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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, "Serving in Florida".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The management at the restaurant try to keep Barbara __________ at every moment of her shift, even when it's slow.
(a) Happy
(b) Bored
(c) Angry
(d) Busy

2. What is the name of the cook who occasionally throws meat against the wall during his shift?
(a) Billy
(b) Joseph
(c) Stu
(d) Roger

3. Barbara will take the ____________ paying minimum wage job she can find when she's off on assignment.
(a) Highest
(b) Longest
(c) Lowest
(d) Consistently

4. One manager threatens to take the _______________ privilege from the employees even though this is their only hideout to smoke or eat.
(a) Office
(b) Bar
(c) Break room
(d) Outside

5. Barbara ruled out areas like LA and New York as the working class consists mainly of people of _______ and she might look out of place.
(a) Higher education
(b) Class
(c) Color
(d) Poverty

Short Answer Questions

1. The manager, ________, yells at Barbara for a confused breakfast and a yuppie customer complains too.

2. What does Ehrenreich discover about her uniform when she is heading over to her second job?

3. Barbara says that she will not rely on her superior ______________ to support herself.

4. What is Barbara punished with when she points out that a manager is calling one of his employees by the incorrect name?

5. Barbara certainly does not want to do hard ________ labor when she is working at her new jobs.

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