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

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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. What city in Maine does Barbara choose for her next working location during her assignment?
(a) Portland
(b) Boston
(c) Augusta
(d) Bangor

2. What drug is Barbara afraid might skew the results of a drug test she might have to take?
(a) Cocaine
(b) Marijuana
(c) LSD
(d) Ecstasy

3. What area of the restaurant is locked up when it is assumed that the dishwasher is stealing from the restaurant?
(a) Meat locker
(b) Office
(c) Dry storage
(d) Bathroom

4. What is interesting about the test Barbara takes when she applies at Wal-Mart again?
(a) It's not the same as the last one she took
(b) There is no record of her last test
(c) She fails the test and gets thrown out
(d) She gets answers 'wrong'

5. The poor have trouble getting around to _____________, which makes it harder for them to find new jobs.
(a) Research
(b) Interviews
(c) Copy places
(d) Their current job

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Barbara notes that none of the unskilled jobs comes ____________ to her, in her time on this assignment.

3. Barbara is able to do the work she is supposed to do in the allotted time, but not _________ and not professionally.

4. Corporations are able to __________ workers for talk or gossip and prevent them from forming unions.

5. What does one company want her to sell, promising her $1650 for doing 54 two hour appointments?

(see the answer key)

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