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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Kibbutz eventually turn into?
(a) A university.
(b) A salt works.
(c) A kindergarten.
(d) A health spa.

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

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

4. What did soldiers and salt workers set up next to the salt works?
(a) A kibbutz.
(b) A church.
(c) A deli.
(d) A housing estate.

5. What is the title of Chapter 20?
(a) Developing a Thirst.
(b) Where in the World.
(c) That Word is Greek.
(d) The Soil Never Sets On.

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

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

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

9. What is Sodium Chloride better known as?
(a) Sniffing salt.
(b) Body salt.
(c) Table salt.
(d) Cooking salt.

10. Which country helped the new China Republic to rebuild their salt industry?
(a) Britain.
(b) Japan.
(c) USA.
(d) Germany.

11. What does the author say the Chinese are obsessed with?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Literature.
(c) Sport.
(d) Food.

12. What is the name of the mountain made entirely from rock salt?
(a) Mount Nazareth.
(b) Mount Sodom.
(c) Mount Exodus.
(d) Mount Leone.

13. 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.

14. What is the name of the island the Louisiana salt works owners bought?
(a) Ellis Island.
(b) Dean Island.
(c) Mormon Island.
(d) Avery Island.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In which part of China does Cantonese food come from?

2. Which country does Chapter 23 examine?

3. What did Appert invent?

4. What color was the brine the settlers in San Francisco took from the sea before the made it into salt?

5. What did people find in the USA whilst looking for salt deposits?

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