Fast food and Eskimos
What are the people who live in Kasigluk called?
Yupiks. p.113
Why did the students in a Rhode Island High School boycott the cafeteria?
The administrators took french fries off the menu. p.118
Nowadays, why are Eskimos toothless?
Bonus 900: Why don't they drink more water?
Because of soda consumption. p.129
Bonus: Water is hard to find, it doesn't taste very good, and soda is cheaper.
What would happen to the fish caught in the summer?
They were dried and saved for the long winter.
p.113
Why was the school lunch program created?
Bonus 800: How many kids in America today don't get enough to eat?
Because American children were not getting enough to eat. p.118
Bonus: 14 million
Who did Coca-Cola use to promote their sodas to children?
Trajan Langdon. p.130
What might happen when a child was caught speaking Yupik in school?
Bonus 700: This is a process of what?
Have their mouth washed with soap.
Bonus: Forced assimilation through colonization. p.114
Which city created the first school lunch program?
New York City. p.123
How much money does the village store owner make a year from just selling soda?
$20,000. p.131
Where was the first high school that opened a McDonald's inside the school?
Benton, Arkansas. p.116
What must students do to get free TVs in class?
Watch 2 minutes of ads everyday.
What is Baby Bottle Syndrome?
When mothers put soda or other sugary drinks in baby bottles and babies fall asleep with the bottle in their mouth causing tooth decay.
What do the students wear at Arroyo High School to sell Whoppers?
red Burger King uniforms and caps. p.117
What is the REAL reason fast food restaurants have created programs at schools to give students free food?
The students come with their family (parents/siblings) that probably will pay for their own food. p.124
What does pop mean?
Soda.