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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 Summary (Chapter 13 Salt and Independence, Chapter 14 Liberte, Egalite, Tax Breaks, Chapter 15 Preserving Independence).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was known as Cordona's main treasure?
(a) A sealake.
(b) A gold mine.
(c) A silver mine.
(d) A mountain of salt.

2. Which culture was known to have a God of Salt?
(a) The Romans.
(b) The native Americans.
(c) The Greeks.
(d) The Chinese.

3. Which country does the author write about in Chapter 12?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) USA.
(d) Japan.

4. Which two vegetables were the most important in central Europe during the Hapsburg dynasty?
(a) Coleslaw and baked beans.
(b) Kim-chi and spinach.
(c) Lettuce and carrots.
(d) Pickles and sauerkraut.

5. What is the title of Chapter 17?
(a) Pepper.
(b) Red Salt.
(c) Forming Clouds.
(d) Pass Me the Salt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Saint Barbara the patron saint of?

2. What is the title of Chapter 6?

3. What is the name of the national dish of Poland?

4. What fish needs to be salted immediately or it will go bad?

5. By what name was Cincinnati also known as?

(see the answer key)

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