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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine"..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Barbara can not afford gas money because of the $30 she has to spend on a ___________ for her restaurant job.
(a) Uniform
(b) Application fee
(c) Set of pencils
(d) Book

2. The Maids calculate their wages by ________, which makes it difficult to know what a person is being paid.
(a) Month
(b) Year
(c) Hour
(d) Week

3. Barbara will take the ____________ paying minimum wage job she can find when she's off on assignment.
(a) Longest
(b) Consistently
(c) Lowest
(d) Highest

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Frequently, owners of homes will set up ___________ to keep an eye on the housekeeping help that are in their homes

2. What is the name of the young Czech dishwasher who Barbara befriends when she is working at the restaurant?

3. 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.

4. What is the title of the job Barbara takes at the Woodcrest residential facility, an elder care facility?

5. What are they listening to at full volume as they are cleaning each of the hotel rooms?

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