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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. From where did Bill Niman's father immigrate to America?
2. Who is the PETA member whose transcript refutes the ideas of Nicolette Niman in the text?
3. The situation of plants being unable to render cattle unconscious before processing has improved, according to Temple Grandin, largely due to audits demanded by whom?
4. Approximately how many gallons of blood does a cow have?
5. What tool is used to stun or kill cattle when they are processed?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the concept of nature developed as a theme in Eating Animals?
2. What are the benefits and the detriments of the water-immersion system in poultry production?
3. What is the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act and when was it enacted?
4. Why does the author admire Frank Reese?
5. How does the author describe zoonotic disease and the "H" viruses as they affect humans?
6. What estimates does the WHO provide regarding future pandemics?
7. What is the justification provided by the author of the transcript in "I Am A Vegan Who Builds Slaughterhouses"?
8. What is Bill Niman's response to Bruce Friedrich's transcript in the book?
9. What infections are common in factory-farmed poultry? How common are they?
10. What meat industry does the author consider to be the most ethically upstanding? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the damages incurred by industrial mass fishing. What is referred to as "bycatch" and why is bycatch important? How many different species become bycatch in tuna fishing? How does the shrimping industry impact the environment?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the author's experience stealing into industrial farms with C in the narrative. How did the author and C enter the farms? What did they discover inside? How did these experiences affect the author?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Niman Ranch and Bill and Nicolette Niman. What is the mission of Niman Ranch? When was it established? Where was it established? How has the company grown and changed since its origination?
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