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

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

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 Chapter 1, "Serving in Florida".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author also doesn't want to live in an _____________ building when she is off on her assignment.
(a) Illuminated
(b) Apartment
(c) Inferior
(d) Ill built

2. __________ is a city in which Barbara is afraid she might be recognized, so she looks for work in a nearby city.
(a) New York
(b) Key West
(c) Chicago
(d) Key Largo

3. At the ____________, the interviewer Barbara meets warns her about labor organizers, to avoid them.
(a) Factory
(b) Grocery store
(c) Drugstore
(d) Wal-Mart

4. When the going gets too rough for Barbara, she admits she will use ____________ to get by.
(a) Checks
(b) Her resume
(c) Credit cards
(d) Begging

5. When Barbara is paired up with Carlie on her first shift, Carlie is angry they have 19 _________ to swab down in just one shift.
(a) Beach chairs
(b) Rooms
(c) Urinals
(d) Bathrooms

Short Answer Questions

1. Barbara realizes she will need ____________ in order to pay for her apartment.

2. Some of the coworkers have to pay $60 a night for a hotel room because they can not save up the ___________ for a first and last month rent payment.

3. Barbara lets a sewer repairman spend a few minutes cooling off with a ________________ before taking his order.

4. Who is the tiny busy woman who teaches Barbara the rules of the next job she takes on at the hotel adjacent to the restaurant?

5. Barbara will give up completely on the project if it seems she will be ___________, if only for one night.

(see the answer key)

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