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

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 G

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 Closing remarks, "Evaluation".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite the miraculous vacuum cleaner, Lori and Pauline's __________ are ruined and wrecked.
(a) Uniforms
(b) Hair cuts
(c) Backs
(d) Areas

2. Prosperity and the _________ success has meant that housing is more expensive in certain areas of the country.
(a) Presidential
(b) Retail
(c) Stock market
(d) Tax

3. Barbara is also not willing to make up a _____________ in order to pad her resume as she is going off to find jobs.
(a) Husband
(b) Work life
(c) Number of children
(d) False life

4. Marge and Holly talk about how low wage ____________ even look down on maids when they are out.
(a) Waitresses
(b) Factory workers
(c) Farm workers
(d) Bus boys

5. The thing Barbara hates to clean most of all is _________ in the bathrooms of their customers.
(a) Sinks
(b) Tubs
(c) Urine
(d) Feces

Short Answer Questions

1. Businesses and society itself discourages people from comparing their ____________.

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

3. The rate of poverty hasn't changed because in many years because _________ prices are also held down by the government.

4. The obvious __________ of the sales company is a breath of fresh air for the author compared to the false concern from Wal-Mart.

5. What did Barbara fear employers would think she was if she were to put the PhD on her resumes and applications?

(see the answer key)

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