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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III - The Last Hunters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offered the English Puritans either Manhattan or Guiana as a place of refuge?
(a) The Germans.
(b) The Italians.
(c) The Dutch.
(d) The French.

2. What is the throat of the cod called?
(a) The gullet.
(b) The tongue.
(c) The tonsil.
(d) The gargle.

3. The word for fresh cod in French is ____.
(a) Cot.
(b) Caude.
(c) Cabillaud.
(d) Cambraid.

4. What are cod called after the larval stage?
(a) Juveniles.
(b) Creepers.
(c) Spelders.
(d) Spawn.

5. Johann Sigurjonsson is _____ of the Marine Research Institute in Iceland.
(a) Director.
(b) Lead scientist.
(c) Operations manager.
(d) Deputy director.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is considered a bread substitute in Iceland?

2. What fish was pointed out by the European Economic Community to be abundant off the coast of Scotland?

3. Who were infamous on the Grand Banks for the harshness of their working conditions?

4. What is the name of the long tube of air bladder in a cod that fills and adjusts swimming depth?

5. After _____ death in 1975, every sector of the Spanish economy attracted investments and was being modernized.

(see the answer key)

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