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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Afterword: The Meaning of Mad Cow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What technology firm does Simplot invest in in 1980?
(a) Microsoft.
(b) Apple.
(c) Micron Technology.
(d) Hewlett Packard.

2. What is now the favorite drink among Chinese children?
(a) Coca-cola.
(b) Rice milk.
(c) Soy milk.
(d) Dr. Pepper.

3. Which Canadian firm becomes the number-two fry company after buying Ore-Ida in 1997?
(a) Lamb Weston.
(b) McCain.
(c) Birdseye.
(d) Columbia.

4. In the 1920's, Plauen has the most millionaires in Germany and the most _____.
(a) Marriages.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Schitzel restaurants.
(d) Suicides.

5. Republican Congressman Howard Coble, who introduces legislation to regulate franchising, is from which state?
(a) Indiana.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Iowa.
(d) South Dakota.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1973, what causes the fast food industry to temporarily lose stock value?

2. What takes over Southern California, completely changing the lifestyle of the population there?

3. What does the "knocker" use to shoot the live cattle in the head as they enter the building?

4. Which other German city is less heavily bombed in World War II by the Allies, but sustains more damage?

5. David M. Theno helped which California poultry processor eliminate Salmonella from most of its birds?

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