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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8(Chapter 18 The Odium of Sodium, Chapter 19 The Mythology of Geology, Chapter 20 The Soil Never Sets On).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which county colonized India for hundreds of years?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Great Britain.
(d) Sweden.

2. Which country does the author write about in Chapter 12?
(a) Japan.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) USA.

3. What famous company did a man named Birdseye form?
(a) General Motors.
(b) Asda.
(c) General Foods.
(d) Safeway.

4. Which country invaded the town of Veneto?
(a) Spain.
(b) Germany.
(c) Norway.
(d) Britain.

5. What does the author say is the lesser known river of England?
(a) The Thames.
(b) The Danube.
(c) The Severn.
(d) The Mersey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two vegetables were the most important in central Europe during the Hapsburg dynasty?

2. Which country does Chapter 23 examine?

3. What is ketchup named after?

4. What is the title of Chapter 15?

5. What was the most famous brand of sea salt from India before the British came?

(see the answer key)

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