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

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

3. Which schooner is now tied up as part of a maritime museum in Nova Scotia?
(a) The Thomas S. Gorton.
(b) The Theresa E. Connor.
(c) The Halifax Fishherder.
(d) The Bluenose.

4. Who conjectured that cod was named after a husk of seeds because the female holds so many eggs?
(a) Benjamin Franklin.
(b) Henry David Thoreau.
(c) Samuel Johnson.
(d) John Cabot.

5. What commodity did Bartholomew Gosnold find in North America?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Corn.
(c) Gold.
(d) Sassafras.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was murdered in the Icelandic fishing station of Grindavík in 1532?

2. Where were slaves purchased with cured cod?

3. What is the Basque language called?

4. Europe's best salt was supposed to have come from which country?

5. What were sail-powered draggers called?

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