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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cogs in the Great Machine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The leading sectors of the nation's economy are controlled by corporate alliances known as _______.
(a) Divisions.
(b) Squads.
(c) Amalgomates.
(d) Trusts.

2. Which group quickly agrees to a large pay cut for its workers when Monfort takes over a Grand Island, Nebraska slaughterhouse?
(a) The National Maritime Union.
(b) The ACLU.
(c) The International Meatpackers Union.
(d) The UFCW.

3. What is Ray Kroc doing when he first visited McDonald's in 1954?
(a) Looking for work.
(b) Selling milkshake mixers.
(c) Asking for directions.
(d) Eating out for the first time.

4. Where was Matthew Kabong, driver for Little Caesar's pizza in Pueblo, Colorado, born?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Nigeria.
(c) The Congo.
(d) Australia.

5. In 1996, which agency investigates the concentration of large meat-packing companies?
(a) USDA.
(b) EPA.
(c) CIA.
(d) FBI.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the founder of the "Success" seminar, which faith is considered to be hopelessly out of date?

2. After working at Burger King for about a year, what does sociologist Ester Reiter conclude was the trait most valued in fast food workers?

3. What is the primary medium of children's advertising?

4. What style of clothing does someone not see at Harrison High School now?

5. Gaining the McNugget contract turns which company into the nation's largest chicken processor?

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