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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8(Chapter 18 The Odium of Sodium, Chapter 19 The Mythology of Geology, Chapter 20 The Soil Never Sets On).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what part of the USA was oil discovered?
(a) The West.
(b) The South.
(c) The North.
(d) The East.

2. Who is known as the most famous of Genoese sailors?
(a) Christopher Columbus.
(b) Fernando Torres.
(c) Marco Polo.
(d) Arraggi Sacchi.

3. What food is it thought that Marco Polo introduced to Italy?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Pasta.
(d) Olive oil.

4. Which town eventually conquered Veleia?
(a) Florence.
(b) Milan.
(c) Parma.
(d) Naples.

5. What started developing all over England that caused problems to brine production?
(a) Sinkholes.
(b) Earth quakes.
(c) Pitholes.
(d) Torrential rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 15?

2. What meat is Parma famous for producing?

3. What is the main town of Merseyside?

4. What took over the Mediterranean Sea as the main trade route for salt?

5. What had to be done to English bacon before one cooked it?

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