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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which rich fishing region was considered the laboratory for cod fishing innovation?
(a) The North Sea.
(b) The Georges Bank.
(c) The Icelandic coast.
(d) The Grand Banks.

2. What is the Basque language called?
(a) Esperanza.
(b) Basquian.
(c) Latinia.
(d) Euskera.

3. The first otter trawl was built in _____.
(a) Iceland.
(b) Newfoundland.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Scotland.

4. A ship with onboard fish processing is called a _____.
(a) Process outfitter.
(b) Transport plant.
(c) Floating station.
(d) Factory ship.

5. In 1995, a system was initiated to restrict the total cod catch to _____ percent of the estimated stock.
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 75.

Short Answer Questions

1. What company did Clarence Birdseye found in Gloucester?

2. What do humpback whales feed on?

3. What commodity did Bartholomew Gosnold find in North America?

4. What is considered a bread substitute in Iceland?

5. What are twenty-foot, deckless skiffs called?

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