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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 is the population of Balinas, California?
(a) 145.
(b) 2,500.
(c) 7,200.
(d) 4,673.
2. How much grain and corn are used per year in animal agriculture?
(a) 464 million tons.
(b) 756 million tons.
(c) 923 million tons.
(d) 126 million tons.
3. What company did Diane and Marlene Halverson found?
(a) Halverson Projects.
(b) Farm and Feast.
(c) Niman Ranch.
(d) PETA.
4. According to the National Chicken Council how many chickens are improperly slaughtered each year?
(a) 65 million.
(b) 180 million.
(c) 350 million.
(d) 16 million.
5. How far is the drive Bolinas from San Francisco?
(a) 100 miles.
(b) 10 miles.
(c) 30 miles.
(d) 20 miles.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the cofounder of Heritage Foods that put the author in touch with the owner of Paradise Locker Meats?
2. How long (at the time of the book's publication) has it been since the last pandemic?
3. Approximately how many gallons of blood does a cow have?
4. What does the NDC stand for?
5. According to government estimages obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, approximately how many chickens go alive and conscious into the scalding tank?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the concept of nature developed as a theme in Eating Animals?
2. What is the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act and when was it enacted?
3. How does the author describe zoonotic disease and the "H" viruses as they affect humans?
4. Who is Lam Hoi-ka and why is he significant?
5. Discuss the use of antibiotics in livestock. How much antibiotics are spent on livestock each year?
6. How does the author describe the genetic engineering in broiler foul in "The Life and Death of a Bird"?
7. How does the author describe the setup of the second farm he visited with C in "The Life and Death of a Bird"?
8. Describe the different points in processing where contamination often occurs.
9. Why does the author admire Frank Reese?
10. What meat industry does the author consider to be the most ethically upstanding? Why?
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