Chi-Chi's Rise and Fall Quiz

What was Chi-Chi's known for in the 1980s?

• A quiet dining experience

• A fast-food chain

• A place for Midwest families to feel spicy

• A fine dining restaurant

Who were the founders of Chi-Chi's?

• Colonel Sanders and Max McGee

• Max McGee and Shelley Frank

• Shelley Frank and Marno McDermott

• Max McGee and Marno McDermott

What was one of Chi-Chi's signature dishes?

• Burrito Supreme

• Chimichanga

• Taco Bell's Crunchwrap

• Quesadilla

What was a unique feature of Chi-Chi's drinks in the 1980s?

• They were served in small glasses

• They were alcohol-free only

• They were only available in margarita flavor

• They came in glasses bigger than your head

What led to Chi-Chi's decline in the late 1980s?

• Lack of interest in Mexican food

• Overexpansion and competition

• Poor quality of food

• High prices

What major health crisis affected Chi-Chi's in 2003?

• E. coli outbreak

• Salmonella outbreak

• Hepatitis A outbreak

• Norovirus outbreak

What was the outcome of the hepatitis A outbreak for Chi-Chi's?

• Expansion into new markets

• Introduction of new menu items

• Closure of all US locations

• Increased popularity

What happened to Chi-Chi's real estate after its closure?

• It was converted into a museum

• It was bought by Outback Steakhouse

• It was turned into a theme park

• It remained unused

What products are still available under the Chi-Chi's brand?

• Packaged foods like salsa and chips

• Home appliances

• Fast food items

• Clothing and accessories

Who is leading the potential revival of Chi-Chi's?

• Colonel Sanders

• Shelley Frank

• Michael McDermott

• Max McGee