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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the going gets too rough for Barbara, she admits she will use ____________ to get by.
(a) Checks
(b) Begging
(c) Credit cards
(d) Her resume

2. Barbara does not want to live a life of _________ or discomfort when it comes to this new assignment.
(a) Risk
(b) Inauthenticity
(c) Poverty
(d) Pain

3. At what publication does the editor who assigns the story to Barbara work?
(a) Ladies Home Journal
(b) Redbook
(c) Harper's
(d) Glamour

4. Barbara began to realize that the only thing that made her special and separate from others at her workplace was her lack of __________.
(a) Experience
(b) Debt
(c) Ripped clothing
(d) Driver's license

5. The author also doesn't want to live in an _____________ building when she is off on her assignment.
(a) Illuminated
(b) Ill built
(c) Inferior
(d) Apartment

Short Answer Questions

1. Having spend her life with ____________ struggling people, the author is not happy about getting the assignment.

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

3. What is Barbara's PhD in, according to her own admittance?

4. Barbara will give up completely on the project if it seems she will be ___________, if only for one night.

5. Barbara will take the ____________ paying minimum wage job she can find when she's off on assignment.

(see the answer key)

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