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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Confusion - Too Close, Pages 55 - 110).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Applegate compare a shark taste-testing things to?
(a) A baby llama.
(b) A bird with seed.
(c) An otter all the time.
(d) A human at a buffet.

2. What can be difficult about Highwater once you have checked in?
(a) Playing.
(b) Eating.
(c) Departing.
(d) Finding friends.

3. How long does Odder's surgery take?
(a) A day.
(b) She does not have surgery.
(c) Hours.
(d) About 30 minutes.

4. How does Applegate describe the ER where Odder is taken?
(a) Too small.
(b) Large.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Unusual but well-equipped.

5. Where are most of the bites on Odder?
(a) Her tail.
(b) Her head.
(c) Her fin.
(d) Her belly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Odder and her best friend sometimes call each other as a nickname?

2. What does hunger do to a shark's mind?

3. Who and what should humans keep away from stranded otters?

4. Why do the aquarists only give otters numbered names, at least at first?

5. What does Odder think about the staff at the aquarium?

(see the answer key)

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