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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Behind the Counter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ray Kroc and Walt Disney join to see battle in Europe in 1917?
(a) The Army Rangers.
(b) The Red Cross.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The National Guard.

2. What percentage of American children between the ages of three and nine visit a McDonald's?
(a) 80 percent.
(b) 50 percent.
(c) 30 percent.
(d) 90 percent.

3. McDonaldland borrows its distinctive look from where?
(a) The Magic Kingdom.
(b) Star Trek.
(c) Lost in Space.
(d) Magic Mountain.

4. How does Michael Witzel characterize the drive-in restaurants of the early 1940's?
(a) As "wholesome expressions in dining".
(b) As "gaudy relfections of the American psyche".
(c) As "terminal migrations of taste".
(d) As "circular meccas of neon".

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which company does Carl Karcher team up with to save Carl's Jr.?

2. After working at Burger King for about a year, what does sociologist Ester Reiter conclude was the trait most valued in fast food workers?

3. Where is the motorcycle club that springs up in Southern California after World War II?

4. Walt Disney buys 160 acres of what in Anaheim to build Disneyland?

5. In what county does Anaheim, California reside?

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