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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 Summary (Chapter 7 Friday's Salt, Chapter 8 A Nordic Dream, Chapter 9 A Nordic Dream).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which empire did Marco Polo study for twenty-five years?
(a) The British empire.
(b) The Mongol empire.
(c) The Aztec empire.
(d) The Spanish empire.

2. On what day did the Catholics ban the eating of meat?
(a) Sundays.
(b) Fridays.
(c) Thurdays.
(d) Mondays.

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

4. What did Veleia have that helped in the production of salt?
(a) A salt montain.
(b) A salt mine.
(c) An underground salt spring.
(d) A salt lake.

5. What two stones does the author say the rock was a cross between?
(a) Lime stome and quartz.
(b) Soap and quartz.
(c) Marble and soap.
(d) Sand stone and marble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 10?

2. What prevents salt from absorbing into meat?

3. What European language group is Basque related to?

4. What is Ernest Jones famous for bring to Britain and the USA?

5. What culture is the author talking about at the beginning of Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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