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  • Which of the following will NOT impress a teacher, boss, interviewer, or SO's parent?
    using manners such as Please, Thank you, Yes Sir, Yes Ma'm
    using curse words
    "uplugging" from your phone
    being on time
  • When waiting for an elevator, all of these are rude EXCEPT
    entering after people have exited
    pushing the button 11 times
    cutting in line
    standing right in front of the doors to block the exit
  • When filling out a form (NHS, Field Trip, scholarship, dr. office, etc), always use
    highlighters so your info stands out
    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
  • You are home when you get a text alert that there is a tornado in your area. Where do you go?
    interior room without windows if there's no basement
    to your car and drive away
    outside to take a video
    basement, cellar, or storm shelter
  • All of the following should NOT be worn for a job or college interview EXCEPT
    sweatpants
    tie
    flip flops
    leggings
  • You've been dating someone for 6 months and you want to break things off, you should
    tell them in person
    breakup over text so you don't have to see him/her cry
    change your Facebook status to "Single"
    SnapChat them
  • What are the two steps that can help you survive fire in the building?
    run as fast as you can,cover your mouth with a wet cloth
    open all the windows, cover your mouth with a wet cloth
    stay as low as you can,cover your mouth with a wet cloth
    open the windows, cover your mouth with a wet cloth
  • If you have an electrical fire, what should you NEVER do?
    call 911
    use a fire extinguisher
    escape from your house
    put water on it
  • It's time to load the dishwasher after dinner. To do so correctly, you should
    rinse items, and then place cups and plastic on top rack
    add detergent
    scrape leftover food into trash bin or sink garbage disposal
    all of the above
  • You burned your hand cooking. What should you do now?
    call 911
    put butter or oil on it
    run it under cool water
    wrap it tightly in a bandage
  • When receiving a phone call in public, you should:
    stop what you are doing and text them instead
    use headphones
    move to a private spot to talk without bothering others
    answer it and continue what you were doing - multitask
  • If wearing headphones in public, it is best to
    keep one earbud out so you can still hear your surroundings
    keep the volume up to drown out any distractions
    keep the volume up to let others share your playlist
    use wireless headphones so you don't get tangled in stuff
  • 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
    shake hands
    use a pleasantry such as "nice to meet you"
    look the person in the eye
  • What is the first thing you should do if you are in a fender bender?
    call 911
    call your insurance company
    make sure everyone is ok
    call a lawyer
  • Adults need to know their passport or ID number by heart. Do you know yours?
    No
    Yes
  • What is the expected minimum tip you should leave at most restaurants?
    10% of the bill
    18% of the bill
    15% of the bill
    20% of the bill
  • After an interview, do the following to increase your chance of getting the job:
    wait by the phone
    reapply
    show up ready to work
    send a thank you note
  • What is the first thing you need to look for in a wilderness?
    beautiful view
    shelter
    food
    water
  • 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
  • Which of these is acceptable to do in public?
    spray cologne or perfume
    none of the above
    put on makeup
    clip your fingernails