Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What is the name Barbara uses for the family restaurant where she chooses to work first in Florida?
(a) Hearthville
(b) Hearthside
(c) Hearttown
(d) Heartbreak Hotel

2. As Barbara downs coffee who does she notice is looking haggard when she shows up for her next job?
(a) Stu
(b) Carlie
(c) George
(d) Millie

3. What is one of the things Barbara is NOT handed when she goes back to Menards?
(a) Water
(b) Tape
(c) Tool belt
(d) Knife

4. At the Wal-Mart job fair, Barbara fills out a long test which seems to push her into claiming total ___________ and complete obedience.
(a) Honesy
(b) Fidelity
(c) Availability
(d) Perfection

5. Marge and Holly talk about how low wage ____________ even look down on maids when they are out.
(a) Farm workers
(b) Bus boys
(c) Factory workers
(d) Waitresses

Short Answer Questions

1. The author meets a prissy woman who tracks her baby's _______________ with the help of a chart.

2. What does Barbara continue to look for since she does not know the result of her drug test?

3. What does Barbara accidentally shatter in her efforts to help Holly not have to work as hard?

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

5. When Barbara walks out of the restaurant, she feels _______ instead of feeling enraged, as she expects to.

(see the answer key)

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