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

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

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

4. Where does Chapter 22 take place?
(a) China.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) India.
(d) The Middle East.

5. Which of the following type of fish is not commonly salted?
(a) Capers
(b) Tuna.
(c) Sole.
(d) Anchovies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who believed that the Dead Sea would become a source of mineral wealth?

3. What is the name of the mountain made entirely from rock salt?

4. By what name was Cincinnati also known as?

5. Whose work did Gandhi read in jail while in India?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the northern states immediately get one over the southern states at the start of the Civil War?

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

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

4. How did the Indians react to the British banning the trade of their salt?

5. How did Britain change the salt industry in India?

6. What happened to Cheshire salt?

7. How did the British help the Chinese in 1912?

8. How did New York improve the salt industry after the 1812 war?

9. Why did the French hate salt taxes so much?

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

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