Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz

Barbara Ehrenreich

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Introduction

Author Biography

Plot Summary

+Chapters Summary and Analysis

"Introduction: Getting Ready"

Chapter 1, "Serving in Florida"

Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine".

Chapter 3, "Selling in Minnesota,"

Closing remarks, "Evaluation"

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Style

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Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz

Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz

What is one of the things Barbara is NOT handed when she goes back to Menards? (from Chapter 3, "Selling in Minnesota,")

How long do Carlie and Barbara work before they take a break from their housekeeping work? (from Chapter 1, "Serving in Florida")

Because of the low wages that are paid in the area, people who are working at minimum wage are expected to ____________. (from Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine".)

Barbara thinks the fact she is __________ will help her since she will not stand out from others. (from Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine".)

Frequently, owners of homes will set up ___________ to keep an eye on the housekeeping help that are in their homes (from Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine".)

Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz

Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz

What is one of the things Barbara is NOT handed when she goes back to Menards? (from Chapter 3, &quot;Selling in Minnesota,&quot;)

How long do Carlie and Barbara work before they take a break from their housekeeping work? (from Chapter 1, &quot;Serving in Florida&quot;)

Because of the low wages that are paid in the area, people who are working at minimum wage are expected to ____________. (from Chapter 2, &quot;Scrubbing in Maine&quot;.)

Barbara thinks the fact she is __________ will help her since she will not stand out from others. (from Chapter 2, &quot;Scrubbing in Maine&quot;.)

Frequently, owners of homes will set up ___________ to keep an eye on the housekeeping help that are in their homes (from Chapter 2, &quot;Scrubbing in Maine&quot;.)

What is one of the things Barbara is NOT handed when she goes back to Menards? (from Chapter 3, "Selling in Minnesota,")

How long do Carlie and Barbara work before they take a break from their housekeeping work? (from Chapter 1, "Serving in Florida")

Because of the low wages that are paid in the area, people who are working at minimum wage are expected to ____________. (from Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine".)

Barbara thinks the fact she is __________ will help her since she will not stand out from others. (from Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine".)

Frequently, owners of homes will set up ___________ to keep an eye on the housekeeping help that are in their homes (from Chapter 2, "Scrubbing in Maine".)