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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What disease killed Lam Hoi-ka?
(a) H5N1 virus.
(b) Typhoid fever.
(c) Ebola.
(d) AIDS virus.
2. What is the leading cause of death in the U.S.?
(a) Stroke.
(b) Heart disease.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Automobile accidents.
3. On average, Americans eat the equivalent of how many entire animals in a lifetime?
(a) 21,000.
(b) 14,000.
(c) 1,550.
(d) 18,000.
4. What is the third leading cause of death in the U.S.?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Heart Disease.
(d) Automobile accidents.
5. What is the second leading cause of death in the U.S.?
(a) Heart disease.
(b) Automobile accidents.
(c) Stroke.
(d) Cancer.
6. What does the NDC stand for?
(a) The National Dairy Council.
(b) The National Dietary Council.
(c) National Disease Control.
(d) The Network of Dietary Clinicians.
7. Who is the founder of Farm Forward?
(a) Dr. Stanley Curtis.
(b) Dr. Lesley Rogers.
(c) Dr. Aaron Gross.
(d) R. K. Pachauri.
8. What word from the text means of the nature of being a model?
(a) Antagonistic.
(b) Paradigmatic.
(c) Pragmatic.
(d) Articulate.
9. According to the National Chicken Council how many chickens are improperly slaughtered each year?
(a) 65 million.
(b) 180 million.
(c) 16 million.
(d) 350 million.
10. What does the term "dead-end animals" mean?
(a) They are headed to slaughter.
(b) They have died.
(c) They cannot reproduce.
(d) They are unable to walk.
11. How much money did the National Pork Producers Council say that acid-ridden, bleached, mushy flesh cost the industry in 1992?
(a) $34 million.
(b) $69 million.
(c) $24 million.
(d) $48 million.
12. 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) 57%.
(b) 95%.
(c) 75%.
(d) 25%.
13. At approximately what age are cattle commonly now slaughtered for meat?
(a) 12-14 years.
(b) 3-4 years.
(c) 12-14 months.
(d) 8-10 years.
14. What company did Diane and Marlene Halverson found?
(a) Halverson Projects.
(b) PETA.
(c) Farm and Feast.
(d) Niman Ranch.
15. What bestselling book by Michael Pollan traces the life of an industry-raised beef cow?
(a) Meatonomics.
(b) The Omnivore's Dilemma.
(c) The Meat Racket.
(d) Slaughterhouse.
Short Answer Questions
1. What percentage of slaughterhouse workers are injured every year?
2. How many residents live in Brevig Mission?
3. The second farm that the author visited with C housed 20 sheds that each held about how many birds?
4. What work refers to a disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans?
5. When did President Eisenhower sign the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act?
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