Quiz For The Earlier Generation At Kmart

15 Questions | By Anthony219 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Total Attempts: 64

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Kmart is a popular American department store chain, first founded in 1899 and headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. What do you know about the chain’s storied history? Let’s take a look through time and find out.

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1.

What key number was taxable?
- A.
  
  Key 1
- B.
  
  Key 2
- C.
  
  Key 10
- D.
  
  Key 11
2.

According to the Kmart Employee Handbook, Caroline Green is........
- A.
  
  A fire
- B.
  
  A sick footwear manager
- C.
  
  Store Evacuation
- D.
  
  Theft
- E.
  
  Inclement Weather
3.

What celebrity was once in our store and landed via a helicopter in the parking lot?
- A.
  
  Chris Rock
- B.
  
  Mario Andretti
- C.
  
  John Bolaris
- D.
  
  Regis Philbin
- E.
  
  Kathy Ireland
4.

What soap opera did Shak and crew watch daily at 12pm?
- A.
  
  As the World Turns
- B.
  
  General Hospital
- C.
  
  The Young & The Restless
- D.
  
  The Day of Our Lives
- E.
  
  All My Children
5.

What was the name of the footwear company operated in our store?
- A.
  
  Meldisco
- B.
  
  Famous Footwear
- C.
  
  Shoes Galore
- D.
  
  Melvin Ltd.
- E.
  
  Meldiscount
6.

A letter bag is......................
- A.
  
  The bag in which you received your morning register cash
- B.
  
  The bag you used to turn in "pickup money"
- C.
  
  The bag you used to turn in your nightly drawer
- D.
  
  The bag you used to mail your personal letters
7.

The operations manager was typically known as....................
- A.
  
  M1
- B.
  
  L1
- C.
  
  M3
- D.
  
  M2
- E.
  
  L2
8.

A code 2000 checkouts meant......
- A.
  
  A cash pickup request
- B.
  
  A hot girl was at the registers
- C.
  
  A medical emergency at checkouts
- D.
  
  We made $2000 for the day
9.

An RTS was........................
- A.
  
  A "ready to scream"
- B.
  
  A "return to stock"
- C.
  
  A "return to supply"
- D.
  
  A "right to secure"
10.

The Kmart employee discount amount in the early to mid 90s was?
- A.
  
  5%
- B.
  
  10%
- C.
  
  15%
- D.
  
  What discount?
- E.
  
  20%
11.

Kmart onced owned which of the following stores:
- A.
  
  Sports Authority, Rite Aid, PACE, OfficeMax
- B.
  
  CVS, Payless Drugs, Waldenbooks, PACE
- C.
  
  Builders Squares, Sports Authority, Payless Drugs, PACE
- D.
  
  CVS, Payless Drugs, Borders, PACE
12.

Before the current blue tape lines on the floor, the color was?
- A.
  
  Green
- B.
  
  Red
- C.
  
  Yellow
- D.
  
  Duh, they were always blue
- E.
  
  Purple
13.

The Kmart "L" was?
- A.
  
  The person known as the loser in the store
- B.
  
  The walking pattern you had to follow arriving and leaving the store
- C.
  
  The "Loss Control" Person
- D.
  
  The big "Light" out front
14.

What did we once have in our store?
- A.
  
  Pizza Hut
- B.
  
  McDonalds
- C.
  
  A bank
- D.
  
  A dry cleaners
15.

What time did we close on Sundays? (excluding Christmas season)
- A.
  
  5pm
- B.
  
  6pm
- C.
  
  7pm
- D.
  
  8pm