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

2. "In gadiform fish, evolution is seen in the _____."
(a) Gills.
(b) Eyes.
(c) Tails.
(d) Fins.

3. What is the name of the long tube of air bladder in a cod that fills and adjusts swimming depth?
(a) The balloon.
(b) The buoy.
(c) The floater.
(d) The sound.

4. Equipment that waits for the fish is called _____.
(a) Passive gear.
(b) Dead netting.
(c) Comstocks.
(d) Diggers.

5. Hákarl is the flesh of a large _____.
(a) Greenland shark.
(b) Gray skate.
(c) Puffer fish.
(d) Hake.

Short Answer Questions

1. A ship with onboard fish processing is called a _____.

2. The eating habits of cod are classified as _____.

3. Sterling", according to Kurlansky, means what?

4. Dorymen's wives made sails for them sewn from _____.

5. Where were most explorers trying to get to in the 16th century?

(see the answer key)

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