Interesting Facts About Mcdonald’s And Founder Ray Kroc! Trivia Quiz

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Ray Kroc obtained a franchisee of the popular fast-food restaurant, McDonald, in 1954 and has turned it into a big business spread across various countries of the world today. The original McDonalds was created in 1940 in San Bernardino by the McDonald brothers. What do you know about McDonald's and its founder? Take our quiz to confirm what you know.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Where was Ray Kroc born?

    • A.

      Illinois

    • B.

      California

    • C.

      Colorado

    • D.

      New Mexico

    Correct Answer
    A. Illinois
    Explanation
    Ray Kroc was born in Illinois.

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  • 2. 

    Where did Ray Kroc die?

    • A.

      Illinois

    • B.

      California

    • C.

      Colorado

    • D.

      New Mexico

    Correct Answer
    B. California
    Explanation
    Ray Kroc died in California.

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  • 3. 

    What nationality does Ray Kroc hold?

    • A.

      American

    • B.

      French

    • C.

      Spanish

    • D.

      Mexican

    Correct Answer
    A. American
    Explanation
    Ray Kroc holds American nationality because he was born and raised in the United States. He is best known for being the founder of the fast-food chain McDonald's, which originated in the U.S. and has since become a global phenomenon. Kroc's American nationality is significant in understanding his business ventures and the impact he had on the American fast-food industry.

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  • 4. 

    What year did Ray Kroc begin active service?

    • A.

      1954

    • B.

      1953

    • C.

      1952

    • D.

      1951

    Correct Answer
    A. 1954
    Explanation
    Ray Kroc began active service in 1954.

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  • 5. 

    How many years was Ray Kroc involved with the McDonald franchise actively

    • A.

      30

    • B.

      40

    • C.

      35

    • D.

      45

    Correct Answer
    A. 30
    Explanation
    Ray Kroc was actively involved with the McDonald franchise for 30 years. This suggests that he played a significant role in the growth and success of the franchise during that time period. It implies that Kroc dedicated a substantial portion of his life to the McDonald franchise, indicating his commitment and dedication to the business.

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  • 6. 

    What year did Ray end active service with McDonald?

    • A.

      1984

    • B.

      1993

    • C.

      1987

    • D.

      1996

    Correct Answer
    A. 1984
    Explanation
    Ray ended active service with McDonald in 1984.

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  • 7. 

    Which political party was Ray Kroc associated with during his lifetime?

    • A.

      Republican

    • B.

      Labour

    • C.

      Democratic

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Republican
    Explanation
    Ray Kroc, the American businessman who founded the McDonald's Corporation, was associated with the Republican political party during his lifetime. This can be inferred from his conservative views and support for free-market capitalism, which align with the principles typically associated with the Republican party.

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  • 8. 

    How many wives did Ray Kroc marry?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      5

    Correct Answer
    B. 3
    Explanation
    Ray Kroc, the founder of McDonald's, married three times in his lifetime. His first marriage was to Ethel Fleming in 1922, which ended in divorce in 1961. He then married Jane Dobbins Green in 1963, but they divorced in 1968. Finally, he married Joan Kroc in 1969, and they remained married until his death in 1984. Therefore, the correct answer is 3.

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  • 9. 

    How many children did Ray Kroc give birth to?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      4

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
  • 10. 

    What year did Ray Kroc marry Joan Kroc?

    • A.

      1969

    • B.

      1970

    • C.

      1971

    • D.

      1972

    Correct Answer
    A. 1969
    Explanation
    Ray Kroc married Joan Kroc in 1969.

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