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Lost Arts 2- Milking

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Lost Arts 2 Milking game quiz
"There are many things our forefathers knew that we are beginning to rediscover and enjoy. Can you imagine getting your own milk in the morning?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Traditionally, which of the following animals has NOT been used for milking?
    Pig
    Horse
    Reindeer
    Sheep


2. Which of the following is true about all milking animals?
    They must be milked many times every day
    They have four teats
    They must have babies before milk is produced
    They are allowed to raise their young before the milk is used


3. OK, you are ready to milk. What material should your milking pail be made of?
    Stainless steel
    Plastic
    Aluminum
    Glass


4. You have your critter up on the milking stand, with a feeder full of grain to keep her busy, and you've brushed off any stray pieces of hay and straw in her coat. What do you do next?
    Start milking
    Test her milk for blood
    Dip her teats
    Wash her udder


5. Now you're milking! You hold one teat in either hand- now which fingers do you squeeze together first?
    Thumb and index finger
    Ring finger against palm
    Middle finger against palm
    Pinkie against palm


6. When you hand-milk, it's advised not to use the first few squirts of milk. Why?
    It's too warm
    It's highest in bacteria
    It's too weak
    It's too thick


7. Mammals that have just given birth produce colostrum. Which of the following is NOT true about colostrum?
    It contains high levels of antibodies
    It is thicker than normal milk
    It is yellow in color
    It's unfit for human use


8. The average dairy cow today produces much more milk than the average dairy cow of 50 years ago.
    True
    False


9. Most goats in commercial dairies are milked by hand.
    True
    False


10. All right, you have that big pail of milk! What do you do with it next?
    Pasteurize it
    Strain it
    Cool it
    Drink it


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Compiled May 23 13