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QUIZ: Curtis "Wallstreet" Carroll

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What skill did Curtis "Wall Street" Carroll teach himself while in prison?

a)

Cooking

b)

Financial literacy

c)

Painting

d)

Carpentry

2.

What was Curtis Carroll's first crime?

a)

Robbing a bank

b)

Burglary of an arcade game

c)

Stealing a car

d)

Shoplifting

3.

What did Curtis Carroll realize about money while growing up?

a)

Money is not important

b)

Money rules the world

c)

Money is easy to earn

d)

Money is only for the rich

4.

What did Curtis Carroll's environment consist of during his upbringing?

a)

Wealthy neighborhoods

b)

Homeless shelters and soup kitchens

c)

Luxury apartments

d)

Private schools

5.

What did the old man refer to when he mentioned "the place where white folks keep all their money"?

a)

A bank

b)

The stock market

c)

A savings account

d)

A safe

6.

What was the hardest thing the narrator did at 20 years old?

a)

Learn to drive

b)

Get a job

c)

Pick up a book and learn to read

d)

Move to a new city

7.

What did the narrator feel when he could read for the first time?

a)

Confused

b)

Excited

c)

Indifferent

d)

Angry

8.

What percentage of the American population has under 1,000 dollars in savings according to MarketWatch?

a)

30 percent

b)

50 percent

c)

60 percent

d)

70 percent

9.

What did the narrator want to teach incarcerated men?

a)

How to cook

b)

How to manage money

c)

How to play sports

d)

How to write

10.

What is financial illiteracy described as in the document?

a)

A minor issue affecting only a small portion of society

b)

A disease that has affected minorities and the lower class for generations

c)

A problem that only affects the wealthy

d)

An issue that is not related to public safety

11.

According to the document, what percentage of incarcerated individuals have been charged with money-related crimes?

a)

30%

b)

50%

c)

70%

d)

90%

12.

What is the name of the program mentioned in the document that aims to address financial illiteracy?

a)

Financial Freedom Initiative

b)

Financial Empowerment Emotional Literacy (FEEL)

c)

Money Management 101

d)

Financial Literacy for All

13.

What does the document suggest is a byproduct of a proper lifestyle?

a)

Financial instability

b)

Financial literacy

c)

Financial stability

d)

Financial ignorance

14.

What does the document imply is necessary for full rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals?

a)

A high-paying job

b)

Life skills related to financial management

c)

A college degree

d)

A strong support system