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.
Buy the Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Barbara rent a room until she is able to find housing that will work for her?
(a) Howard Johnson
(b) Motel 6
(c) Super 8
(d) Holiday Inn

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

4. Barbara thinks the fact she is __________ will help her since she will not stand out from others.
(a) A yuppie
(b) White
(c) A single woman
(d) A divorced woman

5. A middle aged waitress named __________ takes Barbara under her wing when she first begins her new job.
(a) Gail
(b) Holly
(c) Stella
(d) Betty

Short Answer Questions

1. Barbara notes that Wal-Mart is a __________ system and when one is working there, one forgets there is an outside world.

2. ___________ is a Christian with a working husband and grown children, some of who have had major problems in their life.

3. Many of the businesses in town seem to place ads in the paper ____________ so as to always have applicants.

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

5. What is the name of the test Barbara fills out when she is apply at The Maids job during the hiring process?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 236 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Buy the Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.