McDonald's
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1. Brothers Richard "Dick" J.
McDonald (February 16, 1909 – July 14, 1998) and Maurice “Mac”
McDonald (November 26, 1902 – December 11, 1971) were two early
American fast food pioneers, originally from Manchester, New Hampshire,
who established the first McDonald's restaurant in 1940. Where was the
first McDonalds?
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Des Plaines, Illinois
- San Bernardino, California
2. In 1937, the brothers' first food
venture was a hot-dog stand in Monrovia, California. What was the
venture called?
- Airdrome
- Mickey D’s
- Irish Dogs
3. In 1940, the first McDonald’s served
what kind of food in a drive in?
4. However, in 1948, the brothers closed
down the restaurant and remade it. They served hamburgers, fries, and
milkshakes. The concept became know as?
- “Treat Every Customer with Respect”
- “Speedee Service System”
- “Made Your Way, Now”
5. The brothers began franchising in
1953, beginning in Phoenix, Arizona. Who was the first McDonald’s
franchisee?
- Dave Fox
- Marion Morrison
- Mike McWeeney
6. The present corporation dates its
founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, on April
15, 1955, the ninth McDonald's restaurant overall. Where was the
restaurant located?
- Des Plaines, Illinois
- Chicago, Illinois
- Springfield, Illinois
7. What year did Ray Kroc buy the
McDonald’s interest?
8. What did Ray Kroc do before finding
the McDonald brothers and owning McDonald’s?
- Car salesman
- Multi-mix milkshake salesman
- Animator for Walt Disney
9. How much did Ray Kroc pay the McDonald
brothers for their interest in the business?
- $2.7 million
- $4.7 million
- $12.4 million
10. Who wrote the song “You deserve a
break today”?
- Barry Manilow
- Kenny Karen
- Ray Kroc
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