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

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 F

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. Barbara notes she feels like a fugitive on this assignment, becoming obsessed with the few __________ she's brought along.
(a) Credit cards
(b) Possessions
(c) Newspapers
(d) Dollars

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

3. Barbara feels to truly replicate the experience of a minimum wage worker, she would need to have a few __________ in tow too.
(a) Relatives
(b) Children
(c) Boyfriends
(d) Bill collectors

4. What does Barbara not want to mention when she is out in her new working life?
(a) Her hometown
(b) PhD
(c) Her husband
(d) Her daughters

5. In what department does Barbara find she will work when she is as employee for Wal-Mart?
(a) Men's
(b) Kid's
(c) Women's
(d) Shoe

Short Answer Questions

1. The management at the restaurant try to keep Barbara __________ at every moment of her shift, even when it's slow.

2. What is the name Barbara uses for the family restaurant where she chooses to work first in Florida?

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

4. What is the one thing Barbara will be able to avoid a bit more from her new apartment's location?

5. Barbara notes that Wal-Mart is a __________ system and when one is working there, one forgets there is an outside world.

(see the answer key)

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