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

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

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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) Energy bars
(b) Work food
(c) Fast food
(d) Diet soda

2. Rosalie worked so hard as a _____________ in her childhood that her rotator cuff is damaged, though she continues to work through the pain.
(a) Berry picker
(b) Dishwasher
(c) Maid
(d) Rice picker

3. One manager threatens to take the _______________ privilege from the employees even though this is their only hideout to smoke or eat.
(a) Outside
(b) Office
(c) Break room
(d) Bar

4. The Preamble Center for Public Policy noted that the odds against a typical welfare recipient's landing a job at a ______ were about 97 to 1.
(a) Factory
(b) Minimum age
(c) Living wage
(d) Restaurant

5. Many of the businesses in town seem to place ads in the paper ____________ so as to always have applicants.
(a) On Mondays
(b) Constantly
(c) Once in a while
(d) On Sundays

Short Answer Questions

1. Barbara is concerned that her biggest challenge will be to hide her _____________, even though this does not turn out to be an issue.

2. What does Marge suspect about Holly and this is confirmed when she will not answer the question?

3. Barbara says that she will not rely on her superior ______________ to support herself.

4. Barbara notes she feels like a fugitive on this assignment, becoming obsessed with the few __________ she's brought along.

5. When any employees does something for his or herself instead of for the store, Wal-Mart calls them a ____________.

(see the answer key)

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