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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9(Chapter 21 Salt and the Great Soul, Chapter 22 Not Looking Back, Chapter 23 The Last Day of Zigong).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 6?
(a) The Salt of the Earth.
(b) Two Ports and the Prosciutto in Between.
(c) A Sprinkle of Salt Goes a Long Way.
(d) Opening the Way for Others.

2. What was the French salt tax also known as?
(a) The Toulouse.
(b) The Rogue.
(c) The Chappelle.
(d) The Gabelle.

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

4. What famous explorer does the author mention in this section?
(a) James Cook.
(b) Dean wren.
(c) Christopher Columbus.
(d) Marco Polo.

5. How did the salt wars start?
(a) Satzburg refused to sell salt to foreigners.
(b) Salzburg destroyed their salt mines.
(c) Salzburg closed their borders.
(d) Salzburg tried to undercut their salt prices.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what name was Cincinnati also known as?

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

3. Whose work did Gandhi read in jail while in India?

4. What is the author discussing at the beginning of Chapter 11?

5. Which of the following countries did the Hapsburgs not rule over?

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