Fight Over Bullfighting

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In which of the following countries is bullfighting NOT legal? A. France, C. Mexico, D. Spain

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Uruguay

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How many bulls are killed worldwide by bullfighting each year?

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250,000

Front

According to the article, protesters are calling for a ban on bullfighting because it is ___.

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cruel to animals

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In response to the protesters, those who support bullfighting say a ban would be ___.

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an infringement of their personal liberty

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In the first section, the author includes details about the protesters’ actions to ___.

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show how divisive the fight over bullfighting is

Front

As used in the section “A Steady Decline,” the word intransigent most nearly means ___.

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stubborn

Front

José Saborit notes that industry workers care for bulls and “only a small percentage of a mother’s calves [are eventually] killed in an arena.” Through his statement, he implies that ___?

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bullfighting is acceptable as long as the industry helps more bulls than it kills.

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In the final section, the author writes that bullfighting spectators will “keep the festivities going [. . .] until told otherwise.” You can infer from this statement that ___.

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bullfighting will end only when it is formally banned