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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Small - Author's Note, Pages 219 - 271).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Odder learn about Kairi that is sad news?
(a) She had twins who lived.
(b) She had a stillborn pup.
(c) She was never found.
(d) She had the flu.

2. What do the aquarists think returning to the wild symbolizes for otters?
(a) Ridicule.
(b) Legend.
(c) Hate.
(d) Freedom.

3. What do the new animals who have taken Odder as a pup do to her?
(a) Sing to her.
(b) Groom and feed and measure and test her.
(c) Towel her off.
(d) Poke her with needles.

4. What part of Kairi does the shark nip?
(a) Her belly.
(b) Her head.
(c) Her tail.
(d) Her fin.

5. To the aquarists, what is every hour with humans for otters?
(a) Work.
(b) An hour otters might become more attached to them, and thus less equipped to return to the wild.
(c) Unnecessary.
(d) Fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where can Odder play for the first time that is beautiful and that Odder appreciates in Part IV?

2. What does Odder apologize to Kairi for?

3. What does Kairi say when Odder asks her how she knows how to take care of a pup?

4. What is worse than Odder's discomfort following the shark attack?

5. Who wrote "It is a happy talent to know how to play"?

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