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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. How long is it estimated that Canada's cod stocks will need to restore its cod population?
(a) Fifteen years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Six months.

2. In Great Britain since the nineteenth century, cod has meant ____.
(a) Joke or prank.
(b) Government official.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Dolt.

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

4. What were lobsters considered to be by the Pilgrims?
(a) Pets.
(b) Sea monsters.
(c) Delicacies.
(d) Pests.

5. What midwater species of fish seem suddenly to fill the seas as the cod numbers dwindle?
(a) Melanonids.
(b) Bregmacerotids.
(c) Pelagic.
(d) Gadiform.

Short Answer Questions

1. What commodity did Bartholomew Gosnold find in North America?

2. Baisfa is one of the largest Basque _____ companies.

3. What is stuffed cod stomach called in the Scottish Highlands?

4. What fish is considered the prize in the northern Pacific?

5. Hákarl is the flesh of a large _____.

(see the answer key)

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