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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the author call the bread of his people's affliction?
(a) Pumpernickel.
(b) Challah.
(c) Matzo.
(d) Pita.
2. How much flower does the author describe finding in the basement of his 90-year-old grandmother's home?
(a) 60 pounds.
(b) 20 pounds.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) 30 pounds.
3. What beverage did the author's grandmother often push him to drink?
(a) Coke.
(b) Water.
(c) Milk.
(d) Orange juice.
4. When did the Berlin zoo open?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1844.
(d) 1869.
5. How many journalists came to Knut's public debut?
(a) 400.
(b) 250.
(c) 100.
(d) 25.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the author's grandmother describe filling her pants with when she was young during the war?
2. Where was the farmer from that brought the author's grandmother food as she was starving at the end of the war?
3. What animal scientist evaluated the cognitive abilities of pigs by training them to play a video game?
4. What tactics are used to ensure that farmed chickens produce eggs year-round?
5. 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?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is a downer? How does the author describe downers in the industrial farming industry?
2. What is Farm Sanctuary and what is its mission?
3. How does the author describe the typical cage for egg-laying hens in "Battery Cage"?
4. What does Foer point out about the fishing industry in "Friends and Enemies"?
5. How does the author define animals in "Animal"?
6. What aspect of fellowship does the author challenge as offered by Michael Pollan?
7. What is meant by "factory farming"?
8. What is bycatch and what are the environmental ramifications of bycatch?
9. How does the author describe the concepts and statistics of pets in the U.S.?
10. How does the author define "free-range"?
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