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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Odder's mother's name?
(a) Helen.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Twyla.
(d) Ondine.
2. What are there more of in the slough than outside of it?
(a) Mulberries.
(b) Hens.
(c) Trees.
(d) Humans.
3. What does Applegate compare a shark taste-testing things to?
(a) A human at a buffet.
(b) A bird with seed.
(c) A baby llama.
(d) An otter all the time.
4. What is a slough like for an otter?
(a) A song.
(b) A fort.
(c) A heaven.
(d) A ring.
5. Who does Odder think would have liked her mother if they had had a chance to meet?
(a) Mike.
(b) Inglis.
(c) Henry.
(d) Kairi.
6. Who does the shark attack first?
(a) Michele.
(b) Henry.
(c) Helen.
(d) Kairi.
7. What do otters do in addition to just sleeping?
(a) Ride bicycles.
(b) Dream.
(c) Share their dreams with each other.
(d) Study their own sleep.
8. What can blood in the water be for an otter?
(a) A sign food for her is nearby.
(b) A sign of rescue.
(c) A sign of a lost parent.
(d) An invitation for further attack.
9. What is the usual pattern of an otter's life?
(a) Eat, groom, reproduce, hibernate, and play.
(b) Mostly groom.
(c) Mostly sleep.
(d) Eat, groom, sleep, and play.
10. What story does Kairi love to hear from Odder repteadly?
(a) The Fifty.
(b) The Thirty.
(c) The Three.
(d) The Ten.
11. About how heavy is Odder?
(a) 20 pounds.
(b) 70 punds.
(c) 90 pounds.
(d) 45 pounds.
12. Who wrote "It is a happy talent to know how to play"?
(a) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(b) U2.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Lizzo.
13. What does the shark "wear" as he retreats to deeper waters?
(a) The scent of his victims.
(b) Seaweed.
(c) The towel.
(d) A hat.
14. What does Applegate compare the shark to in Part I?
(a) A soundless ocean ghost.
(b) A fairy.
(c) A song.
(d) A small baby.
15. What do otters do with pups when they dive for food?
(a) Take them with them.
(b) Tie them into kelp.
(c) Leave them with friends.
(d) Leave them on shore.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the slough where Odder lives?
2. What does Odder think about the staff at the aquarium?
3. What species is Odder?
4. What do the humans call Odder at first?
5. How does Applegate describe an otter's jaws?
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