A Café Owner in Seattle Hopes He’s “Too Small to Fail”

A Café Owner in Seattle Hopes He’s “Too Small to Fail”

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the journey of a Seattle-based coffee and record store since its opening in 2009. It highlights the challenges faced during the pandemic, emphasizing the lack of external financial support and the crucial role of community support. The owner reflects on the resilience of the business, operating in a small space in an expensive neighborhood, and expresses optimism about surviving the pandemic. The current business status is described as stable, with the owner managing operations alone, reminiscent of the early days of the store.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Porch Light Coffee and Records store first open?

2010

2009

2011

2008

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current operational status of the store?

Closed for renovations

Open for dine-in

Open for takeout only

Closed permanently

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the primary source of financial support for the store during the pandemic?

Federal government

State government

City government

Customers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the owner feel about the store's ability to survive the pandemic?

Uncertain

Indifferent

Confident

Pessimistic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the owner's perspective on the current business situation?

Things are improving rapidly

Things are great

Things are terrible

Things are fine