If You Can't Get 8/13 On This Shark Fact Quiz, Your Ocean Knowledge Is Embarrassingly Lacking

Can You Ace This Challenging Shark Trivia Quiz?

When you think about sharks, you probably picture the ferocious man-eater from Jaws or the real-life attack that cost Bethany Hamilton her arm in Soul Surfer. These Hollywood portrayals have led to a very negative, fearful image that overlooks the incredible diversity of shark species. There are over 500 types of sharks in our oceans, and the chances of a violent encounter with one are extremely rare, about one in 3.75 million. With that in mind, it's time to test how much you actually know about these complex and misunderstood creatures.