Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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

2. Barbara wondered why there wasn't more indignation about her ruse, realizing that it was probably because people's notion of __________ is different than she thinks it should be.
(a) Working
(b) Lying
(c) Reporting
(d) Writing

3. A middle aged waitress named __________ takes Barbara under her wing when she first begins her new job.
(a) Stella
(b) Holly
(c) Gail
(d) Betty

4. The other restaurant that Barbara works at during her time in Florida is called ___________, a chain with huge food and calorie packed dishes.
(a) Jerry's
(b) Bobby's
(c) Billy's
(d) Raley's

5. When Barbara is paired up with Carlie on her first shift, Carlie is angry they have 19 _________ to swab down in just one shift.
(a) Urinals
(b) Bathrooms
(c) Beach chairs
(d) Rooms

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are they listening to at full volume as they are cleaning each of the hotel rooms?

3. When the drug testing is supposed to begin, the employees speculate that it is _________ who is guilty of the drug issue.

4. What does Ehrenreich discover about her uniform when she is heading over to her second job?

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

(see the answer key)

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