Housing
What is the fee you pay the owner for using their home?
Rent
What do you need to apply for a job, that includes your job history?
Resume
You can take money out of your bank account at a machine called a what?
ATM
If you do not brush your teeth, a sticky film of bacteria, called ___ continually forms around your teeth and gums
plaque
What are some different means of transportation?
Car, bus, Lyft/Uber, train, taxi, plane
You make an agreement with an apartment owner. This written contract is called a ___?
lease
What is a probation period on a job?
The test period where a worker must show they can do the job, or they could be fired.
Our taxes pay who?
A- The government
B- Your mortgage
C- Your employer
A- The government
If you have a sore throat, should you go to the ER, or urgent care?
Urgent Care
Name the 7 cities that make up Hampton Roads/Tidewater/"the 757"?
Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Hampton, Newport News
It is common to pay a fee to have a pet in your apartment. True or False?
True
If you discuss compensation during an interview, you are talking about what?
Pay or money
To open a bank account, you need a form of ID. What does ID mean?
Identification
Once a year
What are 2 resources you can use to help you in the community?
Foster parent, guardian, social worker, First Star director (Mrs. Hargrove), guardian ad litem (GAL), social services, community services, adoptive parent, police, fire dept., librarian. Answers may vary.
The apartment says that utilities aren't included in the rent. What is an example of one of the utilities?
Power, water, gas, or sewage.
What is an apprentice?
A person who receives training under a skilled person
A temporary job that is often unpaid is called a...?
A-Internship
B- Workmanship
C-Student Worker
D-Non-profit
A-Internship
Do you have to pay "out of pocket" for Medicaid? Yes or no
No
What is the minimum age requirement to apply for Fostering Futures?
18
What is the average temperature at which the furnace should be set?
65o
If you are paid every two weeks, how many paychecks will you get in a year? DO NOT USE A CALCULATOR
26
Credit card companies require you to pay a small part of your balance, while accruing interest. What is this small part of your balance called?
A-Annual fees
B-Late fee
C- Minimum payment
D- Finance Charge
C- Minimum payment
What are the 5 food groups important for nutritional wellness.
Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein, and Dairy
What can happen to me if someone I am with steals something?
A-Nothing. I can just say I didn't do it.
B-I can be arrested.
C-Nothing. The person who I am with will take the blame for it.
I can be arrested. This is called being "guilty by association"
What is the score called that determines your interest rate on a car, house or credit card?
Credit Score
What is the name for the place/event where employers can meet people looking for jobs, all in one place.
What is a job fair?
What is a direct deposit?
When your pay is put directly in your checking/savings account instead of receiving a paper check.
What is an example of a mindfulness technique?
Meditation, journaling, mindful breathing, walk outside, coloring/ drawing, and even music.
What are some services Fostering Futures offers youth?
Housing support, Education/ Vocational Assistance, and Independent living needs.
What is an Independent Living Program?
Programs that help develop the necessary skills to transition from foster care to adulthood. Ex. daily living skills, educational, vocational assistance
If an employer asks for a reference, what are they wanting?
People you know who will speak well about you to an employer
You take out a $500 loan and have to pay back $550. What is the extra money you have to pay back called?
Interest
What is one technique used to practice good time management?
Make a to- do list, setting goals, planning, organization, keeping a schedule, and having deadlines/ alarms.
What are some ways to meet new people either on or off campus?
Event calendar, clubs, tabling/ events, work, social media, classes, frat or sorority, or sports team.