Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Michael Capuzzo
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Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Michael Capuzzo
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it difficult to catch serial-killing man-eating sharks?
(a) These sharks are very intelligent and devious.
(b) The water conceals their crimes and aids in their escape.
(c) Men do not know much about sea creatures.
(d) The sharks are shy.

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

3. He was finally able to get away from it and was carrying what was left of Lester to the shore when what happened?
(a) The shark started to swim away from him.
(b) He jumped back into the water to catch the shark.
(c) He collapsed.
(d) The shark attacked again.

4. Dr. Nichols, after viewing Bruder's wounds, concluded what?
(a) The young man's death was caused by the attack of an orca, a killer whale.
(b) The young man's death was caused by the attack of a dolphin.
(c) The young man's death was caused by the attack of a shark.
(d) The young man's death was caused by the attack of a sea turtle.

5. This doctor insisted what?
(a) A shark could not very easily inflict the damage that Bruder suffered.
(b) A shark could not inflict the damage that Bruder suffered.
(c) A shark might be able to inflict the damage that Bruder suffered.
(d) A shark could easily inflict the damage that Bruder suffered.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The reporters had endless questions about what?

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

4. There was a report of a thirteen-foot tiger shark that was towed ashore while still alive regurgitating, among other items, what?

5. Fisher and fisherman George _________________ made repeated dives into the murky water but could not find Lester.

(see the answer key)

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