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For Nickel and Dimed, Ehrenreich took several low-paying jobs.
True
False
Ehrenreich found that it wasn't so difficult to cope financially.
True
False
For Bait and Switch, Ehrenreich researched unemployment among white-collar workers.
True
False
Ehrenreich found that life was more difficult for white-collar workers than unskilled workers.
True
False
Ehrenreich is pleased that the changes she made were temporary.
True
False
Ehrenreich didn't learn as much as she expected by going undercover.
True
False
For her book Nickel and Dimed, Ehrenreich worked undercover in each job for how long?
1 month
3 months
6 months
1 year
While Ehrenreich was working undercover...
She studied hard
She had a lot of fun
Her life changed completely
She was discovered and publicly shamed
Ehrenreich found that it was difficult to manage financially because____were so high.
Food prices
Travel expenses
Rents
All of the above
Ehrenreich says that some of the jobs made her feel...
Very tired
Very bored
Very angry
Very excited
Ehrenreich didn't expect Nickel and Dimed to be so...
Expensive
Popular
Easy to write
Boring
For her next book, Bait and Switch, Ehrenreich...
Used a false name
took several top jobs
didn't do any research
got somebody else to write for her
For Bait and Switch, Ehrenreich pretended to be an unemployed____ executive.
Account
Human resources
Public relations
Chief
Even though Ehrenreich claimed to have ____, she couldn't find any work.
Letters of recommendation
a lot of experience
great qualifications
a clean criminal record
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