WorksheetsFast Food Nation Chapter 7
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What city is the chapter based on?
a)
Greenly, Colorado
b)
Sacramento,CA
c)
Chicago, IL
2.
What is the main unit of production?
a)
Chickens
b)
Cattle
c)
Potatos
3.
Meat packing used to be one of the best buying manufacturing jobs
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Why do farmers feed grain to cattle?
a)
To make them slimmer
b)
To make them fatty and tender
c)
Cheaper than feeding grass
5.
Most slaughter houses used to be in ______ areas.
a)
Urban
b)
Rural
6.
What used to be considered the meatpacking captial of the world?
a)
Europe
b)
Greenly
c)
Chicago
d)
Los Angeles
7.
What book was written about the working conditions in the meatpacking industry?
a)
"The Meatpacking Industry"
b)
"Conditions of a Meatpacker"
c)
"The Jungle"
8.
Monfort was taken over by what major corporation?
a)
Tyson
b)
Foster Farm
c)
ConAgra
d)
IBP
9.
What was the turnover rate Greenly Beef plant?
a)
100%
b)
250%
c)
80%
d)
400%
10.
Employees were fired or quit every three months.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
IBP bought illegal immigrant employees from which country
a)
Mexico
b)
Canada
c)
China
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