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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _______ was mass produced because of all of the corn that was grown at the time of the alcohol period in the country.
(a) Rum.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Vermouth.

2. Local _______ love Polyface because their products are exceptionally tasty and have more full flavor.
(a) Teachers.
(b) Nursing homes.
(c) Grocers.
(d) Chefs.

3. Assuming a higher intelligence in humans does not equate to a right to use others for our own _________.
(a) Press.
(b) Books.
(c) Protests.
(d) Ends.

4. Since they don't have to worry about nitrogen, farmers no longer have to ________ their crops to ensure soil fertility.
(a) Weed.
(b) Rotate.
(c) Plant.
(d) Salt.

5. What is Pollan eating when he attempts to read Peter Singer's book?
(a) Fish.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Steak.
(d) A salad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bev notes that he only has to sell the idea of the ______ in order to sell the higher priced food.

2. Organic farms might still look like industrial farms, but they do not use ___________.

3. What does Pollan admit about the chickens that Salatin sells on his farm?

4. What does the farmer use to cover the chicken waste in the compost pile?

5. As the food companies produced more corn, they create more _________ as it is cheaper than sugar.

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