Nickel And Dimed
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Which restaurant did Ehrenreich perfer?
- A.
Jerry's
- B.
Denny's
- C.
Red Lobster
- D.
Hearthside
- 2.Why does Ehrenreich say she chose Maine?
- A.
For its home like feeling
- B.
She could be herself there
- C.
For its whiteness
- D.
They had better financial opportunities
- 3.Who did Ehrenreich describe as the tatooed twenty-something waitress?
- A.
Ellen
- B.
Nina
- C.
Carlie
- 4.What is the name of Czech Ehrenreich befriends?
- A.
Bob
- B.
Horatio
- C.
George
- 5.How much did Ehrenreich pay to stay at the Blue Haven motel?
- A.
$150
- B.
$175
- C.
$120
- 6.What was the temperature in Main during her first week of work?
- A.
100 degrees
- B.
55 degrees
- C.
95 degrees
- 7.How does Ehrenreich have to clean Mrs. W's kitchen floor?
- A.
With a mop
- B.
On her hands and knees
- C.
With a toothbrush
- 8.Which part of cleaning does the author say she likes best?
- A.
Dusting
- B.
Vaccuming
- C.
Mopping
- D.
Sweeping
- 9.The owner of the million-dollar condo is friends with what famous person?
- A.
Barbara Bush
- B.
Bill Clinton
- C.
Bill Cosby
- D.
Whoopi Goldberg
- 10.According to the author's footnotes, what percent of homes employed outside work to clean in 1999?
- A.
Between 25 and 30
- B.
Between 14 and 18
- C.
Between 7 and 12
- 11.Who was the highest-ranking clearner in Ehrenrich's maid association?
- A.
Liza
- B.
Rosalie
- C.
Maddy
- 12.How much does Maddy tell Ehrenreich she pays for "childcare"?
- A.
$90 a week
- B.
$150 a week
- C.
$50 a week
- 13.How poor does Ehrenreich describe her new co-workers to be?
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