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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why the Fries Taste So Good.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. McDonald's has to get rid of its mascot, Speedee, because which company has a mascot with the similar name, Speedy?
(a) VO5.
(b) Tum's.
(c) Tang.
(d) Alka-Seltzer.

2. What is the annual turnover rate in the fast food industry at the writing of this book?
(a) 100%.
(b) 900%.
(c) 300 to 400%.
(d) 50-60%.

3. Walt Disney buys 160 acres of what in Anaheim to build Disneyland?
(a) Desert wasteland.
(b) Swamp land.
(c) Orange Groves.
(d) Bird sanctuary land.

4. McDonaldland borrows its distinctive look from where?
(a) Magic Mountain.
(b) Star Trek.
(c) The Magic Kingdom.
(d) Lost in Space.

5. Which law is passed that makes it illegal for fast food websites to ask for personal information from children?
(a) Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
(b) Online Children's Advocacy Act.
(c) Information and Access Privacy Act.
(d) Internet Child Safety Act.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the initial franchising fee Ray Kroc charges to open a McDonald's?

2. Where was Matthew Kabong, driver for Little Caesar's pizza in Pueblo, Colorado, born?

3. For more than three decades, the fast food industry uses what federal agency to finance new restaurants?

4. What is phosphate used for in potato farming?

5. Where is the motorcycle club that springs up in Southern California after World War II?

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