Context: Here we are at the end of May and it is hard to believe 2008 is almost half over . It 's been a busy year and we have learned many new things . This week we had a ham that we butchered , cured , and prepared for a meal .

Question: What had to have happened before they could eat ham ?
Options:
0. None of the above choices .
1. They had to pet a pig .
2. They had to get a hog and braise it .
3. They had to kill a pig .
Answer: 3