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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

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 3, "Selling in Minnesota,".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Holly
(b) Millie
(c) Jenny
(d) Betty

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

3. The obvious __________ of the sales company is a breath of fresh air for the author compared to the false concern from Wal-Mart.
(a) Ignorance
(b) Greed
(c) Scam
(d) Principles

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

5. Barbara thinks she is supposed to _____________ on her shift, but no one else on her shift does.
(a) Straighten up the store
(b) Fold clothing
(c) Keep moving
(d) Greet customers

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

2. What is the name of the young Czech dishwasher who Barbara befriends when she is working at the restaurant?

3. Who does Barbara have to talk about when it comes to the result of her test?

4. Despite the miraculous vacuum cleaner, Lori and Pauline's __________ are ruined and wrecked.

5. What does Barbara accidentally shatter in her efforts to help Holly not have to work as hard?

(see the answer key)

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