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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do some workers need to make themselves feel charged up and self-confident?
2. Which company's name translates to "partnership with the land"?
3. Which group quickly agrees to a large pay cut for its workers when Monfort takes over a Grand Island, Nebraska slaughterhouse?
4. In 1988, a panel from which organization warns that the nation's public health infrastructure is in serious disarray, limiting its ability to track or prevent the spread of newly emerging pathogens?
5. Which kind of grass-fed, lower fat beef considered a gourmet item and may be less likely to spread E. coli?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does one of Dale Lasater's grandfather's do to fight against the Beef Trust?
2. Why does Sandra Gallegos disagree with Lee Harding's assumption that he got E. coli poisoning from a chicken taco at a Mexican restaurant?
3. Why is the high turnover rate in the meatpacking industry not a concern for large companies?
4. Why is the impact of fast food readily apparent in Germany?
5. Why is Red Top Restaurant a good place to work?
6. What are the main reasons that most migrant workers look for meatpacking jobs in America?
7. How does In-N-Out Burger do business differently than other restaurants?
8. What is the scariest job performed by the late-night cleaning crew and why?
9. How does World War I destroy the culture of Plauen, Germany?
10. According to anthropologist, Yunxiang Yan, what does McDonald's represent for Beijing customers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the daily routine of Elisa Zamot, the sixteen-year-old described in the book who works at McDonald's. How is she like many other teenagers who work at McDonald's? Why does McDonald's hire teenagers? How is Elisa treated at work?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the inherent conflict of interest between franchisees and franchisors. Include references to the way in which Subway obtains franchisees and the concept of encroachment.
Essay Topic 3
How does the innovation of the Chicken McNugget change the fast food food industry? How does it change the poultry industry? Which companies are involved in this evolution and how?
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