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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10(Chapter 24 Ma, La, and Mao, Chapter 25 More Salt Than Fish, Chapter 26 Big Lake, Little Salt).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 23?
(a) The Last Week in Pittsburgh.
(b) The Last Day of Zigong.
(c) A Useful Tool.
(d) Creating the New World.

2. Where did a group of speculators find salt deposits underground?
(a) New York.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Texas.

3. Which county colonized India for hundreds of years?
(a) France.
(b) Great Britain.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Germany.

4. What does Chapter 25 talk about the connection between?
(a) Britain and CHina.
(b) Saltiness and ill health.
(c) Saltiness and sweetness.
(d) China and Japan.

5. What did people find in the USA whilst looking for salt deposits?
(a) Oil.
(b) Gold.
(c) Coal.
(d) Silver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of sauce is Garum?

2. Why did the Romans used to salt their greens?

3. What is the main town of Merseyside?

4. Which two vegetables were the most important in central Europe during the Hapsburg dynasty?

5. What did Humphry Davy invent?

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