Salt: A World History Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Mark Kurlansky
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Salt: A World History Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Mark Kurlansky
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 Summary (Chapter 7 Friday's Salt, Chapter 8 A Nordic Dream, Chapter 9 A Nordic Dream).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the direct translation of Via Salaria?
(a) Salt road.
(b) Salt freeway.
(c) Salt river.
(d) Salt path.

2. Which salted dish became particularly popular throughout Europe?
(a) Sauerkraut.
(b) Chutney.
(c) Pasties.
(d) Kim-chi.

3. Which of the following industries was one of the cornerstones of the Roman economy?
(a) The Garum sauce trade.
(b) The salted fish trade.
(c) The saltstone trade.
(d) The tartar steak trade.

4. What animal did the Celts prize over all others?
(a) The cow.
(b) The pig.
(c) The dog.
(d) The sheep.

5. What is the name of the process in which the Japanese ferment beans in earthen pots?
(a) Lactic acid fermentation.
(b) Oxidization.
(c) Chloride fermentation.
(d) Acidization.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group was the ruling class of Rome?

2. Which of the following Italian cities flourished after the fall of Rome?

3. What famous explorer does the author mention in this section?

4. What two stones does the author say the rock was a cross between?

5. Who did the Basques learn shipbuilding from?

(see the answer key)

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