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

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

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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. Later it is rumored that Stu was guilty of stealing money to support his __________ habit.
(a) Marijuana
(b) Alcohol
(c) Cigarette
(d) Crack cocaine

2. What does Barbara continue to look for since she does not know the result of her drug test?
(a) Things to do
(b) Food
(c) Drug pass kits
(d) Work

3. Who is the diabetic that sneaks donuts at the Woodcrest residential facility where the author works her second job?
(a) Margarite
(b) Letty
(c) Grace
(d) Linda

4. Who is the tiny busy woman who teaches Barbara the rules of the next job she takes on at the hotel adjacent to the restaurant?
(a) Betty
(b) Jenny
(c) Millie
(d) Holly

5. The other restaurant that Barbara works at during her time in Florida is called ___________, a chain with huge food and calorie packed dishes.
(a) Billy's
(b) Jerry's
(c) Bobby's
(d) Raley's

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the things Barbara is NOT handed when she goes back to Menards?

2. How long does the shift at Menards turn out to be when they call again the next day before she goes to work?

3. Because of the low wages that are paid in the area, people who are working at minimum wage are expected to ____________.

4. Some of the coworkers have to pay $60 a night for a hotel room because they can not save up the ___________ for a first and last month rent payment.

5. What is hurting Barbara as she is filling up the dishwasher with dishes and carrying away the dirty items?

(see the answer key)

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