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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 and 22 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1922, two _____________ were attacked and killed at the same location, Coogee Beach, by large sharks that struck them with such force that they were lifted from the water.
(a) Swimmers.
(b) Surfers.
(c) Divers.
(d) Boaters.

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

3. The man the reporters visited was director of what?
(a) The Sony Wonder Lab.
(b) The Rose Center.
(c) The American Museum of Natural History.
(d) Liberty Science Center.

4. Coppleson would one day refer to these attacks as those by the "____________" of New Jersey.
(a) Wild shark.
(b) White shark.
(c) Crazy shark.
(d) Mad shark.

5. The ____________________ sensationalized the incident by describing in detail the gore of the attack.
(a) New York Post.
(b) AM New York program.
(c) New York Times.
(d) New Yorker.

Short Answer Questions

1. On July ____, 1916, a small group of men and their boats were organized to hunt the man-eater down.

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

3. What was Benjamin Everingham doing in the Asbury Avenue beach area?

4. When did Rockaway park swimmers spy a large fin in the water?

5. _________________ miles up the coast from Beach Haven, the New Essex and Sussex Hotel occupied a large piece of real estate on the coast of Spring Lake.

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