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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II - Limits.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Iceland Coast Guard's secret weapon?
(a) A linguistics expert.
(b) A radio jammer.
(c) A trawl wire cutter.
(d) A fire hose.

2. What are twenty-foot, deckless skiffs called?
(a) Rowers.
(b) Clavids.
(c) Dories.
(d) Schooners.

3. What do humpback whales feed on?
(a) Diatoms.
(b) Krill.
(c) Seaweed.
(d) Plankton.

4. By 1918, which Maine city was building steel-hulled trawlers?
(a) Bath.
(b) Saco.
(c) Bangor.
(d) Rockland.

5. Who outlawed the Basque language?
(a) Juan Carlos.
(b) Francisco Franco.
(c) Ricardo Sáenz de Ynestrillas Pérez.
(d) Archduke Ferdinand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were leaders of the trawler industry and chip shop guilds called?

2. What was the original name of John Cabot?

3. A ship with onboard fish processing is called a _____.

4. Which boat was invented on the Pacific to deal with rough seas and haul in bigger catches?

5. What replaced nylon in gill nets?

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