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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. Where is Paradise Locker Meats located?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Arkansas.

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

3. Why would the author's grandmother not eat the meat that was brought to her by the farmer at the end of the war?
(a) She did not eat meat.
(b) It was not kosher.
(c) She did not trust him.
(d) It was rotten.

4. What work refers to a disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans?
(a) Zoonotic.
(b) Metamorphic.
(c) Amorphous.
(d) Catalytic.

5. According to a study published in Consumer Reports, what percent of all chicken meat (including organic and antibiotic-free brands) is infected with either campylobacter or salmonella at the time of purchase?
(a) 83%.
(b) 45%.
(c) 92%.
(d) 67%.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does the author say he was when his family fostered a cousin's dog and he kicked it?

2. Approximately how many chickens arrive at the slaughterhouse with freshly broken bones as a result of rough treatment and bad genetics?

3. What word from the text refers to the belief that human beings are the most significant entity of the universe?

4. By what name does the author refer to the USDA inspector at Paradise Locker Meats?

5. On what day of the week does the author claim he became a dog person?

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