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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old does the author say he was when his family fostered a cousin's dog and he kicked it?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) Nine.
(d) Four.

3. Of what ethno-religious heritage does the author descend?
(a) Sikh.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Amish.

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

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

6. What does CFE stand for?
(a) Concentrated Farming Entities.
(b) Common Farming Exemptions.
(c) Concentrated Field Expert.
(d) Common Farming Entities.

7. What were the author's grandmother's first words upon seeing his son?
(a) "My revenge."
(b) "My child."
(c) "Praise God."
(d) "My love."

8. Over how many land animals are slaughtered for food every year in America?
(a) 10 billion.
(b) 16 billion.
(c) 1 billion.
(d) 5 billion.

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

10. When did the Berlin zoo open?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1869.
(c) 1844.
(d) 1919.

11. What beverage did the author's grandmother often push him to drink?
(a) Water.
(b) Orange juice.
(c) Milk.
(d) Coke.

12. What is the approximate annual budget of Farm Sanctuary?
(a) $2 million.
(b) $6 million.
(c) $10 million.
(d) $4 million.

13. What prominent animal physiologist discovered the lateralization of avian brains?
(a) Dr. Frank Reese.
(b) Dr. Lesley Rogers.
(c) Dr. Stanley Curtis.
(d) Dr. Keith Thomas.

14. 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?
(a) She put it in her backpack.
(b) She slit its neck.
(c) She gave it grain.
(d) She gave it antibiotics.

15. To what topic does the author compare that of eating animals in "Eating Animals"?
(a) Religion.
(b) Abortion.
(c) Music.
(d) Politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At about what age is the modern broiler chicken killed?

2. How many more times in volume of greenhouse gases do omnivores contribute than vegans?

3. 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?

4. On what day did the author's grandmother's family bake bread each week?

5. What British naturalist wrote of a pig who could open gates in 1789?

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