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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Odder ask Gracie and Holly when she first sees them again?
(a) If there is a pup here.
(b) If her mother is here.
(c) If Kairi is also here.
(d) If her sister is here.

2. What does Odder think the first time she dives in the ocean?
(a) She is angry this took so long.
(b) She is not ready for this.
(c) She wants to see Kairi again.
(d) She was born for this.

3. What do the aquarists use to simulate kelp?
(a) Basil.
(b) Palm fronds.
(c) Pine cones.
(d) Strands of fabric like at the car wash.

4. What decision do the aquarists reach about Odder?
(a) They will keep her at Highwater forever.
(b) They will try to breed her.
(c) They will release her soon
(d) They will euthanize her.

5. What does Odder dream of one night after a perfect day of diving?
(a) Her friend Kairi.
(b) Her mother.
(c) A newborn female pup.
(d) Gracie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often do Odder's ocean-diving lessons happen?

2. What does Odder think is a bit embarrassing?

3. Who are the otters who are older and at Highwater?

4. What do the aquarists think returning to the wild symbolizes for otters?

5. What takes all of Odder's strength to do at first?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do humans use as a treat to entice otters to dive?

2. What does Odder's first fear of diving turn into?

3. How does Odder change after the shark attack?

4. What does Holly tell Odder about Kairi?

5. What do the humans at Highwater try to act as a substitute for?

6. What does Odder regret in Part IV?

7. What do the aquarists use to mimic kelp?

8. How does Odder communicate with the humans at Highwater?

9. What did Kairi always love Odder to do for her?

10. What does Odder instinctively want to do with her wounds that the humans will not let her do?

(see the answer keys)

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