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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. What does Barbara not want to mention when she is out in her new working life?
(a) PhD
(b) Her hometown
(c) Her husband
(d) Her daughters

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

3. The other restaurant that Barbara works at during her time in Florida is called ___________, a chain with huge food and calorie packed dishes.
(a) Billy's
(b) Bobby's
(c) Jerry's
(d) Raley's

4. Barbara began to realize that the only thing that made her special and separate from others at her workplace was her lack of __________.
(a) Driver's license
(b) Ripped clothing
(c) Experience
(d) Debt

5. Barbara begins to realize that when she is a maid, she is not ____________ to be a maid. She really is a maid.
(a) Desiring
(b) Training
(c) Trying
(d) Pretending

Short Answer Questions

1. Barbara will take the ____________ paying minimum wage job she can find when she's off on assignment.

2. Barbara does not want to live a life of _________ or discomfort when it comes to this new assignment.

3. Barbara's father had been a _____________; her uncles and grandfathers worked in the mines or for the Union Pacific.

4. What did Barbara fear employers would think she was if she were to put the PhD on her resumes and applications?

5. The other staff of the hotel refuses to exchange _________ with the housekeepers or show any sort of respect.

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