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Family Living Final

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During which societal era did families and their relatives work, play, and celebrate special events together?

a)

colonial

b)

industrial revolution

c)

technological age

d)

none of the above

2.

How did the industrial revolution affect the family?

a)

it allowed the husband & wife to s[end more time working together

b)

it helped families keep in touch with their relatives

c)

it helped families lower their living experiences

d)

it resulted in families being separated from grandparents & other relatives

3.

Which of the following is least likely to be considered a benefit of family living?

a)

a family is a source of love & affection

b)

a family is a source of conflict & agreement

c)

a family promotes behaviors that are acceptable to society

d)

a family provides for physical needs

4.

One function of the family is to provide food, clothing, and shelter to meet the __ needs of the family.

a)

intellectual

b)

physical

c)

social

d)

support

5.

Which function of the family affects the members of the customs observe and the traditions carried on in the family?

a)

families affect status and roles in society

b)

families meet physical needs

c)

families provide close relationships

d)

families socialize children

6.

Having clear role models of spousal and parental roles is one benefit of a __ structure.

a)

stepfamily

b)

dual-career family

c)

nuclear family

d)

single-parent family

7.

Which of the following is not part of a children's roles in a single-parent family?

a)

They are often given more responsibilities

b)

They have fewer resources to help them handle the stress of daily living

c)

They may care for younger siblings

d)

They often have more money to spend than other children

8.

Having adult role models and interacting with older family members is one benefit of a(n) __ family structure.

a)

dual-career

b)

nuclear

c)

adopting

d)

extended

9.

The __ family structure has the fewest expenses related to child rearing.

a)

adopting

b)

single-parent

c)

childless

d)

dual-career

10.

Which of the following factors may influence a person to choose single living?

a)

singles can commit more time to their jibs than most married adults

b)

singles often have higher living expenses than parents with children

c)

singles often have less peersonal time than married adults

d)

all of the above

11.

Movement from rural areas to large cities was charcteristic of the American family in which era?

a)

colonial times

b)

industrial revolution

c)

the technological age

d)

the empty nest age

12.

Which function are familes fulfilling when they prove a nurturing environment in which children learn what is/what is not acceptable behavior?

a)

affecting a child's status in a community

b)

meeting physical needs of children

c)

providing close relationships

d)

socializing children

13.

The benefit of growing up with biological parents is found in which family structure?

a)

the adoptive family

b)

the stepfamily

c)

the nuclear family

d)

the single-parent family

14.

What advantage does a stepfamily have that makes it easier to fulfill the functions of the family over the single-parent family?

a)

the stepfamily has 2 parent to fulfill the parenting role and maintain the home

b)

a stepfamily may have children from the new marriage to increase the family bond

c)

the gradnparents will provide more support services for the stepfamily

d)

there are usually more children in the stepfamily

15.

In which family structure do relatives live near each other, helping out when needed to support and strengthen the family?

a)

Dual-career

b)

extended

c)

modified-extended

d)

nuclear

16.

Which of the following can be a problem in a dual-career family?

a)

Both spouses can develop interests & professional roles

b)

Children can become more indpendent as they share in household responsibilites

c)

Family members share nontraditional roles

d)

If household tasks aren't shared, one spouse can feel overburdened

17.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of single living?

a)

being mobile to easily make a career change

b)

being veiwed are irresponsible or self-centered

c)

gaining self-confidence through emotional & finincal independence

d)

having time to do what the person wants

18.

The father's parenting role decreased and the mother's parenting role increased during __.

a)

colonial times

b)

the industrial revoultion

c)

the technological age

d)

the space age

19.

a physocal need that families are responsible for providing is __.

a)

affection

b)

companionship

c)

healh care

d)

transportation

20.

A family consists of __.

a)

a group of people who live together

b)

a songle person living alone

c)

a married couple & their children

d)

two or more people living in the same household who are related by blood, marriage, or adoption

21.

A role that childless families do not need resoirces to cover is __.

a)

child care

b)

housekeeping

c)

laundry

d)

meal preparation

22.

The nuclear family consists of __.

a)

one biological or adoptive parent & one or more children

b)

parents, grandparents, and children

c)

parents, stepparents, and children

d)

2 biological/adoptive parents & one or more children