Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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 Chapter 1, "Serving in Florida".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Barbara asks the manager of her trailer park to donate her security deposit to ________.
(a) Stu
(b) Millie
(c) Gail
(d) George

2. Some of the coworkers have to pay $60 a night for a hotel room because they can not save up the ___________ for a first and last month rent payment.
(a) $100
(b) $2000
(c) $500
(d) $1000

3. Barbara admits she has two things going for her as a minimum wage worker - she is ________ and she is a native English speaker.
(a) Educated
(b) Woman
(c) Available
(d) White

4. Barbara promises to spend a _________ in each location in order to get a sense of the area.
(a) Year
(b) Month
(c) Week
(d) Few months

5. Barbara admits that at the end of the project, she did break down and ____________, stealthily, though, and never within hearing of management.
(a) Cry
(b) Rant
(c) Laugh
(d) Admit her assignment

Short Answer Questions

1. Gail reveals that she had to live in _______ and pee into a plastic bottle after her boyfriend she lives with suddenly dies.

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

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

5. Since Barbara is far from any grocery store, she needs to live on __________ when she eats.

(see the answer key)

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