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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 were thick rubber gloves with cotton lining that fishermen wore called?
(a) Nippers.
(b) Skimmers.
(c) Stiffs.
(d) Mitts.

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

3. What does not grow native to Iceland?
(a) Vines.
(b) Trees.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Grass.

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

5. Which Spanish Basque city provided anchors and metal fittings with its ironworks and grew with the cod boom?
(a) Lido.
(b) Bilbao.
(c) St. Michelle.
(d) Balboa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which American President issued a proclamation stating that the U.S. had the right to control mineral resources on its continental shelf?

2. John Smith renamed _____ "New England".

3. Hákarl is the flesh of a large _____.

4. What are the fishing ground off the coast of Ireland called?

5. What were the French fishing fleets called?

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