Financial Literacy

In Ireland, nearly half of young people aged between 13 and 18 worry about managing money.

• True

• False

According to the text, what are young people increasingly being charged for?

• illegal transfers of money

• being uneducated

• being rude

According to the text, what is an important reason for young people to know how to manage their finances?

• So they could be independent.

• So they could shop more freely.

• So that they are prepared for the unknown.

88 per cent of young people learn their financial skills through their teachers.

• True

• False

According to the text, women make worse financial decisions if they believe their gender is worse at handling money.

• True

• False

What's a synonym for "manage"?

• forget

• cope

• leave

• surrender

What's a synonym for "lack"?

• contain

• full

• absence

• possess

What's an antonym for "essential"?

• required

• necessary

• key

• unimportant

What is the overall idea of the text?

• To promote the need for financial education in schools.

• To promote excessive spending in schools.

• To showcase that women spend more than men.

• To give a solution to the lacking education system.