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Fast Food Nations (Chapter 7 and 8)
Fast Food Nations (Chapter 7 and 8)
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Reading Comprehension on "Cogs in the Great Machine" and "The Most Dangerous Job"
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1
What is considered the most important tool in the modern slaughterhouse?
a sharp knife
a good lawyer
your wits
a tough attitude
2
Who writes the book, The Jungle, in 1906?
Mary Shelley
John Updike
Henry Miller
Upton Sinclair
3
What are the aprons and gloves made of that workers put on to protect themselves?
kevlar
goretex
leather
chain mail
4
The IBP Revolution was a comparison to what?
the anti-unionization system
the anti-trust fiasco
the ConAgra solution
the Speedee Service System
5
The annual bonuses of plant foremen and supervisors are often based on what?
long hours
low injury rate reports
efficient production
employee morale
6
What do some workers need, to make themselves feel charged up and self-confident?
sugara pills
pep talks
coke
crank
7
Cattle manure is not sent to waste treatment plants but dumped into...
city dumps
irrigation ditches
lagoons
septic systems
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In what area of the packing plant do workers use a power saw to slice cattle into halves?
the sticker shack
the rest area
the fab room
the kill floor
