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

2. Barbara notes she feels like a fugitive on this assignment, becoming obsessed with the few __________ she's brought along.
(a) Newspapers
(b) Credit cards
(c) Dollars
(d) Possessions

3. Since Barbara is far from any grocery store, she needs to live on __________ when she eats.
(a) Energy bars
(b) Fast food
(c) Diet soda
(d) Work food

4. Barbara's father had been a _____________; her uncles and grandfathers worked in the mines or for the Union Pacific.
(a) Copper miner
(b) Journalist
(c) Restaurant owner
(d) Chef

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it strange that the author decides to go to a religious revival meeting on her night off?

2. At the ____________, the interviewer Barbara meets warns her about labor organizers, to avoid them.

3. Barbara is also not willing to make up a _____________ in order to pad her resume as she is going off to find jobs.

4. Ruthie decides to pour _____________ on Barbara's breakfast and jokes again and again that Barbara should be called Barbara Bush.

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)

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