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6. Which is a correct Singer quote?
- "I'm craving a burger"
- "In suffering the animals are our equals."
- "Speciesism is the most pressing issue of this century"
- "All lives matter"
7. Peter Singer thought that the way animals are currently treated is...
- Not a moral issue
- Against our duty towards animals
- Morally Unjustifiable
- Morrally Justifiable
8. Recent Virtue Ethicists believe that
- Not to recognise the importance of animal suffering is to show a lack of compassion
- Not to recognise the importance of animal suffering is irrelevant to producing a virtuous charcter
- Selfishly treating an animal as a meat-growing machine is good
- Using animal products is always wrong
9. When is harm to animals justified according to a utilitarian?
- When the pleasure created outweighs the animal's suffering
- Never
- Always since animals do not have souls
- Always because animals do not have autonomy or motives for actions
10. Which is true (according to Peter Singer)?
- It is irrelevant the way in which an animal suffers.
- A young orphaned infant has more interests than a primate.
- The interests of animals should be taken into account differently as all have varied experience and levels of interests
- The interests of animals should all be viewed as completely equal
11. Under what conditions would treating animals badly be morally wrong for Kant?
- If the animals are the subject of a life
- If it compromises a person's ability to treat other humans well, and therefore threatens the person's own moral integrity.
- If animals develop better communication skills so that they can explain their experience of pain.
- If the overall suffering of animals outweighs the pleasure this bad treatment creates for humans.
12. Guess the correct Kant quote:
- "Humans that lack reason have no intrinsic value"
- Humans have "ultimate power" over everything on Earth
- Humans can "deal and dispose [of animals] at one's discretion"
- Treating animals badly because they are animals is "speciesism"
13. Equality of Moral interest must be based on what according to Singer?
- Sentience
- Suffering
- Intelligence
- Strength