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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ruthie decides to pour _____________ on Barbara's breakfast and jokes again and again that Barbara should be called Barbara Bush.
(a) Orange juice
(b) Tobasco sause
(c) Water
(d) Salt

2. What is the next place Barbara goes to in order to try to avoid drug testing and get more money?
(a) Lowes
(b) Friedmans
(c) Menards
(d) Home Depot

3. What does Barbara continue to look for since she does not know the result of her drug test?
(a) Things to do
(b) Food
(c) Work
(d) Drug pass kits

4. Frequently, owners of homes will set up ___________ to keep an eye on the housekeeping help that are in their homes
(a) Hidden cameras
(b) Large spills
(c) Private investigators
(d) Times to watch them

5. Who is the diabetic that sneaks donuts at the Woodcrest residential facility where the author works her second job?
(a) Linda
(b) Grace
(c) Margarite
(d) Letty

6. What does the author have to do once she is done with the testing process at Wal-Mart?
(a) Drug test
(b) Start a shift
(c) Train five new people
(d) Read a book

7. What are managers to think of themselves as when they are working at Wal-Mart?
(a) Peacekeepers
(b) Servant leaders
(c) Growth managers
(d) Slave drivers

8. What city in Maine does Barbara choose for her next working location during her assignment?
(a) Bangor
(b) Augusta
(c) Portland
(d) Boston

9. 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 dying
(c) She is quitting
(d) She is pregnant

10. Barbara thinks the fact she is __________ will help her since she will not stand out from others.
(a) A divorced woman
(b) A yuppie
(c) White
(d) A single woman

11. The Maids say the work they do will be easy because cleaning is in our __________, notes Barbara.
(a) City's values
(b) Morality
(c) Nature
(d) Blood

12. The _____________ market proves to be a challenge in the city Barbara moves to in Minnesota.
(a) Retail
(b) Job
(c) Food
(d) Housing

13. Barbara begins to realize that she is acting like an unhappy __________ when she argues with another worker at Wal-Mart.
(a) Child
(b) Manager
(c) Woman
(d) Yuppie

14. What is the made-up name for the apartments that Barbara finally finds in Minnesota?
(a) Twin Lakes
(b) Waterside
(c) Blue Waters
(d) Blue Gill

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

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. Who does Barbara have to talk about when it comes to the result of her test?

3. What does Barbara have to care for when she stays in a friend's house at the beginning of her adventure in Minnesota?

4. What are employees to think of themselves as when they are working for Wal-Mart?

5. What does Ted say Barbara has an allergy to when she complains about having a rash on her hands?

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