WOS IDA MAE - PAGE 332-340 COMPLICATIONS

Colored Women like Ida Mae usually found themselves working in what field when they left the South

• Factory work

• Domestic Work

• Accounting

• Farming

Colored woman on the lowerst tier of domestic workers found themselves doing what to get work ? Page 333

What lengths did some companies go to prevent Colored Woman from working for them? Page 333

In Los Angeles in the 1930s, domestics could be hired for how much money per week?

• $5 per week

• $10 per week

• $20 per week

• $6 per day

When Ida Mae went to fill in for her friend who worked as a domestic for a wealthy family, what happened Page 335 and 336

• Ida Mae fell ill

• George only allowed her to work 1 day

• Ida Mae did not get paid for her work

• The husband asked Ida Mae to go to bed with him

Ida Mae's first real job in Chicago was where

• Campbell's Soup

• Inland Steel

• Picking Cotton

• Chicago Tribune

Ida Mae ultimately end up getting a job at a hospital. What was her role and what did she do? Page 338

George's Brother Winston came to visit Ida Mae and George in Chicago. What embarrassing thing happened to him while he was there

• He fell walking in the snow

• He tried to blow out a light bulb

• He tried to go snowboarding but couldn't

• He didn't know how to catch the trains