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They're Made Out of Meat

They're Made Out of Meat

Assessment

Flashcard

English

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Austin Malone

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The whole story is a dialogue between alien beings. What are they talking about?

Back

Humans

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the aliens mean when they said: "They're meat all the way through"?

Back

The aliens believe that humans have brains but made out of meat.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do the aliens describe the way humans communicate with each other?

Back

Meat sounds

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Meat represent in this story?

Back

Humans

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which statement shows the alien cannot understand that the meat is able to think?

Back

“Thinking meat! You’re asking me to believe in thinking meat!”

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of message is the author trying to send with this text?

Back

He is trying to show his audience how silly it is to be afraid of the unknown, which is often the cause for prejudice/racism.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence from the text would best serve as evidence in proving the author is trying to send a message about racism? Options: “It seems harsh, but there is a limit. Do we really want to make contact with meat?”, “Cruel. But you said it yourself, who wants to meet meat?", “Thinking meat! You’re asking me to believe in thinking meat!”, All of the above

Back

All of the above

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