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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. What did Sarah Hale discover could preserve fish?
(a) Oiling.
(b) Salting.
(c) Icing.
(d) Frosting.

4. What was name of the sauce that McIhenny invented?
(a) Worcester.
(b) Tabasco.
(c) Ketchup.
(d) HP.

5. What party did Deng Xiaoping become the leader of in the latter part of the twentieth century?
(a) The Fascist party.
(b) The Capitalist party.
(c) The Socialist party.
(d) The Communist party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Humphry Davy invent?

2. In what part of the USA was oil discovered?

3. Which country helped the new China Republic to rebuild their salt industry?

4. Which of the following people were exempt from military service in the American War for Independence?

5. What is the title of Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did a man called Appert destroy the salt industry?

2. What impact did Humphry Davy have on the salt industry?

3. Why have people decreased their salt intake?

4. How did the Dead Sea become a health spa?

5. How did the South finally get its supplies of salt?

6. Why do people believe the Dead Sea is so salty?

7. How did the American War of Independence begin?

8. In what areas dishes does the heavy use of salt still survive?

9. While were the colonies of Massachusetts and Virgina so reliant on Britain?

10. Why was India ruled entirely by a British government in 1857?

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