear.
(d) To avoid depressing the tourist trade.

5. Bruder's injuries and death were recorded and attributed to what?
(a) Orca bite.
(b) Unknown sources.
(c) Fish bite.
(d) Shark bite.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was done to keep swimmers safe in the Asbury Park area?

2. The beach-goers of that year made up the largest gathering in the ____________ to date.

3. Leonard Hill planned to swim out a quarter-mile from the coast and then ________ miles due south.

4. Dr. Nichols, after viewing Bruder's wounds, concluded what?

5. What did Dr. William G. Schauffler immediately order?

(see the answer key)

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