Shumi's Pantry / The Seed for a Good Life
What did Shumi say at her job interview?
A. She has experience working in a supermarket
B. She's good with numbers and she's interested in nutrition
C. She speaks 4 languages
B. She's good with numbers and she's interested in nutrition
Rolando got ripped off at his last job. What happened?
A. He had an accident but didn't receive worker's compensation.
B. They fired him because he was sick, and they didn't pay him for the two weeks he worked before he got sick.
C. They didn't want to give him a raise
B. They fired him because he was sick, and they didn't pay him for the two weeks he worked before he got sick.
Sonam didn't pick up his mom at the airport. Why?
A. His mom arrived a few days early, to surprise him for his birthday.
B. Sonam forgot his mom was coming to visit.
C. Sonam was in the hospital.
A. His mom arrived a few days early, to surprise him for his birthday.
Lian wants to become a Pre-K teacher in the future. What does she do to gain some experience?
A. She gets a job at a Pre-K.
B. She volunteers at a Pre-K.
C. She takes care of Isabel, Martin's little girl.
B. She volunteers at a Pre-K.
Why does César lose his job?
A. He's lazy and a bad worker
B. The store where César works is closing down
C. The owner decided to give César's job to his nephew
C. The owner decided to give César's job to his nephew
Who can get a rent freeze?
A. Everyone
B. Seniors (over 65 years old) and people with disabilities
C. Parents with children under 6 years old.
B. Seniors (over 65 years old) and people with disabilities
What is a panic attack?
A. It's a heart attack, it can kill you.
B. It's a strong physical reaction to severe anxiety.
C. Panic attacks don't exist, people make them up in their minds.
B. It's a strong physical reaction to severe anxiety.
How did Martin find a Pre-K school for his daughter?
A. He went to a school and paid an application fee and a tuition fee.
B. He searched online for a Pre-K school for Spanish-speaking children.
C. He went to a Family Welcome Center, where they helped him find a free, quality education for his daughter.
C. He went to a Family Welcome Center, where they helped him find a free, quality education for his daughter.
What advice does Shumi give to customers?
A. She tells customers to eat less sugar and more fresh fruit and vegetables.
B. She tells customers what products are on sale and where to find them.
C. She tells customers about a different supermarket with cheaper prices.
A. She tells customers to eat less sugar and more fresh fruit and vegetables.
What is an example of workers' rights in NYC?
A. A salary of 7.5$/h.
B. 4 weeks of paid vacation every year.
C. Paid sick leave.
C. Paid sick leave.
In the United States, is a notary the same as a lawyer?
A. Yes, they are exactly the same. You can work with a lawyer or with a notary for immigration help.
B. No, a notary is better than a lawyer, you should always hire a notary if you can.
C. No, in the United States, anyone can be a notary. A lawyer is the only law professional that can represent you.
C. No, in the United States, anyone can be a notary. A lawyer is the only law professional that can represent you.
How did Martin and Lian meet?
A. They both have children in the Zhang Li Sunrise Pre-K.
B. They saw each other at the Pre-K, then Martin saw Lian again at the bakery.
C. They are neighbors and they have known each other for a long time.
B. They saw each other at the Pre-K, then Martin saw Lian again at the bakery.
What can you include in your résumé?
A. The languages you speak and your volunteer experience.
B. Your picture and your relationship status (married, single, divorced...).
C. Your address and your date of birth.
A. The languages you speak and your volunteer experience.
Did Luis like the senior center?
A. He liked it, but he told his daughter he didn't like it.
B. He didn't like it, but he told his daughter he liked it.
C. He didn't like it and he told his daughter he didn't like it.
A. He liked it, but he told his daughter he didn't like it.
How did Rafaela overcome her anxiety and depression?
A. She called NYC Well and talked to a peer counselor, who helped her get mental health support.
B. She talked to her mom, and her mom helped her get better.
C. She decided to stop being sad. This worked, because her problems were only in her head.
A. She called NYC Well and talked to a peer counselor, who helped her get mental health support.
What did Lian and her uncle do at the Niño Contento Pre-K?
A. They taught the children Chinese numbers.
B. They learned Spanish.
C. They taught the children about Mexican culture.
A. They taught the children Chinese numbers.