Author Question: Mary and her family owned a house in the suburbs with two cars and sent their kids to private ... (Read 23 times)

rmenurse · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Mary and her family owned a house in the suburbs with two cars and sent their kids to private school. After she and her husband both lost their jobs they experienced __________ and now live in a two-bedroom apartment and rely on public transportation to get to and from their part-time work.

A) homelessness
B) a windfall
C) life chances
D) downward mobility

Question 2

When a person born into a wealthy class ends up in a lower social class it is called __________.

A) horizontal mobility
B) upward mobility
C) downward mobility
D) nonfamily mobility