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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Words/Meaning" – "Hiding/Seeking".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author claims in "George" that no one ever had a plush toy shaped like what?
(a) A rock.
(b) A tree.
(c) A boy.
(d) A house.

2. In what states does the author's activist friend "C" say shew grew up?
(a) New York and California.
(b) Iowa and Idaho.
(c) Wisconsin and Texas.
(d) Arkansas and Louisiana.

3. Shrimp account for what percentage of global seafood by weight?
(a) 24%.
(b) 14%.
(c) 5%.
(d) 2%.

4. What kind of meat did the farmer bring to the author's grandmother when she was starving at the end of the war?
(a) Beef.
(b) Pork.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Lamb.

5. What word from the text refers to the urge to project human experience onto other animals?
(a) Anthropomorphism.
(b) Anthropomonism.
(c) Anthropodeism.
(d) Anthropocentrism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of bread does the author recall eating at his grandmother's house every weekend as a child?

2. When was the polar bear Knut born?

3. What did the author change his college major to in his sophomore year?

4. Shrimp trawling accounts for what percentage of global bycatch?

5. What percentage of American households have at least one pet?

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