Future Job Hunt
Living On Your Own
Basic Knowledge
Squeaky Clean
Extra Credit!
100

What is the document that you provide to a potential employer that lists your current and previous jobs?

Resume

100

What is the monthly amount you give to your landlord called?

Rent

100

What are the 3 colors on a stoplight?

Red, Yellow, and Green

100

What are the 2 appliances used to clean your clothes?

Washer and Dryer

100

What percentage is usually given as a tip if you receive really good service? Ex: at a restaurant 

20%

200

How much of a notice should you give your current employer if you are quitting?

2 weeks

200

Oh no! You’ve lost power! True of False….Without electricity, you can still flush your toilet like normal?

False - it will only flush once or maybe twice because there’s no way to pump water to your house without electricity

200

At what age are you legally considered an adult? 

18

200

What can you add to the clothes in the washer? (IE - Not Laundry Detergent)

Fabric Softener 

200

Your car battery just died! What do you need to get your car moving again?

Jumper cables and another car

300

What is NC current minimum wage?

$7.25

300

It’s that time of the year again! When are taxes due by?

April 15th of every year!

300

Name at least 2 different kinds of insurance.

Home, Auto, Life, Health, Vet/Animal

300

Before you mop, what should you do to your floors?

Sweep them!

300

What are the 5 food groups?

Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Proteins, and Dairy

400

Name a place online where you can search for a job? (Name of websites)

Glassdoor, LinkedIn, Indeed, ZipRecruiter

400

Name at least 2 types of utilities that you pay when living on your own.

Water, Electric, Gas, Internet, Cable, Trash Services

400

Which type of card is linked directly to your checking account?

A. Credit Card

B. Debit Card

B. Debit Card

400

How often should you change the air filters in your home?

Every 3 months

400

Which option is considered a “fixed expense”?

A. Vacation

B. Rent

C. Groceries

D. Water Bill

B. Rent - stays the same over each month

500

If you have a job where you make most of your wages off of tips, what is the minimum your employer is required to pay you in NC?

$2.13

500

How long should you boil an egg?

6-8 minutes

500

How often do you have to renew your NC Driver’s License?

A. Every year

B. Every 5 years

C. Every 8 years

D. Every 10 years

C. Every 8 years

500

Mr. Clean is known for what famous item? (It can take marks off of walls.)

The Magic Eraser!

500

What’s a perfect credit score?

850

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