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WorksheetsBasic Life Skills 101_MsM
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
You've got bills to pay. Time to get a job. What should you do at a job interview?
Ask the interviewer questions about the company, job, and industry
Dress professionally
Prepare for common interview questions
All of the above
Your fridge is completely bare. It's about time you go to the store to balance out your diet. What is NOT one of the five food groups?
Fruits
Dairy
Protein
Dessert
When it rains, it pours. Your car battery just died. What do you need to jump your car?
Jumper cables and another working vehicle
Tow truck
Jump starter and a tractor
Electrical cord and an outlet
Your tire just went flat! What tools do you need to change it?
A mechanic
Jack, screw driver and bolts
Wrench, jack, and a spare tire
Lugnuts, hammer, torch
You have a load of whites to do. At what temperature should you wash them?
70°F
30°F
90°F
130°F
Clean that house before your guests arrived. What should you do when mopping the floor?
Sweep first
Wax first
Use floor cleaner
Car maintenance is important, so keep up with it. What do you use to check the oil?
Sticky thingy
Windshield wipers
Engine
Dipstick
Your clothes are starting to stink. What is NOT a step in doing your laundry?
Add detergent
Add bleach to all clothes
Choose the right temperature water
Separate whites from colors
Don't drown yourself in credit card debt. What's the best way to use a credit card?
Max it out and pay the minimum
Don't have one
Pay on time and pay off your balance each month in full
You have leftovers and won't have to cook tomorrow. How long can you keep leftovers in the fridge?
1 day
10-14 days
3-7 days
7-10 days
What's an example of a discretionary expense?
Insurance
Groceries
Video Games
Gas, water, electricity
If you keep on top of your credit card payments, your credit score will be stellar. What's considered a good credit score?
900-1000
400-600
700-850
300-500
You live on your own, so there's no one to remind you when rent is due. When is that usually?
Last of the day
15th day of the month
Rent doesn't have a fixed date
1st day of the month
Money management is key to adulting like a boss. What's an example of a fixed expense?
Entertainment
Savings
Vacation fund
Loan payments
Treat yourself to a meal out at a restaurant. What should you tip your waitress?
50%
10-12%
8-10%
15-20%
You can't survive off of eggs. Let's step it up a notch. How do you know if spaghetti noodles are done?
When they're hard and crunchy
When they're sticky and gummy
When they're soft.
On the average, how often should you change the oil for your vehicle?
Once a week
Once a month
Once every 3 months
Once every 6 months
For your vehicle and for average driving conditions, how often should brake pads be changed?
Every 5,000-10,000 miles
Every 15,000-20,000 miles
Every 30,000-40,000 miles
Every 40,000-50,000 miles
For a downpayment on a home, what's the best percentage to have from the options below?
5%
10%
20%
No down payment.
What's the average and should be minimum term for a car loan if purchasing new or used?
3-5 years (36-60 months)
5-7 years (60-84 months)
