Bethany Hamilton and her Family
Shark Attack
After The Attack
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When was she born?
February 8, 1990
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Where did the shark attack happen?
The Tunnels (Kauai's North Shore)
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What was Bethany really happy about?
She was happy that she was going to be able to get a prosthetic arm.
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How old was Bethany when she started surfing?
8 years old
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What arm was bit off?
Her left arm.
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Why was Bethany sad when she used the prosthetic arm?
Because she wasn't going to be able to surf with it because she didn't have enough of her arm left.
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Where were her parents born?
Dad - New Jersey Mom - San Diego
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How did Bethany respond to the shark biting her?
She was calm and just said a shark bit me.
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At first Bethany wasn't thinking about the attack now that she saw her arm, why is she sad?
Because she doesn't know why God would let this happen to her because she was always a big believer in God.
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Who were her two brothers?
Noah and Timothy
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What did Bethany keep asking for when she got to shore and who did she ask?
She asked timmy for water.
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Why did Bethany change her attitude towards the attack?
Because she thought about it and she didn't die. So this must be God's plan to spread his word and get more people to believe in him.
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Why is Bethany competitive?
Because she is the only girl of the kids and her brothers are also competitive.
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In the hospital, how did she act?
She was happy, playful, and didn't think about the shark attack.
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What day was it when Bethany first tried to surf with one arm?
October 31, 2003 (a day before Thanksgiving)
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