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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What form of resistance did Gandhi develop while in jail?
(a) Immovable resistance.
(b) Religious resistance.
(c) Non-violent resistant.
(d) Violent resistance.

2. What is the title of Chapter 21?
(a) The Last Day of Zigong.
(b) Hold Yourselves.
(c) Not Looking Back.
(d) Salt and the Great Soul.

3. What is the title of Chapter 26?
(a) Salt in the Water.
(b) Find Me Some Friends.
(c) Big Lake, Little Salt.
(d) A Little Too Salty.

4. Where were the Mormons before they settled in Utah?
(a) The Mexican border.
(b) The East Coast.
(c) The Midwest.
(d) The West Coast.

5. In which English town does Chapter 20 take place?
(a) Aylesbury.
(b) Bury.
(c) Chesire.
(d) Leighton Buzzard.

6. What subject does the author discuss in Chapter 19?
(a) Geology.
(b) Sociology.
(c) Physiology.
(d) Psychology.

7. In what part of the USA was oil discovered?
(a) The South.
(b) The East.
(c) The West.
(d) The North.

8. What did Humphry Davy invent?
(a) Chloride.
(b) Ketchup.
(c) Sodium.
(d) Charcoal.

9. What major even occurred in India in 1947?
(a) They were bombed.
(b) They were invaded.
(c) They gained independence.
(d) They were handed back Pakistan.

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

11. Which country are said to be the largest consumers of salt in the world?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) India.
(d) Britain.

12. Who was forbidden to trade with the United States after the revolution?
(a) French colonies.
(b) German colonies.
(c) Dutch colonies.
(d) British colonies.

13. What was Jean Baptiste Colbert's role in the French government?
(a) Foreign minister.
(b) Finance minister.
(c) Deputy minister.
(d) Primeminister.

14. Which two states were colonies of Britain?
(a) North Carolnia and South Carolina.
(b) Masschusetts and Virginia.
(c) Kentucky and Ohio.
(d) California and Ohio.

15. What did one person bring onto Avery Island to farm?
(a) Mexican chili peppers.
(b) British wheat.
(c) Louisiana Cotton.
(d) Virginian tobacco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sarah Hale discover could preserve fish?

2. Why did the British ban Orissa salt?

3. What party did Deng Xiaoping become the leader of in the latter part of the twentieth century?

4. What famous company did a man named Birdseye form?

5. What was name of the sauce that McIhenny invented?

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