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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On board were the architect Stanford White, New York Sun publisher Charles Dana, and close friend ___________________.
(a) Andrew Carnegie.
(b) Theodore Roosevelt.
(c) J.P. Morgan.
(d) Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

3. The only known creatures that on rare occasions are known to attack great whites of this size are what?
(a) Seals and dolphins.
(b) Dolphins, sperm whales, and larger great whites.
(c) Larger great whites, sperm whales and orcas.
(d) Blue whales and orcas.

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

5. By ____________ years of age, the white shark nearly doubles in size, making it nearly invincible in its environment.
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Fifteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. The editorial ended with what conclusion?

2. The wealthy family of Dr. Eugene Vansant rode in a Pullman with their nannies and servants for a stay in ______________.

3. This editorial cited the fact that twenty-five years had passed since Oelrichs' swim with the sharks and _____ evidence had come forth of a shark attacking a man.

4. In 1915, a _______________ editorial was written entitled, "Let Us Do Justice To Sharks."

5. What rumors were rampant?

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