The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Michael Pollan
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Michael Pollan
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what part of the body can one determine just how much corn is being eaten by the person?
(a) Teeth.
(b) Hair.
(c) Nails.
(d) Flesh.

2. The invention of synthetic materials also meant that _________ would become necessary to fix the nitrogen.
(a) Organics.
(b) Solar power.
(c) Wind.
(d) Fossil fuels.

3. Bentham makes the argument that if there are some humans that lack the brainpower of a ________, why are they still included in the moral argument?
(a) Horse.
(b) Chimp.
(c) Cow.
(d) Fish.

4. Corn became a _________ because of its many applications for use by the settlers.
(a) Fuel.
(b) Problem.
(c) Drink.
(d) Commodity.

5. Activists appear to look at the __________ animal, which is not applicable to the natural world.
(a) Individual.
(b) Relationship of an.
(c) Distinct.
(d) Species of an.

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ involves higher emotions of dread, shame, and fear, according to Pollan.

2. What is the name of the once trash strewn park that was turned into a community garden?

3. What is the ingredient that is broken into glucose and sweeteners, including high fructose corn syrup?

4. Pollan notes that one of the lessons of hunting for food is _________, and of the relationships between man and food.

5. _________ Farm started out as a small farm that sold pre-bagged salad mix, according to the book.

(see the answer key)

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