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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7( Chapter 16 The War between the Salts, Chapter 17 Red Salt).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Romans call the salt they gave out to everybody?
(a) Salt of the earth.
(b) Common salt.
(c) Pleb salt.
(d) The people's salt.

2. What other country developed a sauce similar to Garum?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) Thailand.
(d) Vietnam.

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

4. What religious group settled in the state of Utah?
(a) Amish.
(b) Buddhists.
(c) Mormons.
(d) Muslims.

5. What revolution began in 1789?
(a) The Velvet Revolution.
(b) The Orange Revolution.
(c) The Amercan Revolution.
(d) The French revolution.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Irish dish became the official meat of the British navy?

2. What does the author say is the lesser known river of England?

3. What was the French salt tax also known as?

4. What two groups was Rome divided between?

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

(see the answer key)

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