Parenting and Paternity Awareness Quiz

The unmarried biological father's name may not go on the birth certificate until both parents fill out the _________.

• Birth Certificate Form

• Acknowledgment of Paternity

• Parental Agreement

• Custody Form

The amount of child support deducted usually ordered for one child is _______ percent of the non-custodial parent’s net income.

• 10

• 15

• 20

• 25

If an alleged father ignores a summons, a court could name him the _______ father by default.

• legal

• custodial

• non-custodial

• biological

The Office of the _______ is the state agency responsible for collecting child support for Texas children.

• Texas Attorney General

• Texas Child Support Division

• Texas Family Services

• Texas Legal Aid

When two parents are no longer romantically involved, but still work together for the good of their child, it can be called _______ parenting.

• cooperative

• team

• joint

• shared

You must be _______ years old to legally marry on your own in Texas.

• 16

• 17

• 18

• 19

On average, single parents spend $_______ each month to support a child in Texas.

• 500

• 600

• 700

• 800

If a child receives _______ benefits, the OAG will automatically open a child support case and the non-custodial parent will have to pay money back to the state.

• TANF/Medicaid/Subsidized Child Care (CCMS)

• SNAP/WIC

• Unemployment

• Social Security

The child support agency will open a case for _______ parent.

• either

• both

• custodial

• non-custodial

One of the strongest reasons for a father to establish paternity for a child is so that the child will have a sense of _______.

• identity

• belonging

• security

• family