Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Mark Kurlansky
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Mark Kurlansky
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II - Limits.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the name of the one freshwater cod?
(a) Haddock.
(b) Grayling.
(c) Pollock.
(d) Burbot.

4. What is the scientific name for cod?
(a) Oncorhynchus tshawytscha.
(b) Pomoxis nigromaculatus.
(c) Mircopterus salmoides floridanus.
(d) Gadus morhua.

5. Europe's best salt was supposed to have come from which country?
(a) Spain.
(b) Portugal.
(c) France.
(d) Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Great Britain since the nineteenth century, cod has meant ____.

2. What was the Iceland Coast Guard's secret weapon?

3. 16th century salt was produced by _____.

4. What is the Anglo-Saxon word that means "a place that has salt"?

5. What is the leading cause of death on a modern trawler?

(see the answer key)

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