McDonald's Hot Coffee Lawsuit Quiz

McDonald's Hot Coffee Lawsuit Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

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9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the McDonald's Hot Coffee lawsuit often associated with in the U.S.?

An epidemic of frivolous lawsuits

An increase in coffee consumption

A rise in coffee prices

A decline in fast food quality

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Stella Liebeck doing when she spilled the coffee?

Standing in line at McDonald's

Walking to her car

Sitting in a parked car

Driving the car

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the temperature range of McDonald's coffee as per company policy?

190-200 degrees Fahrenheit

180-190 degrees Fahrenheit

160-170 degrees Fahrenheit

150-160 degrees Fahrenheit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common public perception about the lawsuit?

It was a justified legal action

It was a case of mistaken identity

It was a corporate conspiracy

It was a frivolous lawsuit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the jury initially award Stella Liebeck in punitive damages?

$2.7 million

$4 million

$1 million

$3.5 million

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did McDonald's claim about their coffee temperature warning?

It was included in the receipt

It was announced verbally at the drive-through

It was printed on the side of the cup

It was clearly visible on the lid

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final settlement amount believed to be for Stella Liebeck?

Less than $800,000

Less than $600,000

Less than $400,000

Less than $200,000

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