SERVICE LEARNING

1) The PEACE CORPS began when this presidential candidate gave an

impromptu speech at 2 a.m. to 5000 students at the Univerisity or
Michigan in which he challenged them to give 2 years of their lives to
help people in countries in the developing world.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Obama
Reagen
Lincoln
JFK
FDR

2) In many countries, citizens are required to serve their

country in the military. In Israel, males over 18 are
required to serve for ___________ and females for _________.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

6 months ; 4 months
1 year ; 6 months
2 years ; 1 year
3 years ; 2 years
10 years ; 5 years

3) Some state laws allow food service workers

to earn LESS than minimun wage. Why?

A.

The minimum wage is too high.

B.

They assume food service workers will

earn tips on top of their wages.

C.

They love their jobs too much.

It is a government-sponsored job
This is incorrect; you cannot earn
less than minimum wage.

D.
E.

4) Once a president leaves office, they will still

receive ______ a year for the rest of their lives.

A.

$154,500

B.

$201,700
$575,200
$1.2 million
The president receives
nothing once leaving office.

C.
D.
E.

5) Members of fraternities and sororities on college

campuses do over ______ hours of volunteer work each
year.

A.

900,000

B.

1 million
5 million
10 million
15 million

C.
D.
E.

6) This international service organization was formed

in 1915 and just celebrated its 100 th anniversary.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Audobon Society
Kiwanis
Boy Scouts
NATO
Red Cross

7) _____% of consumers said they've cut ties with a

brand over a single poor customer service experience.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

15%
35%
45%
55%
65%

8) Which fast food chain got the highest

rating for customer service in a 2014 survey?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

McDonalds
Chik-fil-a
Subway
Taco Bell
Sonic

9) About ____% of 16 18 year olds

volunteered in 2009.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

8%
18%
28%
48%
68%

10) The world's first service club was likely

__________, founded in 1905 in Chicago.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

The First Wives Club

The Salvation Army
The Navy Seals
Bear Cub Club
The Rotary Club

11) Which of the following is NOT a

service organization.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

The United Nations

Lions
Optimists
Soroptimists
HandsOn Network

12) This rapper had to cancel a New Years performance

with Nicki Minaj because a judge wouldn't let him out of
community service for a parole violation.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Eminem
Meek Mill
Drake
50 Cent
MC Hammer

13) About 1.7 million young men were drafted to

serve in the military during this war, though only
about 38% of them actually served in the war.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

The Civil War

WWI
WWII
Vietnam
Desert Storm

14) This actor was a Key Club

member in high school.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Liam Hemsworth
Channing Tatum
Sean Connery
Tom Cruise
Brad Pitt

15) Which of the following social

service jobs earns the most per year?
A.

Security Guard

B.

Landscaper/Groundskeeper

C.

Janitor
Garbage Collector
Delivery Truck Driver

D.
E.

OBJECTIVE
The

course is designed to foster

student appreciation for service
and help students develop the
skills and attitudes necessary to
implement a lifestyle of effective
service in their schools, careers,
communities, interpersonal
relationships, and society.

-Get Ready
-Engage
G
E
R
R
Y

-Respect
-Restrictions
-You

COURSE OUTLINE
The following topics will be covered in the
course:
Traits of Service
Growing in Responsibility
Service Organizations
Peer Conflict and Mediation
School Service
Community Service
Public Service
Planning, Conducting, & Evaluating Service
Projects

GRADING
80% Daily work, projects, and
other work assigned
20% Semester Test or Project

REQUIRED
Attend ONE evening meeting of:
Jones School Board
JHS PTSA
Create a PENZU Journal

SERVICE JOURNAL

www.penzu.com

SERVICE JOURNAL
Give your journal an
identifiable name.

SERVICE JOURNAL