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Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 Quiz

Michael Capuzzo
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Close to Shore.

Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 Quiz

Michael Capuzzo
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Close to Shore.

Take our free Close to Shore quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

He cut the shark's belly open and found human bones and remains that together weighed ______________ pounds. (from Chapters 21 and 22 and Epilogue)

2.

Joseph Dunn, his brother Michael and their friend Jerry Hollohan in __________________, a community downstream from the town of Matawan, had missed the warnings and cut through the woods for a quick swim in the creek. (from Chapters 17 and 18)

3.

What happened to the two long distance swimmers on July 6, 1916? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

4.

Suddenly, Joseph was being pulled down by his leg. His brother Michael and a rescuer, Jacob Lefferts, both leaped in the water and tried to wrest Joseph from the shark's mouth. They were able to pull Joseph out and onto whose boat? (from Chapters 17 and 18)

5.

Why might the juvenile shark that attacked the men have turned toward the coast when it reached Sandy Hook Bay on its northward migration? (from Chapters 15 and 16)

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