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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did people find in the USA whilst looking for salt deposits?
(a) Silver.
(b) Gold.
(c) Coal.
(d) Oil.
2. What did Appert invent?
(a) Cooking salt.
(b) The use of cans for preserving food.
(c) The use of chlorine in swimming pools.
(d) The idea of drying out meat.
3. What famous event happened in India in 1857?
(a) Indian independence.
(b) Pakistan independence.
(c) The Indian revolution.
(d) The Indian uprising.
4. What is Nitrous Oxide more commonly known as?
(a) Jack gas.
(b) Tear gas.
(c) Jumping gas.
(d) Laughing gas.
5. What is the name of the mountain made entirely from rock salt?
(a) Mount Nazareth.
(b) Mount Exodus.
(c) Mount Sodom.
(d) Mount Leone.
6. On which continent has salt consumption almost halved?
(a) North America.
(b) Asia.
(c) Europe.
(d) Africa.
7. Which of the following countries did not go to America to find salt?
(a) Germany.
(b) Holland.
(c) France.
(d) Britain.
8. Which of the following type of fish is not commonly salted?
(a) Sole.
(b) Capers
(c) Anchovies.
(d) Tuna.
9. By what name was Cincinnati also known as?
(a) Setak City.
(b) Porkopolis.
(c) Lambopolis.
(d) Beeforama.
10. Which county colonized India for hundreds of years?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Great Britain.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.
11. Whose work did Gandhi read in jail while in India?
(a) Camus.
(b) Thoreau.
(c) Sartre.
(d) Robideaux.
12. What form of resistance did Gandhi develop while in jail?
(a) Religious resistance.
(b) Immovable resistance.
(c) Non-violent resistant.
(d) Violent resistance.
13. What was the most famous brand of sea salt from India before the British came?
(a) Orissa.
(b) Baltic.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Burra.
14. What process did Davy use to break down Nitrous Oxide?
(a) Cribbing.
(b) Cornolysus.
(c) Neverlitis.
(d) Electrolysis.
15. What is the title of Chapter 18?
(a) Are You Ready to Go.
(b) The Mythology if Geology.
(c) The Odium of Sodium.
(d) The Soil Never Sets On.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following people were exempt from military service in the American War for Independence?
2. What is the name of the popular salted salmon dish?
3. What is the title of Chapter 16?
4. What is the name of the canal the Americans built on New York to transport salt?
5. What meat do the Chinese consume the most?
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