Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Test | Final Test - Medium

Final Test

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 0 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What is the one thing Barbara will be able to avoid a bit more from her new apartment's location?
a) Water
b) Freeways
c) Noise
d) Dog park

2. The government judges ____________ rates on the amount spent on food for a small family, which doesn't quite give the whole picture.
a) Housing
b) Success
c) Poverty
d) Employment

3. Reports suggest that the work of unskilled workers is more ___________ today, so they should be earning more money than before.
a) Effective
b) Productive
c) Available
d) Skilled

4. The treatment of low wage workers, Barbara believes, creates a dictatorship and causes the workers they are ___________.
a) Worthless
b) Necessary
c) Worthwhile
d)...
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