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1. Who introduced sponging to The Bahamas?
A
Christopher Columbus
B
Gustave Renouard
C
Juan Ponce de León
2. What happened to the sponge market in 1938?
A
Synthetic sponges became more popular
B
The Bahamas banned sponge exports
C
A strange fungus attacked the sponge bed
3. What is the legal size of sponges in The Bahamas?
A
5½" or larger
B
7" or larger
C
3" or larger
4. What is the first step in the process of sponging?
A
Beaten
B
Hook sponges
C
Soak in a Kraal
5. What is the last step in the process of sponging?
A
Squeezing
B
Testing
C
Scraping
6. Who were the main buyers of sponges in the 1800s?
A
Greek merchants
B
French merchants
C
Spanish merchants
7. What did merchants do to the sponges before exporting them?
A
Stored them in warehouses
B
Cleaned, clipped, dyed, sorted, and pressed them into bales
C
Sold them to other merchants
8. What is done to sponges during the hurricane season?
A
Sponges are exported
B
Fishermen are unable to go to sea
C
Sponges are harvested
9. What is the second step in the process of sponging?
A
Hook sponges
B
Soak in a Kraal
C
Beaten
10. What is the third phase of sponging?
A
Beating
B
Clapping
C
Trading