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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Shadows - Tagged, Pages 111 - 164).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What takes all of Odder's strength to do at first?
(a) Dream.
(b) Play.
(c) Eat.
(d) Dive.

2. What advice does Odder hear in her head following the shark attack?
(a) Sing.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Eat.
(d) Head for shore.

3. What scent does Odder get for the first time in the aquarium in Part III?
(a) The scent of sharks.
(b) The scent of toast.
(c) The scent of rays.
(d) The scent of other otters.

4. How should humans approach a stranded otter on the beach?
(a) Blithely.
(b) Warily.
(c) Happily.
(d) Not at all.

5. What does Applegate compare the shark to in Part I?
(a) A song.
(b) A small baby.
(c) A fairy.
(d) A soundless ocean ghost.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the aquarists' motto when working with otters?

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

3. How should one groom an odder pup?

4. What do the waves seem to whisper to otter?

5. What kind of sounds do the humans make every time Odder eats?

(see the answer key)

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