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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the term for how illegals are generally employed?
(a) "Permatemp".
(b) "Longterm".
(c) "At will".
(d) "Short-term contract".

3. Eggs are regulated by what federal agency?
(a) USDA.
(b) NIH.
(c) FDA.
(d) NAS.

4. Who was elected for a second term in the 1999 Colorado Springs mayoral race?
(a) Anne Summers.
(b) Mike Harper.
(c) Mary Lou Makepeace.
(d) Roger Townsend.

5. What was the name of the cat that died in Bristol, England of a feline variant of mad cow disease?
(a) Bat Cat.
(b) Peekachoo.
(c) Mad Max.
(d) Yoda.

6. Which pet food company was responsible for contracting a feline variant of mad cow disease?
(a) Nutro.
(b) Special Kitty.
(c) Pedigree Master Foods.
(d) Science Diet.

7. What illness caused by the toxin in E. coli O157-H7 can lead to kidney failure, anemia, internal bleeding, and the destruction of vital organs?
(a) Acrocallosal syndrome.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Ardalan-Shoja-Kiuru syndrome.
(d) Hemolytic uremic syndrome.

8. Which other German city is less heavily bombed in World War II by the Allies, but sustains more damage?
(a) Dresden.
(b) Hamburg.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) Munich.

9. What town is near Lasater Ranch?
(a) Cheyenne, Wyoming.
(b) Greeley, Colorado.
(c) Pueblo, Colorado.
(d) Matheson, Colorado.

10. During the communist rule of East Germany, the successful manufacturing of what product causes high pollution in the city?
(a) Flax seed oil.
(b) Battery acid.
(c) Cotton paper.
(d) Synthetic wool.

11. What item collected from restaurants in 1997 is banned from being fed to cattle by the FDA?
(a) Paper.
(b) Leftover cheese.
(c) Spoiled produce.
(d) Plate waste.

12. What has the upheaval caused by fundamental changes that sweep the meat-packing industry come to be known as?
(a) The ConAgra solution.
(b) Anti-unionization.
(c) The anti-trust fiasco.
(d) The IBP revolution.

13. The Titan II missiles at which company's plant northwest of Colorado Springs were originally designed to carry nuclear warheads?
(a) Raytheon.
(b) Northrup.
(c) Boeing.
(d) Lockheed Martin.

14. What is the name of the "labor consultant" from New York City who meets with IBP and has close ties to La Cosa Nostra?
(a) Moe Stenman.
(b) John Gotti.
(c) Tom Pendergast.
(d) Al Capone.

15. What type of toxin is released form E. coli O157-H7?
(a) A pyrogenic exotoxin.
(b) A Shiga toxin.
(c) A Diphtheria toxin.
(d) An alpha-toxin.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the writing of this book, who is the current CEO of McDonald's Corporation?

2. The East German Secret Police are called ______.

3. Who announces that it is putting a new restaurant in every Wal-Mart in Germany?

4. Greatly reducing the fat content of ________ could have and immediate effect on the nation's kids, according to the author.

5. Which room in the meatpacking plant contains machines that assemble cardboard boxes and vacuum seal meat in plastic?

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