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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barbara have to leave in her disgusting hotel room, even though she does not want to?
(a) Uniforms
(b) Laptop
(c) Clothing
(d) Food

2. It is Wal-Mart's policy to ____________ clothing in order to make the shopping experience slightly different.
(a) Replace
(b) Fold
(c) Remove
(d) Move around

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

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

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

6. The author meets a prissy woman who tracks her baby's _______________ with the help of a chart.
(a) Growth
(b) Words
(c) Movements
(d) Bowel movements

7. Where does Barbara rent a room until she is able to find housing that will work for her?
(a) Holiday Inn
(b) Super 8
(c) Howard Johnson
(d) Motel 6

8. What city in Minnesota does Barbara choose in order to find a new job in her assignment?
(a) Salmon Lake
(b) Springfield
(c) Minneapolis
(d) St. Paul Town

9. Who does Barbara have to hide from when she is trying to make a last ditch effort to find a place to stay when in Minnesota?
(a) Howard
(b) Marlene
(c) Melissa
(d) Alyssa

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

11. What is one of the things Barbara is NOT handed when she goes back to Menards?
(a) Water
(b) Knife
(c) Tool belt
(d) Tape

12. Why is it strange that the author decides to go to a religious revival meeting on her night off?
(a) She told herself she wouldn't
(b) She's an atheist
(c) She has no money
(d) She doesn't like to go out

13. Barbara doesn't even apply for ___________ since she knows she doesn't have the clothing for this type of work.
(a) Management positions
(b) Retail work
(c) Office work
(d) Factory work

14. The workers have troubles coming up with two dollars to buy a new ___________ when one is left behind at the office.
(a) Sponge
(b) Squeegee
(c) Rag
(d) Bottle of cleaner

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barbara accidentally shatter in her efforts to help Holly not have to work as hard?

2. Rosalie worked so hard as a _____________ in her childhood that her rotator cuff is damaged, though she continues to work through the pain.

3. Which department is Barbara placed into when she goes back to Menards to find out about the job?

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

5. One young girl named ____________ refuses to eat and she grows paler each day as a result, obviously she is ill.

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