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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7( Chapter 16 The War between the Salts, Chapter 17 Red Salt).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the most popular fish in Europe between the 16th and 18th century?
(a) Sardines.
(b) Herring.
(c) Trout.
(d) Cod.

2. Why did the Romans used to salt their greens?
(a) To increase fertility.
(b) To protect the lining of their stomachs.
(c) To eliminate the bitterness.
(d) As a peace offering for the Gods.

3. What famous American had Parmesan shipped to America?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) Benjaman Franklyn,
(d) George Washington.

4. What turns the brine into salt crystals?
(a) Photogenis.
(b) Over heating.
(c) Water drenching.
(d) Solar evaporation.

5. What is the title of Chapter 13?
(a) Preserving Independece.
(b) Salt and Independence.
(c) Liberte, Egalite, Tax Breaks.
(d) What is Freedom?

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the Mormons before they settled in Utah?

2. Why was cod such an important find?

3. What color would the Celts paint their bodies when fighting?

4. Which emperor lead the Romans to victory against the Celts?

5. Where did a group of speculators find salt deposits underground?

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