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Adulting 101

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  • After an interview, do the following to increase your chance of getting the job:
    reapply
    show up ready to work
    wait by the phone
    send a thank you note
  • What is the expected minimum tip you should leave at most restaurants?
    20% of the bill
    15% of the bill
    10% of the bill
    18% of the bill
  • You are home when you get a text alert that there is a tornado in your area. Where do you go?
    outside to take a video
    interior room without windows if there's no basement
    to your car and drive away
    basement, cellar, or storm shelter
  • What is the federal minimum wage?
    $15
    $12.00
    $7.25
    $9
  • What's the minimum amount of time you should give your boss if you plan to leave your job?
    24 hours
    one week
    10 days
    2 weeks
  • All of the following should NOT be worn for a job or college interview EXCEPT
    sweatpants
    flip flops
    tie
    leggings
  • Which of these is acceptable to do in public?
    spray cologne or perfume
    clip your fingernails
    none of the above
    put on makeup
  • Your awesome new shirt has this laundry label in it. How should you wash it?
    in luke-warm water
    in water as hot as possible
    in cold water
    dry clean only
  • If I drink 3 Starbucks beverages a week, approximately how much am I spending a month?
    $60
    $30
    $15
    $20
  • It's time to load the dishwasher after dinner. To do so correctly, you should
    scrape leftover food into trash bin or sink garbage disposal
    be sure items will not move /bump during wash, add detergent
    rinse items, and then place cups and plastic on top rack
    all of the above
  • What is the first thing you should do if you are in a fender bender?
    call your insurance company
    call 911
    call a lawyer
    make sure everyone is ok
  • If you have an electrical fire, what should you NEVER do?
    use a fire extinguisher
    call 911
    flee your home
    douse it in water
  • You burned your hand cooking. What should you do now?
    put butter or oil on it
    call 911
    run it under cool water
    wrap it tightly in a bandage
  • True or False: Adults should clean up after themselves, especially in public.
    True
    False
  • When receiving a phone call in public, you should:
    answer it and continue what you were doing - multitask
    use headphones
    move to a private spot to talk without bothering others
    stop what you are doing and text them instead
  • 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
    use a pleasantry such as "nice to meet you"
    shake hands
  • Which of the following will NOT impress a teacher, boss, interviewer, or SO's parent?
    being on time
    using curse words
    using manners such as Please, Thank you, Yes Sir, Yes Ma'm
    "uplugging" from your phone
  • Adults need to know their 9-digit Social Security Number (SSN) by heart. Do you know yours?
    No
    Yes
  • If wearing headphones in public, it is best to
    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
    keep one earbud out so you can still hear your surroundings
  • When filling out a form (NHS, Field Trip, scholarship, dr. office, etc), always use
    red or green ink pen so they are easy to read
    a pencil so you can fix mistakes
    blue or black ink pen, it's professional
    highlighters so your info stands out
  • A cop pulls you over. You turn on your hazards, pull over to a safe spot, remain calm and ...
    all of the above
    be civil
    keep your hands on your steering wheel
    turn your engine off & roll down your window
  • When waiting for an elevator, all of these are rude EXCEPT
    standing right in front of the doors to block the exit
    standing to the side & entering after people have exited
    pushing the button 11 times
    cutting in line
  • You've been dating someone for 6 months and you want to break things off, you should
    change your Facebook status to "Single"
    breakup over text so you don't have to see him/her cry
    SnapChat them
    tell them in person