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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Influence/Speechlessness" – "Pieces of Shit".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does the author define as the valuing of emotions over reality?
(a) Incongruity.
(b) Sentimentality.
(c) Trepidity.
(d) Articulation.

2. What tactics are used to ensure that farmed chickens produce eggs year-round?
(a) Food and light deprivation.
(b) Castration and de-budding.
(c) Antibiotics.
(d) De-budding and light deprivation.

3. How many species of pigs have been counted by taxonomists?
(a) 19.
(b) 22.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.

4. Approximately how many chickens does Tyson Foods slaughter each year?
(a) 1.2 billion.
(b) 1.6 billion.
(c) 6.3 billion.
(d) 2.2 billion.

5. According to the National Chicken Council how many chickens are improperly slaughtered each year?
(a) 65 million.
(b) 16 million.
(c) 350 million.
(d) 180 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what title does the author refer to his grandmother?

2. In how many U.S. states is it legal to eat dog?

3. Americans eat how many times more chickens than they did 80 years ago?

4. What did the author's grandmother's family have every Friday to eat?

5. Where was the author living when he and his wife came upon George?

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