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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. The damage to Bruder was so severe, a _________________ injury, that even with modern medical procedures, he could not have been saved.
(a) Code Red.
(b) Class one.
(c) Significant.
(d) Premier.

2. What was Benjamin Everingham doing in the Asbury Avenue beach area?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Building barriers.
(c) Warning swimmers.
(d) Patrolling.

3. There was disagreement among the public as to what killed Charles. Some thought a shark was the culprit, others were convinced that _____________ was the predator.
(a) A dolphin or ray.
(b) A large sea turtle or rogue tuna.
(c) A giant squid or octopus.
(d) An orca or rogue whale.

4. _______________ staff physician, Dr. William G. Schauffler, completed the official report.
(a) The Mayor's.
(b) The hotel manager's.
(c) The President's.
(d) The Governor's.

5. Coppleson cited the North Atlantic attacks of 1916 as those of a rogue shark, even though many American experts maintained what belief?
(a) The deaths of the swimmers were caused by orcas.
(b) The deaths of the swimmers were not caused by sharks.
(c) The swimmers drowned.
(d) The deaths of the swimmers were caused by a shark that could not be considered a rogue shark.

Short Answer Questions

1. The only known creatures that on rare occasions are known to attack great whites of this size are what?

2. Later scientists attributed Oelrichs' success to what probability?

3. On board were the architect Stanford White, New York Sun publisher Charles Dana, and close friend ___________________.

4. How did Everingham attempt to protect himself?

5. The hotel manager, ___________________, immediately ordered his telephone operators to notify the operators in all the hotels on the north and central coast.

(see the answer key)

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