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

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 E

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 3, "Selling in Minnesota,".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing the woman in #118 found in order to help her get started in her new life?
(a) Church group
(b) A motel
(c) Welfare office
(d) A job

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

3. _______ used in the bathroom are also going to be used in the kitchen, according to the instruction of The Maids.
(a) Rags
(b) Scrubbers
(c) Vacuums
(d) Sponges

4. Rosalie worked so hard as a _____________ in her childhood that her rotator cuff is damaged, though she continues to work through the pain.
(a) Dishwasher
(b) Rice picker
(c) Maid
(d) Berry picker

5. What does Jerry's restaurant close off to employees since they don't want other employees lingering there during breaks?
(a) Bar
(b) Outside area
(c) Break room
(d) Dining room

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of the low wages that are paid in the area, people who are working at minimum wage are expected to ____________.

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

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

4. The author meets a prissy woman who tracks her baby's _______________ with the help of a chart.

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

(see the answer key)

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