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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. Barbara admits she has two things going for her as a minimum wage worker - she is ________ and she is a native English speaker.
(a) Available
(b) White
(c) Educated
(d) Woman

2. Barbara asks the manager of her trailer park to donate her security deposit to ________.
(a) Stu
(b) Millie
(c) George
(d) Gail

3. Barbara feels to truly replicate the experience of a minimum wage worker, she would need to have a few __________ in tow too.
(a) Children
(b) Boyfriends
(c) Relatives
(d) Bill collectors

4. __________ is a city in which Barbara is afraid she might be recognized, so she looks for work in a nearby city.
(a) Chicago
(b) New York
(c) Key West
(d) Key Largo

5. Barbara states, "Someone ought to do the old-fashioned kind of ________ - you know, go out there and try it for themselves."
(a) Writing
(b) Experiment
(c) Journalism
(d) Investigation

Short Answer Questions

1. Barbara will give up completely on the project if it seems she will be ___________, if only for one night.

2. The other staff of the hotel refuses to exchange _________ with the housekeepers or show any sort of respect.

3. One manager threatens to take the _______________ privilege from the employees even though this is their only hideout to smoke or eat.

4. What are they listening to at full volume as they are cleaning each of the hotel rooms?

5. Since Barbara is far from any grocery store, she needs to live on __________ when she eats.

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