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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. What is the title of Chapter 10?
(a) The American Salt Wars.
(b) The German Sauerkraut.
(c) The Hapsburg Pickle.
(d) The Leaving of Liverpool.

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

3. Which emperor lead the Romans to victory against the Celts?
(a) Circero.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Pontius.
(d) Augustus.

4. Which salted dish became particularly popular throughout Europe?
(a) Pasties.
(b) Sauerkraut.
(c) Kim-chi.
(d) Chutney.

5. What county is the author talking about at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Britain.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Sweden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which continent did the Vikings go to in search of cod?

2. What is the direct translation of Saltzburg?

3. Why were dead bodies so important to the Egyptians?

4. What other country developed a sauce similar to Garum?

5. Why did Egyptian priests abstain from salt?

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