Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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

2. Barbara does not want to live a life of _________ or discomfort when it comes to this new assignment.
(a) Risk
(b) Poverty
(c) Inauthenticity
(d) Pain

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) Raley's
(b) Jerry's
(c) Bobby's
(d) Billy's

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

5. Barbara realizes she will need ____________ in order to pay for her apartment.
(a) Less food
(b) More tips
(c) Another job
(d) To stop driving

Short Answer Questions

1. When a manager sees Barbara having a little __________ during her shift, she is scolded, but instead of fighting it, she walks out.

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

3. When Barbara is paired up with Carlie on her first shift, Carlie is angry they have 19 _________ to swab down in just one shift.

4. Barbara is also not willing to make up a _____________ in order to pad her resume as she is going off to find jobs.

5. Barbara notes that she made a rule that she had to work hard at her jobs to keep them, not go off on ________ rants or sneak off to read novels in the ladies' room.

(see the answer key)

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