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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nitrous Oxide more commonly known as?
(a) Tear gas.
(b) Jumping gas.
(c) Laughing gas.
(d) Jack gas.

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

3. What famous company did a man named Birdseye form?
(a) Asda.
(b) General Motors.
(c) Safeway.
(d) General Foods.

4. Which country consumes the most salt?
(a) Japan.
(b) China.
(c) Iraq.
(d) USA.

5. What is the title of Chapter 19?
(a) The Mythology of Geology.
(b) How to Survive.
(c) The Soil Never Sets on.
(d) Up and At 'em.

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

7. What part of Virginia sided with the union?
(a) South Virginia.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) North Virgina.
(d) East Virginia.

8. What did Appert invent?
(a) Cooking salt.
(b) The idea of drying out meat.
(c) The use of cans for preserving food.
(d) The use of chlorine in swimming pools.

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

10. Who led the popular movement against British salt polices?
(a) Jacobs.
(b) Humble.
(c) Gandhi.
(d) Rohit.

11. Why did the British claim it was okay to kidnap American soldiers?
(a) They were not men of God.
(b) They had British wives.
(c) They were slave owners.
(d) They had deserted from the British Navy.

12. In which part of the state did Israel set up a salt works?
(a) The South.
(b) The East.
(c) The North.
(d) The West.

13. Which fish are the Swedish salted licorice candies shaped like?
(a) Bluebird.
(b) Robin.
(c) Gull.
(d) Herring.

14. What was the French salt tax also known as?
(a) The Chappelle.
(b) The Gabelle.
(c) The Toulouse.
(d) The Rogue.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the sea that runs alongside Jordan and Israel?

2. What did Mattias Schleiden claim was the mark of all tyrannies?

3. Which county colonized India for hundreds of years?

4. What meat do the Chinese consume the most?

5. Which country are said to be the largest consumers of salt in the world?

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