Student Name: ______________________

Teacher: ______________________ Date: ___________

District: Rutherford
Assessment: 9_12 FACS FE60 - Parenting and Child Dev Quiz 4

Description: PC Practice Test 2.00

Form: 501

1. Natalie lives as a single mother on a limited budget. When she returned to work after having twins, she arranged
for her mother to care for her twins. Which factor that influences child care selection is this?

A. Cost of child care

B. Equipment and supplies
C. Program activities
D. Training of staff

2. When Mrs. Abbot arrived at the child care center, a child was sitting in the corner facing the wall with tape on his
mouth. Which factor that influences child care selection is this?

A. Cost of child care

B. Discipline methods used
C. Hours of operation
D. Nutrition program

3. A single dad works in an office complex downtown. He takes his special-needs preschooler to the child care room
provided by his company so he can easily check on him as often as needed during the day. What type of child care
is this?

A. Employer-sponsored child care

B. Family child care
C. Stay-at-home parent
D. University-sponsored/laboratory school

4. Mary has to be at work early in the morning and works late most afternoons. Which factor that influences child
care selection is this?

A. Cost of child care

B. Hours of operation
C. Location
D. Rating
5. Tom is concerned about the certificate in the hallway of the center showing an "89" from the health inspector.
Which factor that influences child care selection is this?

A. Cleanliness of child care center

B. Cost of child care
C. Ratio of children per caregiver
D. Training and education of staff

6. Jan takes her son to child care where she does not have to pay a fee, her son receives medical services, and she
obtains advice from social services workers about feeding and other parenting responsibilities. What type of child
care is this?

A. Family child care

B. Head Start
C. Montessori
D. Preschool

7. Joey is four years old. He attends a half day program three days per week. What type of child care is this?

A. Child care center

B. Family child care
C. Montessori
D. Preschool

8. Which is an advantage of home-based child care?

A. May be managed by a person who is difficult to trust

B. May be more difficult for children to feel comfortable
C. May have less flexible hours
D. May provide the child with more individual attention

9. Which is a hazard to a child?

A. Ann pulled the toaster cord that was hanging over the edge of the counter.
B. Sue could not reach the toaster that was plugged in on the counter.
C. The toaster was plugged safely on the counter far back out of Mary’s reach.
D. Tommy stood on his tiptoes, but he could not reach the toaster to pull it toward him.

10. Which is childproofing an indoor environment for an eight-month-old who is crawling?

A. Refer to bad-tasting medicines as candy

B. Store household products high above floor level
C. Store old medications in the medicine cabinet
D. Use plastic bags as a protective covering on the mattress
11. Which is MOST LIKELY the hazard Sally and James might be exposed to in a house that was built in 1978?

A. Asbestos
B. Fire ants
C. Lead poisoning
D. Termites

12. What would be the MOST LIKELY reason a person would go to the Health Department?

A. Needs clothing and shelter after a disaster

B. Needs food stamps
C. Needs a place to spend the night
D. Needs immunizations to obtain employment person would go to the Health Department?

13. When and how should Tom be told about his parents’ decision to get a divorce?

A. In private, after the parent has moved out

B. In private, before the parent moves out
C. In the counselor’s office, after the parent moves out
D. In the presence of family members, shortly before the parent moves

14. Mary is a child in a domestic violence situation. Her mother is being abused. What role would her mother play for
her in this situation?

A. Abandon the child and worry more about herself

B. Be a support person for the child
C. Beg others for money for food
D. Give the child everything they want

15. Which is a safe way to position in a car a child who is eighteen months old and weighs 22 pounds?

A. Car seat facing forward

B. Car seat facing the back
C. Child can ride in front seat in a seat belt
D. Child can ride in mother’s lap

16. Which is a way to prevent children from breaking an arm or having other serious injuries?

A. Keep children away from water

B. Keep medications and cleaning supplies locked away
C. Remove stuffed animals from the crib during naptime
D. Put up gates in front of all stairways
17. What would be the MOST LIKELY reason a person would go to the Employment Security Commission?

