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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An influx of salt water to the creek did what?
(a) Confused the shark.
(b) It helped give the shark new life.
(c) Made the shark ill.
(d) Forced the shark to enter the creek.

2. What rumors were rampant?
(a) Sharks were patrolling offshore.
(b) The young people were causing problems on the beach.
(c) German U-boats were patrolling offshore.
(d) The water was polluted.

3. Lucas had sent whom to the scene of the shark attack on Charles Bruder?
(a) Dr. Johnson.
(b) Dr. Neergaard.
(c) Dr. Smith.
(d) Dr. Nichols.

4. A young man waded out in the Atlantic, his ______________ dog alongside his master.
(a) Hunting.
(b) Retriever.
(c) Show.
(d) Old.

5. Since the incident, experts have determined that swimmers who swim with dogs are at greater risk from shark attack. Why?
(a) Due to the relationship between men and canines.
(b) Due to the dog's erratic movements in the water.
(c) Due to the strong scent a dog gives off.
(d) Due to the sounds a dog makes.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what was the shark waiting?

2. Why is it difficult to catch serial-killing man-eating sharks?

3. What did the swimmers do after they learned what danger they had been in?

4. How did Everingham attempt to protect himself?

5. Of what was Bruder certain regarding Vansant?

(see the answer key)

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