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

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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. Barbara realizes that her use of a car is different as many minimum wage workers have to use _________ to get around.
(a) Their legs
(b) Friends
(c) Streets
(d) Buses

2. Barbara notes that her sister constantly complained about the hopelessness of being a ____________.
(a) Woman
(b) Waitress
(c) Wage slave
(d) Minimum wage worker

3. Having spend her life with ____________ struggling people, the author is not happy about getting the assignment.
(a) Lower class
(b) Middle class
(c) Non-
(d) Upper class

4. 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) Betty
(b) Jenny
(c) Holly
(d) Millie

5. What is one of the things Barbara is NOT handed when she goes back to Menards?
(a) Knife
(b) Water
(c) Tool belt
(d) Tape

Short Answer Questions

1. Changing jobs can also cause ____________ issues for some people, which can prevent people from looking for new jobs.

2. What are managers to think of themselves as when they are working at Wal-Mart?

3. When the drug testing is supposed to begin, the employees speculate that it is _________ who is guilty of the drug issue.

4. Barbara notes it's a lot harder to convince a worker to take a __________ than to give up their free donuts or other goodies.

5. The government judges ____________ rates on the amount spent on food for a small family, which doesn't quite give the whole picture.

(see the answer key)

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