Doing Good, Getting Good

The City of Minneapolis helped Jaequan Faulkner by:

• Providing him with a business license

• Shutting down his hot dog stand

• Ignoring his business

• Providing him with financial aid

How did Jaequan's tumultuous childhood have a profound effect on him?

• It hardened his resolve.

• It left him emotionally scarred.

• It made him indifferent.

• It boosted his confidence.

Jaequan Faulkner was setting up his hot dog stand at:

• a park

• a street corner

• a school

• a shopping mall

What lesson did Jerome and LaDonna emphasize in their household?

• The importance of education

• The value of hard work

• The significance of family time

• The necessity of financial planning

Jaequan initially did not commit to selling hot dogs because:

• he was unsure about the demand.

• he lacked the necessary permits.

• he was concerned about the cost.

• he had other commitments.

Jaequan enjoys selling hot dogs because:

• he loves interacting with customers.

• it is a family tradition.

• he makes a lot of money.

• he enjoys cooking.

What important lesson did Jaequan learn at home?

• Jaequan learned the value of hard work.

• Jaequan learned to be kind to others.

• Jaequan learned to save money.

• Jaequan learned to cook.

Jaequan was encouraged to give a hotdog to a passerby who couldn't pay by:

• his friend

• a stranger

• his mother

• a passerby

What organization was instrumental in getting Mr. Faulkner’s Old Fashioned Hot Dogs to where it is today?

• National Hot Dog Association

• American Meat Association

• United Food & Beverage Council

• International Hot Dog Alliance

According to Ann Fix, NEON Program Manager, the focus of NEON's efforts was to provide integrated long-term ecological observations.

• Collecting short-term weather data

• Providing integrated long-term ecological observations

• Enhancing local biodiversity

• Supporting educational outreach