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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Feamster's wife does what for a living?
(a) Owns a McDonald's franchise.
(b) Is his secretary.
(c) Is a schoolteacher.
(d) Is a jazz singer.

2. What is the name of the religious group that James Dobson moves to Colorado Springs from Pomona, California?
(a) Church of the Resurrection.
(b) Focus on the Family.
(c) Scientology.
(d) The Seventh Day Adventists.

3. What is the initial franchising fee Ray Kroc charges to open a McDonald's?
(a) $118,000.
(b) $15,000.
(c) $1.
(d) $950.

4. When did the rancher Hank die?
(a) 1990.
(b) 2007.
(c) 1998.
(d) 2000.

5. What purchase is Karcher's first foray into the fast food business?
(a) A lemonade stand.
(b) A hot dog cart.
(c) A soda fountain.
(d) A taco stand.

6. Michael Andreas gets sent to prison in 1999 for conspiring with foreign rivals to control the international market for what feed additive?
(a) Lysine.
(b) Guar gum.
(c) Ascorbic acid.
(d) Sorbitol.

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

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

9. What is the nickname for the McDonald's operations and training manual assembled by Fred Turner in 1958?
(a) The Paper Weight.
(b) The Way.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Book.

10. What is phosphate used for in potato farming?
(a) Irrigation.
(b) Fertilizer.
(c) Pesticide.
(d) Preservatives.

11. Which school district in Colorado Springs starts a nationwide trend to place fast food ads in its hallways?
(a) District 9.
(b) Blue Rocks District.
(c) Red Valley District.
(d) Disctrict 11.

12. What type of monopoly is where there is a market of a small number of buyers exert power over a large number of sellers?
(a) Fascism.
(b) Conglomeration.
(c) Patriarchy.
(d) Oligopsony.

13. In the 1960's and 1970's, the moment union activity was suspected at a McDonald's restaurant, a group of experienced managers and corporate executives called a ______ is sent in.
(a) Flying squad.
(b) Scorched earth batallion.
(c) Secret service group.
(d) Breaker crew.

14. When Carl's Jr. moves to Colorado Springs, it co-brands its outlets with which company?
(a) Target.
(b) Shell.
(c) Wal-mart.
(d) Texaco.

15. What does Ray Kroc's philosophy of QSC and V stand for?
(a) Quantity, Sales, Competition, and Victory.
(b) Quick, Smiley, Cheery, and Virtuous.
(c) Quiz, Sell, Compute, and Verify.
(d) Quality, Service, Cleanliness, and Value.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Simplot open a phosphate mine?

2. What potatoes are considered the perfect frying potato?

3. In 1996, which agency investigates the concentration of large meat-packing companies?

4. Before entering the Ray A. Kroc Musem, visitors pass through what?

5. Chicken meat had been traditionally provided by hens too ______ to lay eggs.

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