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100

Name 3 steps you need to take in order to obtain your drivers license.

Drivers ed classes, road test, 50 hours practice etc. 

100

What is an interview?

When you meet with an employer so they can talk to you and see if you would be a good fit for the job opening.
100

Name 3 colleges in Michigan

University of Michigan, Michigan State, Western, Eastern, Hope, Calvin, Oakland...

100

Tell me 3 tasks a waitress may need to perform when working. 

Take orders, make change, carry food etc.

100

What is the monthly payment you give a landlord called?

rent

200

What is the 4 digit code you have to use a debit card called?

pin number

200

Give me an example of what an appropriate interview outfit for a woman would be. 

slacks or a skirt, button-down shirt, a blouse or sweater, a blazer or a cardigan, dress

200

Name 3 grocery stores you could shop at in Birmingham

Kroger, Plum Market, Market Square, Market Fresh...

200

Tell me 3 skills you may need to become a construction worker.

Strong, Independent, Know tools, Safety etc. 

200

Name 2 ways you can make sure you pay bills on time. 

auto -pay, calendar, pay ahead etc. 

300

Yesterday I went out to eat at McDonald's. I spent $7.35. I paid with a $10.00 bill. How much change did I get back?

$2.65

300

Give me an example of what an appropriate interview outfit for a man would be. 

solid color suit, white or light colored dress shirts, tie, dark shoes that are polished and scratch or stain free
300

Name 3 sit down restaurants you could go to in or near Birmingham

Greek Island Coney, Red Olive, National Coney Island, The Avenue, Alex's...

300

What are 3 different occupations people may have at the grocery store

Stocker, bagger, cashier, manager ect.

300

Name 3 types of bills you may need to pay when you have your own place. 

water, gas, electric, cable/internet, rent, garbage, phone, car etc. 

400

I went to work at 3:00 PM and worked until 9:30. How many hours did I work?

6.5

400

What is the form that you should bring to interviews that shows all your job experience, education etc.?

Resume

400

What is one of Birmingham's zip codes?

48009

400

Name 2 responsibilities of a bank teller.

cash checks, receive deposits, savings account transactions, process transfers, loan payments, etc.

400

Name 3 outside household tasks you would need to perform outside to maintain where you live. 

mow the lawn, weeding, watering plants, raking, landscaping, gardening, etc. 

500

I want to see a movie at 7:20. It takes me 30 minutes to get to the theater from my house. What time do I need to leave to arrive right when the movie starts?

6:50

500

Who are the people you put on your resume that new employers can call to learn about your work history?

References 

500

Name 3 places you can go in the Birmingham area to have fun

Movie theatre, bowling, ice cream, parks...

500

Name 4 occupations where you would need to wear a uniform. 

waste management, police officer, fireman, waitress, fast food worker, military, etc. 

500

Name 3 different appliances you would find in a house. 

washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, oven, toaster, refrigerator,