Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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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. Since Barbara is far from any grocery store, she needs to live on __________ when she eats.
(a) Diet soda
(b) Work food
(c) Fast food
(d) Energy bars

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

3. What is the title of the job Barbara takes at the Woodcrest residential facility, an elder care facility?
(a) Dietary aid
(b) Nurse's aide
(c) Medical assistant
(d) Housekeeper

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

5. Barbara notes that Wal-Mart is a __________ system and when one is working there, one forgets there is an outside world.
(a) Careful
(b) Brainwashing
(c) Closed
(d) Cult

Short Answer Questions

1. Nobody seems to make eye contact, Barbara notes, when she applies at _____________, which strikes her as weird.

2. The other restaurant that Barbara works at during her time in Florida is called ___________, a chain with huge food and calorie packed dishes.

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

5. The author most dislikes the visible __________ at the restaurant where she works since they complain and never leave good tips.

(see the answer key)

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