
What Will Happen If We Raise the Minimum Wage? (Above the Noise)
Authored by Hilary Donahue
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9th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the minimum wage set by the U.S. Government as of the text's date?
$7.25 an hour
$12.25 an hour
$10.00 an hour
$15.00 an hour
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which city did the narrator work at a donut shop?
New York City, New York
Houston, Texas
San Francisco, California
Oakland, California
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the minimum wage in Oakland, California, according to the text?
$15.00 an hour
$12.25 an hour
$7.25 an hour
$10.00 an hour
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason the narrator still lives with their mom?
Lack of available housing
Preference for family company
High cost of living in the Bay Area
Convenience of location
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What sparked the Fight For $15 movement?
A Supreme Court ruling
A presidential executive order
A new law passed by Congress
Fast food workers striking in New York City
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the first national minimum wage set by the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938?
10 cents an hour
$1.00 an hour
50 cents an hour
25 cents an hour
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many times has Congress increased the minimum wage since it was first set?
22 times
15 times
30 times
10 times
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