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

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 G

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 Closing remarks, "Evaluation".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barbara accidentally shatter in her efforts to help Holly not have to work as hard?
(a) The glass sculpture
(b) A picture frame
(c) Glass fish bowl
(d) A vase

2. Barbara asks the manager of her trailer park to donate her security deposit to ________.
(a) Millie
(b) Stu
(c) Gail
(d) George

3. What does the author have to do once she is done with the testing process at Wal-Mart?
(a) Drug test
(b) Start a shift
(c) Read a book
(d) Train five new people

4. What city in Minnesota does Barbara choose in order to find a new job in her assignment?
(a) Minneapolis
(b) Springfield
(c) St. Paul Town
(d) Salmon Lake

5. According to the National Coalition for the Homeless, in 1998, the hourly wage necessary to afford a one bedroom apartment was _________.
(a) $10.00
(b) $6.50
(c) $8.89
(d) $7.50

Short Answer Questions

1. In what department does Barbara find she will work when she is as employee for Wal-Mart?

2. What are they listening to at full volume as they are cleaning each of the hotel rooms?

3. Marge and Holly talk about how low wage ____________ even look down on maids when they are out.

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

5. Why is it strange that the author decides to go to a religious revival meeting on her night off?

(see the answer key)

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