Q 01/05

The first restaurant built with Stanley Meston's golden-arches design opened in May 1953 in which city?

A) Phoenix

B) San Bernardino

C) Des Plaines

D) Downey

Answer · why

A) Phoenix

The first Meston-designed building, with two yellow parabolic arches flanking the stand, opened in Phoenix, Arizona, in May 1953 under franchisee Neil...

Q 02/05

McDonald's adopted 'I'm Lovin' It' as its slogan in which year?

A) 1999

B) 2003

C) 2007

D) 2011

Answer · why

B) 2003

McDonald's launched 'I'm Lovin' It' in September 2003, debuting in Germany with a Justin Timberlake jingle, replacing earlier lines such as 'You deser...

Q 03/05

What day of the week is Chick-fil-A famously closed?

A) Monday

B) Saturday

C) Sunday

D) Tuesday

Answer · why

C) Sunday

Chick-fil-A has been closed on Sundays since its founding by S. Truett Cathy in 1967. Cathy, a devout Southern Baptist, wanted to give employees a day...

Q 04/05

The Big Mac was created in 1967 by franchisee Jim Delligatti, who ran restaurants in which metro area?

A) Pittsburgh

B) Chicago

C) Cleveland

D) Philadelphia

Answer · why

A) Pittsburgh

Jim Delligatti, who ran McDonald's franchises around Pittsburgh, introduced the Big Mac at his Uniontown, Pennsylvania restaurant in 1967; it went nat...

Q 05/05

Which future TV weatherman played the original Ronald McDonald in 1963 local ads?

A) Willard Scott

B) Bob Keeshan

C) Soupy Sales

D) Fred Rogers

Answer · why

A) Willard Scott

Scott had just finished a run as Bozo the Clown on a Washington station. The character was gradually retired from marketing in the 2010s.