Mikey Likes It, From Streets to Scoops

Mikey Likes It, From Streets to Scoops

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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Michael Mikey Cole, owner of Mikey Likes It Ice Cream, shares his journey from selling drugs to creating a community-focused ice cream business. Born in New York City's Lower East Side, Mikey turned his life around after a stint in jail and a promise to his sick mother. His ice cream shop features pop culture-inspired flavors and has attracted famous fans. Mikey emphasizes community involvement by rewarding kids with good grades and encourages everyone to pursue their passions and dreams.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Michael Mikey Cole's occupation before he started selling ice cream?

He was a chef.

He was a teacher.

He was a musician.

He was selling drugs.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the flavors of Mikey's ice cream?

Traditional recipes

Pop culture

Family traditions

Seasonal ingredients

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a fan of Mikey's ice cream?

Joaquin Noah

Barack Obama

Future

Hillary Clinton

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mikey offer to kids who achieve good grades?

A special tour of the shop

A discount on their next purchase

A personalized ice cream flavor

A free scoop of ice cream

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does Mikey emphasize at the end of the video?

Always follow the rules.

Work hard and save money.

Never trust anyone.

Pursue your passions and dreams.

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