2. 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) Divers.
(b) Boaters.
(c) Surfers.
(d) Swimmers.

3. Why did the other boys not believe something hit Renny in the water?
(a) They thought he was scraped by a branch.
(b) He often exaggerated.
(c) They had not seen anything.
(d) He always lied.

4. How was Fisher able to fight against the shark?
(a) He was smart.
(b) He was quick.
(c) He was brave.
(d) He was an athletically built man.

5. The shark hunters spotted what and shot at it repeatedly?
(a) A large fin.
(b) A red spot in the water.
(c) A dark spot in the water.
(d) A school of fish.

6. ___________________ of sharks were hunted down and slaughtered.
(a) Dozens.
(b) Tens of thousands.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Hundreds.

7. What was done to keep swimmers safe in the Asbury Park area?
(a) A wire mesh net was being constructed.
(b) They were not allowed in the water.
(c) Guards sat in boats in the water looking for the shark.
(d) They were told to wear bright colors in the water.

8. What happened to the animal at which they shot?
(a) It died and sank to the bottom of the ocean.
(b) It died and floated on top of the water.
(c) It attacked their boat.
(d) It submerged and disappeared under the water.

9. Fisher and fisherman George _________________ made repeated dives into the murky water but could not find Lester.
(a) Burlew.
(b) Barlow.
(c) Barrows.
(d) Barringer.

10. The next morning, retired ______________ Thomas V. Cottrell was walking along the bank of the creek.
(a) Army Sergeant.
(b) Navy Seal.
(c) Sea Captain.
(d) Police Officer.

11. What did the shark do to Renny?
(a) It bit him.
(b) It nipped him.
(c) It smelled him.
(d) It bumped into him.

12. The shark could have been reacting to the lunar pull, which caused what?
(a) Low tides running out of the creek.
(b) The water to be warm.
(c) High tides running up even into the creek.
(d) The fresh water to leak out to the ocean.

13. The reporters had endless questions about what?
(a) Sharks.
(b) Sea creatures.
(c) Attacks on humans by animals.
(d) Man-eating sharks.

14. Men all over the region were reaching for their rifles and harpoons to hunt the beast down and kill it. A _______________ dollar reward was offered by the mayor of Matawan for the person who killed it.
(a) Five-hundred.
(b) One-hundred.
(c) Three-hundred.
(d) Two-hundred.

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