McDonald's
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?
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Phoenix, Arizona
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Des Plaines, Illinois
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San Bernardino, California
2) In 1937, the brothers' first food
venture was a hot-dog stand in Monrovia, California. What
was the venture called?
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Airdrome
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Mickey D's
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Irish Dogs
3) In 1940, the first McDonald's served what
kind of food in a drive in?
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Irish
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Barbecue
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Hot Dogs
4) However, in 1948, the brothers
closed down the restaurant and remade it. They served hamburgers, fries,
and milkshakes. What did the concept became know as?
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"Treat Every Customer with Respect"
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"Speedee Service System"
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"Made Your Way, Now"
5) The brothers began franchising in
1953, beginning in Phoenix, Arizona. Who was the first
McDonald's franchisee?
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Dave Fox
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Marion Morrison
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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?
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Des Plaines, Illinois
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Chicago, Illinois
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Springfield, Illinois
7) What year did Ray Kroc buy the McDonald's
interest?
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1954
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1957
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1961
8) What did Ray Kroc do before finding the
McDonald brothers and owning McDonald's?
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Car salesman
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Multi-mix milkshake salesman
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Animator for Walt Disney
9) How much did Ray Kroc pay the McDonald
brothers for their interest in the business?
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$2.7 million
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$4.7 million
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$12.4 million
10) Who wrote the song "You deserve a break
today"?
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Barry Manilow
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Kenny Karen
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Ray Kroc

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