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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. What machine does Simplot buy to dehydrate onions?
(a) A peach pitter.
(b) A prune dryer.
(c) A sun dryer.
(d) A wind machine.

2. Who is last to speak at the "Success" seminar and "cuts through all the snake oil", saying that all the conventional goals people have don't really matter?
(a) Stephen Hawking.
(b) Nancy Pelosi.
(c) Christopher Reeve.
(d) Mark Harmon.

3. Who founds Dunkin' Donuts?
(a) John Cage.
(b) Seymour Duncan.
(c) William Rosenberg.
(d) Alvin Donovan.

4. At the writing of this book, which company manufactures the latest new, bright red potato harvesting equipment?
(a) Spudnik.
(b) Earth Movers.
(c) Compuspud.
(d) Ore-Ida.

5. What is the education level of billionaire, J.R. Simplot?
(a) Two years of technical school.
(b) Master's Degree in Agriculture.
(c) Graduated high school.
(d) Eighth-grade dropout.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does it cost per acre to grow potatoes in Bingham County?

2. Whom does Carl Karcher marry?

3. Which Canadian firm becomes the number-two fry company after buying Ore-Ida in 1997?

4. Disney's broadcast of "Our Friend the Atom" is sponsored by which manufacturing company?

5. McDonaldland borrows its distinctive look from where?

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