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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Influence/Speechlessness" – "Pieces of Shit".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) She slit its neck.
(b) She gave it grain.
(c) She gave it antibiotics.
(d) She put it in her backpack.

2. What word from the text means of the nature of being a model?
(a) Paradigmatic.
(b) Articulate.
(c) Antagonistic.
(d) Pragmatic.

3. In how many U.S. states is it legal to eat dog?
(a) 9.
(b) 44.
(c) 16.
(d) 32.

4. Where was the author living when he and his wife came upon George?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Brooklyn.

5. What tactics are used to ensure that farmed chickens produce eggs year-round?
(a) De-budding and light deprivation.
(b) Castration and de-budding.
(c) Food and light deprivation.
(d) Antibiotics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What British naturalist wrote of a pig who could open gates in 1789?

2. By what title does the author refer to his grandmother?

3. What is the profession of the one full-time local government employee in Brevig Mission?

4. How much money did the National Pork Producers Council say that acid-ridden, bleached, mushy flesh cost the industry in 1992?

5. What word from the text refers to the belief that human beings are the most significant entity of the universe?

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