Actor James Cromwell Glues Hand To Starbucks Counter In Protest

Actor James Cromwell Glues Hand To Starbucks Counter In Protest

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James Cromwell protested at a New York City Starbucks by super-gluing himself to the counter, opposing the extra charge for plant-based milk. The protest, live-streamed by PETA, highlighted the discrimination against lactose-intolerant individuals and accused Starbucks of profiting at the expense of customers, animals, and the environment. Police were called to the scene, but it's unclear if charges will be filed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did James Cromwell take at a Starbucks in New York City?

He super-glued himself to the counter.

He ordered a large coffee.

He handed out flyers.

He sang a protest song.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization shared the live stream of the protest?

WWF

PETA

Amnesty International

Greenpeace

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Cromwell's protest?

Charging extra for plant-based milk

The use of plastic cups

Starbucks' high coffee prices

Lack of vegan food options

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Cromwell accuse Starbucks of doing?

Supporting animal cruelty

Discriminating against lactose-intolerant people

Using non-recyclable materials

Serving unhealthy food

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response of the police to the protest?

They asked the protesters to leave.

They joined the protest.

They ignored the protest.

They arrested Cromwell immediately.