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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 color would the Celts paint their bodies when fighting?
(a) Orange.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

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

3. What color was the brine the settlers in San Francisco took from the sea before the made it into salt?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Orange.
(d) Red.

4. What is Parmigiano-Reggiano more commonly known as?
(a) Stilton cheese.
(b) Parma ham.
(c) Parmesan cheese.
(d) Cheddar cheese.

5. What did Mattias Schleiden claim was the mark of all tyrannies?
(a) Genocide.
(b) Salt tax.
(c) War.
(d) Salt mines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sodium Chloride better known as?

2. In which country does the author say he bought the rock?

3. What did the Egyptians mix with Brine to make Oxalme?

4. What vegetable did the French peasants serve lean blubber with?

5. What did one person bring onto Avery Island to farm?

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