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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Nobody seems to make eye contact, Barbara notes, when she applies at _____________, which strikes her as weird.
(a) Wal-Mart
(b) Salvation Army
(c) Goodwill
(d) Meijer

3. The thing Barbara hates to clean most of all is _________ in the bathrooms of their customers.
(a) Tubs
(b) Feces
(c) Sinks
(d) Urine

4. What is the first thing the woman in #118 found in order to help her get started in her new life?
(a) A motel
(b) Church group
(c) Welfare office
(d) A job

5. What is the made-up name for the apartments that Barbara finally finds in Minnesota?
(a) Twin Lakes
(b) Blue Waters
(c) Waterside
(d) Blue Gill

6. Which department is Barbara placed into when she goes back to Menards to find out about the job?
(a) Wood
(b) Appliances
(c) Plumbing
(d) Plants

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

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

9. Marge and Holly talk about how low wage ____________ even look down on maids when they are out.
(a) Waitresses
(b) Bus boys
(c) Factory workers
(d) Farm workers

10. In what department does Barbara find she will work when she is as employee for Wal-Mart?
(a) Shoe
(b) Women's
(c) Kid's
(d) Men's

11. What is the name of the test Barbara fills out when she is apply at The Maids job during the hiring process?
(a) Personality
(b) Accutrack
(c) Enneagram
(d) IQ

12. One young girl named ____________ refuses to eat and she grows paler each day as a result, obviously she is ill.
(a) Rosalie
(b) Holly
(c) Becky
(d) Carlie

13. The author concludes that the hiring process is designed to ____________ workers down and make them agree to anything.
(a) Force
(b) Push
(c) Strip
(d) Keep

14. The author meets a prissy woman who tracks her baby's _______________ with the help of a chart.
(a) Bowel movements
(b) Words
(c) Movements
(d) Growth

15. It is Wal-Mart's policy to ____________ clothing in order to make the shopping experience slightly different.
(a) Replace
(b) Remove
(c) Move around
(d) Fold

Short Answer Questions

1. _____________ is a woman who simply picked up and moved to Florida because she heard the rents were better than New Jersey.

2. What drug is Barbara afraid might skew the results of a drug test she might have to take?

3. What is one of the things Barbara is NOT handed when she goes back to Menards?

4. Given that The Maids are paid _______, Barbara doesn't understand why they need to rush through their duties.

5. How long does the shift at Menards turn out to be when they call again the next day before she goes to work?

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