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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The _____________ market proves to be a challenge in the city Barbara moves to in Minnesota.
(a) Housing
(b) Job
(c) Retail
(d) Food

2. The workers have troubles coming up with two dollars to buy a new ___________ when one is left behind at the office.
(a) Sponge
(b) Rag
(c) Squeegee
(d) Bottle of cleaner

3. What does one company want her to sell, promising her $1650 for doing 54 two hour appointments?
(a) Clothing
(b) Vacuum cleaner
(c) Vitamins
(d) Air purifier

4. Barbara thinks the fact she is __________ will help her since she will not stand out from others.
(a) A yuppie
(b) A divorced woman
(c) White
(d) A single woman

5. What is the next place Barbara goes to in order to try to avoid drug testing and get more money?
(a) Home Depot
(b) Menards
(c) Lowes
(d) Friedmans

6. Who does Barbara have to talk about when it comes to the result of her test?
(a) The loss prevention team
(b) Sam Walton
(c) A police officer
(d) Manager

7. According tot he ACLU, the process of drug testing ___________ improve the chances of screening out addicts.
(a) Can
(b) Will greatly
(c) Does not
(d) Does

8. Despite the miraculous vacuum cleaner, Lori and Pauline's __________ are ruined and wrecked.
(a) Uniforms
(b) Backs
(c) Hair cuts
(d) Areas

9. What are managers to think of themselves as when they are working at Wal-Mart?
(a) Growth managers
(b) Slave drivers
(c) Servant leaders
(d) Peacekeepers

10. Where does the author eventually stay when she realizes she will not be able to find a place with the money she is making?
(a) Super 8
(b) Holiday Inn
(c) Comfort Inn
(d) Radisson

11. Who is the diabetic that sneaks donuts at the Woodcrest residential facility where the author works her second job?
(a) Grace
(b) Margarite
(c) Letty
(d) Linda

12. What costs $10 to use when she is staying at the Clearview Inn before her apartment will be ready?
(a) Phone
(b) Laundry
(c) Bathroom
(d) Shower

13. Barbara is horrified to see that The Maids use very little _________ when they are cleaning.
(a) Cleanser
(b) Effort
(c) Water
(d) Soap

14. At the Wal-Mart job fair, Barbara fills out a long test which seems to push her into claiming total ___________ and complete obedience.
(a) Availability
(b) Honesy
(c) Fidelity
(d) Perfection

15. ___________ is a Christian with a working husband and grown children, some of who have had major problems in their life.
(a) Melissa
(b) Minnie
(c) Mary
(d) Marie

Short Answer Questions

1. What city in Maine does Barbara choose for her next working location during her assignment?

2. What does Barbara continue to look for since she does not know the result of her drug test?

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

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

5. Barbara thinks she is supposed to _____________ on her shift, but no one else on her shift does.

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