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

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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, "Selling in Minnesota,".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The manager, ________, yells at Barbara for a confused breakfast and a yuppie customer complains too.
(a) Stu
(b) Joy
(c) Millie
(d) George

3. What does Ehrenreich discover about her uniform when she is heading over to her second job?
(a) It is stained
(b) It is ripped
(c) It is too small
(d) It is at home

4. What did Barbara fear employers would think she was if she were to put the PhD on her resumes and applications?
(a) Actress
(b) Alcoholic
(c) Reporter
(d) Druggie

5. According tot he ACLU, the process of drug testing ___________ improve the chances of screening out addicts.
(a) Can
(b) Does not
(c) Will greatly
(d) Does

Short Answer Questions

1. Barbara asks the manager of her trailer park to donate her security deposit to ________.

2. The other restaurant that Barbara works at during her time in Florida is called ___________, a chain with huge food and calorie packed dishes.

3. The thing Barbara hates to clean most of all is _________ in the bathrooms of their customers.

4. When the going gets too rough for Barbara, she admits she will use ____________ to get by.

5. The author concludes that the hiring process is designed to ____________ workers down and make them agree to anything.

(see the answer key)

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