Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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 | Four Week Quiz B

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 Closing remarks, "Evaluation".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Barbara walks out of the restaurant, she feels _______ instead of feeling enraged, as she expects to.
(a) Defeat
(b) Grateful
(c) Relieved
(d) Happy

3. Barbara wondered why there wasn't more indignation about her ruse, realizing that it was probably because people's notion of __________ is different than she thinks it should be.
(a) Writing
(b) Working
(c) Lying
(d) Reporting

4. Employers would rather offer free things than to pay employees more because these appear to be ________.
(a) Gifts
(b) Worthwhile
(c) Valuable
(d) Helpful

5. Barbara realizes she will need ____________ in order to pay for her apartment.
(a) Less food
(b) More tips
(c) Another job
(d) To stop driving

Short Answer Questions

1. The author also doesn't want to live in an _____________ building when she is off on her assignment.

2. What does Ted say Barbara has an allergy to when she complains about having a rash on her hands?

3. The workers have troubles coming up with two dollars to buy a new ___________ when one is left behind at the office.

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

5. What is the one thing Barbara will be able to avoid a bit more from her new apartment's location?

(see the answer key)

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