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What is one common reaction from readers after reading The Omnivore's Dilemma?

• They lost weight and started a diet.

• They changed their career and became a farmer.

• They started voting with their forks.

• They became vegetarians.

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What impact did the book have on some readers' eating habits?

• They started eating more fast food.

• They began to eat more organic and local food.

• They stopped eating meat completely.

• They started consuming more sugary cereals.

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What surprising change did some vegetarians make after reading the book?

• They decided to become vegans.

• They started eating meat again from humanely raised farms.

• They became advocates for factory farming.

• They switched to a raw food diet.

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What is one of the most important choices we make in life according to the author?

• Choosing our career path.

• Deciding where to live.

• Selecting our friends.

• Deciding what we eat.

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How does the way we eat affect the world?

• It has no impact on the environment.

• It contributes to climate change.

• It only affects our personal health.

• It doesn't have any consequences.

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What changes have been observed in the food industry in recent years?

• Decrease in the number of farmers' markets.

• Decrease in the market for organic food.

• Increase in the number of sustainable farms.

• Decrease in the number of Americans growing vegetables at home.

What is the rise of a 'food movement' in America aiming to achieve?

• Increase the consumption of fast food.

• Improve the treatment of animals in factory farms.

• Promote the use of fossil fuels in farming.

• Reduce the number of farmers in the country.

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What can individuals do to push the food system in a better direction?

• Ignore the problems in the food industry.

• Vote with their forks and ballots.

• Support large-scale industrial farming.

• Avoid informing themselves about food production.

What is the book 'The Omnivore's Dilemma' an invitation to?

• Ignore the problems in the food industry.

• Think about the problems in the food industry.

• Promote unhealthy eating habits.

• Avoid discussing food and farming issues.

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Who is the author of 'The Omnivore's Dilemma'?

• Michael Pollan

• Michelle Obama

• Michael Jordan

• Michael Jackson

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