A. Get food, clothing, and shelter after a disaster

B. Need help to find a job after a flood
C. Obtain shots after a disaster
D. Seek support to provide a normal life for his children

18. Which is true about parents monitoring the use of electronic devices by their children? Parents should:

A. give their children a computer of their own to go in their room.

B. give their children freedom to use the computer as they wish.
C. secure a program that prevents a child from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet.
D. secure a program that removes impurities from the computer.

19. Which is a way to prevent children from drinking hazardous liquids?

A. Keep children away from water

B. Keep medications and cleaning supplies locked away
C. Put up gates in front of all stairways
D. Remove stuffed animals from the crib during naptime

20. Which foods should a child NOT eat during the first year of life because of possible allergic reactions?

A. Apples, cookies, applesauce, and grilled cheese

B. Crackers, milk, bananas, and soup
C. Eggs, citrus fruits, honey, peanut butter, corn, and shellfish
D. Popsicles, bananas, soup, and cookies

21. What would be the MOST LIKELY reason a person would go to the Red Cross?

A. He needed a place for his family to be secure after their house was destroyed by a flood.
B. He needed help finding a job after a disaster.
C. He needed shots to get a job after the disaster.
D. He needed support to help his children develop a normal life.

22. Claire went to school to learn technical skills required to check prenatal development of fetuses. Which child
development-related career is this?

A. Au pair
B. Midwife
C. Paramedic
D. Sonographer
23. Which is an example of work in the field of child development that requires a graduate degree and above?

A. Babysitting nieces and nephews to earn extra money

B. Becoming a child psychiatrist
C. Being a teacher assistant at a child care center
D. Learning a lot about age-appropriate toys while working in a toy store

24. Which is an example of entry-level work in the field of child development?

A. Becoming a child psychologist to enjoy helping children with problems

B. Cleaning children’s teeth and teaching them good dental hygiene
C. Specializing in helping children with their unique dietary needs
D. Working as a nanny in Mrs. Jones’ home caring for her two children

25. Jake has a graduate degree and helps children who have large- and small-motor impairments or challenges.
Which child development-related career is this?

A. Child care consultant

B. Genetic counselor
C. Physical therapist
D. Teacher

26. Which is an example of work in the field of child development that requires an associate’s degree?

A. Being this week’s visiting storyteller at the community media center

B. Cleaning children’s teeth and teaching them good dental hygiene
C. Teaching first grade at the local elementary school
D. Working at the university as a parent educator

27. Daniel has a medical degree from a well-respected university and works with patients from infancy through age
eighteen. Which child development- related career is this?

A. Pediatrician
B. Play therapist
C. Special education teacher
D. Teacher assistant

28. Jason helps his neighbors on weekends by keeping their children while they go out to dinner. Which child
development-related work is this?

A. Babysitter
B. Family court judge
C. Nanny
D. Puppeteer
29. Dana worked at a summer camp for girls where she was in charge of games and crafts for eight-year olds. Which
child development-related work is this?

A. Activities director
B. Babysitter
C. Children’s dietitian
D. Director of child care center

30. Irma has a medical degree and specializes in caring for women who are pregnant. Which child development-
related career is this?

A. Hygienist
B. LPN
C. OB/GYN
D. RN

31. David has a 4-year degree. He works with children in the elementary school who have difficulty learning. Which
child development-related career is this?

A. Pediatrician
B. Play therapist
C. Special education teacher
D. Teacher assistant

32. Eve planned healthy meals for patients in the children’s ward who had special nutritional needs. Which child
development-related career is this?

A. Activities director
B. Au pair
C. Children’s dietitian
D. Play therapist

33. Which is an example of work in the field of child development that requires a 4-year college degree?

A. Becoming a nurse aide and working in a children’s ward

B. Being a cook for a large children’s camp
C. Being a dental hygienist who teaches children how to brush their teeth
D. Teaching special education children in the elementary school