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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Most Dangerous Job.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who benefits most from the big tax deductions from donating to the Colorado land trusts?
(a) Wealthy gentlemen ranchers.
(b) Corporations.
(c) Foreign land owners.
(d) Small ranchers.

2. The annual bonuses of plant foremen and supervisors are often based on what?
(a) Efficient production.
(b) Long hours.
(c) Low injury rate reports.
(d) Employee morale.

3. Which room in the meatpacking plant contains machines that assemble cardboard boxes and vacuum seal meat in plastic?
(a) The rump room.
(b) The butcher shop.
(c) The fabricating room.
(d) The kill floor.

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

5. What percentage of American children between the ages of three and nine visit a McDonald's?
(a) 90 percent.
(b) 30 percent.
(c) 50 percent.
(d) 80 percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does William H. Fry of the University of Michigan call the migration from southern California to the Rocky Mountain West?

2. What is the main drag in Colorado Springs?

3. What are the knee high rubber boots that the author puts on before entering the meatpacking plant?

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 According to the founder of the "Success" seminar, which faith is considered to be hopelessly out of date?

5. What professional sport does Dave Feamster play before buying into a Little Caesar's franchise?

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