Salt: A World History Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Mark Kurlansky
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Salt: A World History Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Mark Kurlansky
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 Summary (Chapter 3 Saltmen Hard as Codfish, Chapter 4 Salt's Salad Days).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ernest Jones famous for bring to Britain and the USA?
(a) Saltstone.
(b) Psychoanalysis.
(c) Limestone.
(d) Physiotherapy.

2. How do the Chinese refer to the system of harvesting the square crystals on the surface of the water?
(a) Dragging and gathering.
(b) Carving and holing.
(c) Filing and combing.
(d) Chipping and licking.

3. What is the direct translation of Via Salaria?
(a) Salt path.
(b) Salt freeway.
(c) Salt river.
(d) Salt road.

4. What two groups was Rome divided between?
(a) Gods and men.
(b) Patricians and plebeians.
(c) Celts and Huns.
(d) Normans and Romans.

5. Which emperor lead the Romans to victory against the Celts?
(a) Circero.
(b) Pontius.
(c) Augustus.
(d) Caesar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did the Chinese not invent?

2. Why was the payment the Roman soldiers received called a salary?

3. What is the name of the salt lake the Chinese fought over?

4. What turns the brine into salt crystals?

5. What is the title of Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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