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

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

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

4. Who believed that the Dead Sea would become a source of mineral wealth?
(a) Zionists.
(b) Jesuits.
(c) Missionaries.
(d) Arabs.

5. What country was Matthias Schleiden from?
(a) France.
(b) Austria.
(c) Poland.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the one place salted meats have survived?

2. Who reinstated the salt tax in France?

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

4. What is the name of the world's most common salt producer?

5. What is Sodium Chloride better known as?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why did another war breakout between America and Britain in 1812?

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

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

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

7. How was Tabasco invented?

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

9. What problems do the British salt mines have in this section?

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

(see the answer keys)

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