Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine"..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A middle aged waitress named __________ takes Barbara under her wing when she first begins her new job.
(a) Stella
(b) Betty
(c) Holly
(d) Gail

2. When Barbara is paired up with Carlie on her first shift, Carlie is angry they have 19 _________ to swab down in just one shift.
(a) Urinals
(b) Bathrooms
(c) Rooms
(d) Beach chairs

3. The Maids calculate their wages by ________, which makes it difficult to know what a person is being paid.
(a) Month
(b) Week
(c) Year
(d) Hour

4. What is hurting Barbara as she is filling up the dishwasher with dishes and carrying away the dirty items?
(a) Her head
(b) Her hands
(c) Nothing
(d) Her back

5. Given that The Maids are paid _______, Barbara doesn't understand why they need to rush through their duties.
(a) Monthly
(b) Hourly
(c) Weekly
(d) Everyday

Short Answer Questions

1. Barbara is horrified to see that The Maids use very little _________ when they are cleaning.

2. Barbara notes that she made a rule that she had to work hard at her jobs to keep them, not go off on ________ rants or sneak off to read novels in the ladies' room.

3. Barbara realizes she will need ____________ in order to pay for her apartment.

4. The author most dislikes the visible __________ at the restaurant where she works since they complain and never leave good tips.

5. Linda wants the author to think of her work at Woodcrest as __________ work, though the customers wear diapers.

(see the answer key)

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