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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author notes in "The Truth About Eating Animals" that when Temple Grandin first began to quantify the scale of abuse in slaughterhouses, she reported witnessing deliberate acts of cruelty on a regular basis in what percentage of the plants surveyed?
(a) 27%.
(b) 15%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 32%.

2. When was the United Farm Workers of America founded?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1959.

3. What does the "H" stand for when naming viruses such as H1 and H3?
(a) Hemoglobin.
(b) Hematopeoiesis.
(c) Hydrogen.
(d) Hemagglutinin.

4. Who wrote the book Slaughterhouse?
(a) Charles Vantress.
(b) Sir Keith Thomas.
(c) Gilbert White.
(d) Gail Eisnitz.

5. According to the author, scientific studies and government records suggest that upwards of what percentage of chickens in farming operations become infected with E. coli?
(a) 75%.
(b) 57%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 95%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the author claim said that quitting smoking is among the easiest things one can do?

2. What word from the text means of the nature of being a model?

3. What word from the text refers to extreme patriotism?

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

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

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