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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. The boys ran to Stanley Fisher, who was what?
(a) The bravest man in town.
(b) The mayor of the town.
(c) The strongest man in town.
(d) The best swimmer in town.

2. A sense of ___________________ is felt by the end of the first chapter.
(a) Foreboding.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Relief.

3. Leonard Hill planned to swim out a quarter-mile from the coast and then ________ miles due south.
(a) Eleven.
(b) Five.
(c) Nine.
(d) Seven.

4. Later scientists attributed Oelrichs' success to what probability?
(a) He thought a school of orcas were actually sharks.
(b) The sharks were juvenile great whites.
(c) The great whites were not hungry at the time he jumped in the water.
(d) The sharks were small, non-aggressive species.

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. While the young shark is off the coast of Florida, it may be caught in the warm Gulf Stream currents, which does what to the shark?

2. 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.

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

4. What were placed at the mouth of the creek so the shark could not escape?

5. Much to Everingham's surprise, what did he see?

(see the answer key)

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