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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Storytelling".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, the Pilgrims were not even a feature of Thanksgiving until when?
(a) The early 18th century.
(b) The late 19th century.
(c) The early 20th century.
(d) The early 19th century.

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

3. Approximately how many chickens does the author claim KFC purchases every year?
(a) Almost 9 million.
(b) Almost two million.
(c) Over five billion.
(d) Almost one billion.

4. Whose provocative review of The Omnivore's Dilemma is cited in the text?
(a) B. R. Myers's.
(b) James Anderson's.
(c) R. K. Pachauri's.
(d) Dr. Aaron Gross's.

5. When was turkey made a ritual at Thanksgiving dinners in America?
(a) The 17th century.
(b) The 18th century.
(c) The 20th century.
(d) The 19th century.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another word for slaughterhouse that the author uses in the book?

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

3. What word from the book refers to someone who attempts to convert or recruit someone?

4. What did the author's activist friend "C" do when they discovered a crippled and dying turkey chick in the farm they stole into at night?

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

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