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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Global Realization.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do some workers need to make themselves feel charged up and self-confident?
(a) Crank.
(b) Sugara pills.
(c) Pep talks.
(d) Coke.

2. Who kills Nathan Meeker in a dispute in 1879?
(a) A group of Ute Indians.
(b) Warren Monfort.
(c) His factory workers.
(d) John Dillinger.

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

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

5. 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?
(a) The National Institute of Health.
(b) The Health and Safety Board.
(c) The Center for Disease Control.
(d) The National Academy of Sciences.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the job title of a worker in a packinghouse who pulls the stomach out of a steer and ties off the intestines?

2. What are the apron and gloves made of that workers put on to protect themselves from knife wounds?

3. The annual bonuses of plant foremen and supervisors are often based on what?

4. What is the initial franchising fee Ray Kroc charges to open a McDonald's?

5. Which fast food company is one of the first to start selling franchises?

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