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

2. The Maids calculate their wages by ________, which makes it difficult to know what a person is being paid.
(a) Year
(b) Month
(c) Week
(d) Hour

3. What does Marge suspect about Holly and this is confirmed when she will not answer the question?
(a) She is sleeping with Ted
(b) She is pregnant
(c) She is dying
(d) She is quitting

4. One young girl named ____________ refuses to eat and she grows paler each day as a result, obviously she is ill.
(a) Holly
(b) Carlie
(c) Rosalie
(d) Becky

5. What is the one thing Barbara will be able to avoid a bit more from her new apartment's location?
(a) Water
(b) Noise
(c) Dog park
(d) Freeways

Short Answer Questions

1. When the going gets too rough for Barbara, she admits she will use ____________ to get by.

2. Barbara thinks the fact she is __________ will help her since she will not stand out from others.

3. The workers at The Maids get free ________ when they arrive at work in the morning, but have to wear uniforms.

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

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

(see the answer key)

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