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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Introduction: Getting Ready".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Barbara certainly does not want to do hard ________ labor when she is working at her new jobs.
(a) Mental
(b) Slave
(c) Physical
(d) Outside

2. 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

3. Barbara begins to realize that when she is a maid, she is not ____________ to be a maid. She really is a maid.
(a) Pretending
(b) Training
(c) Desiring
(d) Trying

4. Barbara says that she will not rely on her superior ______________ to support herself.
(a) Name recognition
(b) Education
(c) Resume
(d) Literacy

5. Barbara is also not willing to make up a _____________ in order to pad her resume as she is going off to find jobs.
(a) False life
(b) Work life
(c) Husband
(d) Number of children

Short Answer Questions

1. Barbara ruled out areas like LA and New York as the working class consists mainly of people of _______ and she might look out of place.

2. Barbara began to realize that the only thing that made her special and separate from others at her workplace was her lack of __________.

3. Barbara makes the common that the ____________ is too low and that someone used to more should try to live with it.

4. Barbara realizes that her use of a car is different as many minimum wage workers have to use _________ to get around.

5. Barbara admits that at the end of the project, she did break down and ____________, stealthily, though, and never within hearing of management.

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