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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. Why did the Romans used to salt their greens?
(a) To protect the lining of their stomachs.
(b) To increase fertility.
(c) To eliminate the bitterness.
(d) As a peace offering for the Gods.

2. By what name was Cincinnati also known as?
(a) Setak City.
(b) Lambopolis.
(c) Porkopolis.
(d) Beeforama.

3. Why was cod such an important find?
(a) It has little fat.
(b) They are easy to breed.
(c) It was plentiful.
(d) It was cheap to prodice.

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

5. What culture is the author talking about at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Norwegian.
(b) German.
(c) Swedish.
(d) British.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religious group settled in the state of Utah?

2. Which Chinese river is known as the father of floods?

3. What prevents salt from absorbing into meat?

4. On which river are the Salzburg and Hallein salt mines located?

5. In what way is Garum similar to soy sauce?

(see the answer key)

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