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True or False: Adults should clean up after themselves, especially in public.

True

False

It's time to load the dishwasher after dinner. To do so correctly, you should

all of the above

scrape leftover food into trash bin or sink garbage disposal

rinse items, and then place cups and plastic on top rack

be sure items will not move /bump during wash, add detergent

Your awesome new shirt has this laundry label in it. How should you wash it?

in cold water

in water as hot as possible

in luke-warm water

dry clean only

When filling out a form (NHS, Field Trip, scholarship, dr. office, etc), always use

blue or black ink pen, it's professional

a pencil so you can fix mistakes

red or green ink pen so they are easy to read

highlighters so your info stands out

You've been dating someone for 6 months and you want to break things off, you should

tell them in person

change your Facebook status to "Single"

breakup over text so you don't have to see him/her cry

SnapChat them

If you have an electrical fire, what should you NEVER do?

douse it in water

use a fire extinguisher

flee your home

call 911

You are home when you get a text alert that there is a tornado in your area. Where do you go?

basement, cellar, or storm shelter

interior room without windows if there's no basement

to your car and drive away

outside to take a video

You burned your hand cooking. What should you do now?

run it under cool water

call 911

put butter or oil on it

wrap it tightly in a bandage

Which of the following will NOT impress a teacher, boss, interviewer, or SO's parent?

using curse words

being on time

"uplugging" from your phone

using manners such as Please, Thank you, Yes Sir, Yes Ma'm

When meeting someone for the first time, you should do all of the following EXCEPT

remain seated and come up with a nickname for him/her

look the person in the eye

shake hands

use a pleasantry such as "nice to meet you"

Which of these is acceptable to do in public?

none of the above

clip your fingernails

put on makeup

spray cologne or perfume

When waiting for an elevator, all of these are rude EXCEPT

standing to the side & entering after people have exited

standing right in front of the doors to block the exit

cutting in line

pushing the button 11 times

If wearing headphones in public, it is best to

keep one earbud out so you can still hear your surroundings

use wireless headphones so you don't get tangled in stuff

keep the volume up to drown out any distractions

keep the volume up to let others share your playlist

When receiving a phone call in public, you should:

move to a private spot to talk without bothering others

use headphones

answer it and continue what you were doing - multitask

stop what you are doing and text them instead

A cop pulls you over. You turn on your hazards, pull over to a safe spot, remain calm and ...

all of the above

turn your engine off & roll down your window

keep your hands on your steering wheel

be civil

What is the first thing you should do if you are in a fender bender?

make sure everyone is ok

call 911

call your insurance company

call a lawyer

After an interview, do the following to increase your chance of getting the job:

send a thank you note

wait by the phone

show up ready to work

reapply

All of the following should NOT be worn for a job or college interview EXCEPT

tie

leggings

sweatpants

flip flops

Adults need to know their 9-digit Social Security Number (SSN) by heart. Do you know yours?

Yes

No

What's the minimum amount of time you should give your boss if you plan to leave your job?

2 weeks

24 hours

one week

10 days

What is the expected minimum tip you should leave at most restaurants?

15% of the bill

10% of the bill

18% of the bill

20% of the bill

What is the federal minimum wage?

$7.25

$12.00

$9

$15

If I drink 3 Starbucks beverages a week, approximately how much am I spending a month?

$60

$15

$30

$20