1. The first paragraph of a news article should answer the questions who, what, where and when. List the who, what, where and when of this news article. (NOTE: The remainder of a news article provides details on the why and/or how.

2. What ingredient/produce contained E. coli?

3. a) What is a franchise?
b) How much will McDonald's give the hardest-hit franchises in the affected states?

4. In how many states were customers affected?
b) How many people were hospitalized as a result of the infection?

5. a) Did the news of the E. coli outbreak cause you to stop eating McDonald's? Explain your answer.
b) McDonald's has reintroduced slivered onion from another supplier. Would you eat a McDonald's Quarter Pounder today? Explain your answer.

6. Read the "Background" and watch the video under "Resources." What do you think of McDonald's plan to regain customers's trust including value items and digital promotions? Explain your answer.