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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: "Coca-Cola and the Rise of America".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did James Tuffs display his Acrtic Soda Water Apparatus at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1892.
(c) 1818.
(d) 1876.

2. When did coffehouses begin opening in Britain?
(a) The 1650s.
(b) The 1450s.
(c) The 1550s.
(d) The 1750s.

3. What were the first animals that were domesticated throughout the Fertile Crescent between 7000 BCE and 5000 BCE?
(a) Sheep and goats.
(b) Cows and pigs.
(c) Chickens and dogs.
(d) Cats and horses.

4. Who declared the British Empire in 1773 as an empire on which the sun never sets?
(a) Thomas Jordan.
(b) Jabir ibn Hayyan.
(c) Sir George Macartney.
(d) Christopher Wren.

5. When did Chinese authorities outlaw the use of opium because of the problems with addiction?
(a) 1729.
(b) 1779.
(c) 1689.
(d) 1717.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the species of evergreen shrub whose leaves are used to produce tea?

2. Where did Jacob of Lebanon open the first coffeeshop in western Europe?

3. Who developed the printing press in the 1430s?

4. Who is the god of wine in Greek mythology?

5. When was one of the greatest feasts of history given by King Ashurnasirpal II of Assyria?

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