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Howard Schultz - From Poverty to Starbucks CEO

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English

12th Grade

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Howard Schultz - From Poverty to Starbucks CEO
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Howard Schultz born and raised?

In a mansion

In a castle

In a cave

In poverty

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the coffee company Howard Schultz created before Starbucks?

Il Journale

Coffee Haven

Caffeine Central

Brew Master

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people rejected Howard Schultz's idea when he was trying to raise money for his coffee company?

50

100

242

10

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the defining moment in Howard Schultz's life according to the text?

Graduating from college

Seeing his father hopeless and defeated

Working at a ski lodge

Playing football in high school

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Howard Schultz to create Starbucks according to the text?

His love for coffee beans

His father's job as a truck driver

His experience in an Italian coffee shop

His desire to be a salesman

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice does Howard Schultz give about taking responsibility for one's future?

Dream small dreams

Wait for perfect conditions

Blame others and wallow in self-pity

Pick yourself up and be responsible

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Howard Schultz do after Starbucks went bankrupt?

Went back to college

Bought the company and became CEO

Retired and traveled the world

Started a new career in sports

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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