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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. What did Canadian Fisheries minister Brian Tobin call the Spanish sailors aboard the trawler that he made sure is inspected?
(a) Scoundrels.
(b) Rogue pirates.
(c) Invaders.
(d) Treasure thieves.

2. Pollock is vanishing from which Russian sea?
(a) Caspian.
(b) East Siberian.
(c) White.
(d) Okhotsk.

3. Today, fish sticks are usually _____.
(a) Haddock.
(b) Ling cod.
(c) Pacific pollock.
(d) Pacific cod.

4. John Cabot claimed what land for England?
(a) Nova Scotia.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Maine.
(d) Newfoundland.

5. The twin ports of Hull and Grimsby are on the _____ River.
(a) St. Lawrence.
(b) Penobscot.
(c) Nictaux.
(d) Humber.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to one theory, the Basques are thought to be the original _____.

2. To the British working class, fish means _____.

3. In the 1780's, British medicine decided cod-liver oil was a remedy for _____.

4. Which British foreign secretary commented on the third Cod War saying that both sides have shown valor, but there was no need to show virility?

5. Salmon flesh acquires a pink tint from eating _____.

(see the answer key)

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