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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the author first crept onto a farm in the middle of the night, he carried with him a copy of what California penal code?
(a) California penal code 359b.
(b) California penal code 812a.
(c) California penal code 212c.
(d) California penal code 597e.

2. What does CAFO represent?
(a) Common Animal Field Operation.
(b) Common Agricultural Farming Operation.
(c) Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation.
(d) Conductive Animal Farming Operations.

3. Where is the kosher slaughterhouse Agriprocessors located?
(a) Coleman, Nebraska.
(b) Postville, Iowa.
(c) Evansville, Indiana.
(d) Hart, Idaho.

4. When was Farm Sanctuary founded?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1986.

5. The author states in the opening of the book that Americans choose to eat less than what percentage of known edible food on the planet?
(a) 75%.
(b) 1%.
(c) 25%.
(d) .25%.

6. What one recipe does the author describe his grandmother making when he grew up?
(a) Lemon custard pie.
(b) Rice pudding.
(c) Chicken and carrots.
(d) Roast beef with potatoes.

7. What word from the text refers to the belief that human beings are the most significant entity of the universe?
(a) Anthropocentrism.
(b) Anthropodeism.
(c) Anthropomorphism.
(d) Anthropomonism.

8. What word from the book refers to someone who attempts to convert or recruit someone?
(a) Arsonists.
(b) Antagonists.
(c) Proselytizers.
(d) Aggrandizers.

9. 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) It was rotten.
(b) It was not kosher.
(c) She did not trust him.
(d) She did not eat meat.

10. What did the author's grandmother's family always eat for Shabbat?
(a) Chicken and soup with noodles.
(b) Roasted turkey.
(c) Rice with sauteed vegetables.
(d) Potatoe pancakes.

11. Where is Farm Sanctuary located?
(a) Thomasville, California.
(b) Watking Glan, New York.
(c) Anderson Ridge, North Carolina.
(d) Wilson, Nebraska.

12. Through what war did the author's grandmother barely survive?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Korean War.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Vietnam War.

13. What ancient Greek physician praised dog meat as a source of strength?
(a) Hippocrates.
(b) Euripides.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Sophocles.

14. About how many species of animals are housed at the Berlin zoo?
(a) 700.
(b) 1,400.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 350.

15. What question did the author's grandmother ask him when he called to tell her his son had been born?
(a) She asked whether the labor was easy.
(b) She asked if he had hair.
(c) She asked how much he weighed.
(d) She asked what his length was.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the UN, the livestock sector is responsible for what percent of greenhouse gas emissions?

2. When did the Berlin zoo open?

3. To what topic does the author compare that of eating animals in "Eating Animals"?

4. Approximately how many chickens does the author claim KFC purchases every year?

5. Approximately how many chickens does Tyson Foods slaughter each year?

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