Habitat History
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First
100
What religion is Habitat associated with? A.) Judaism B.) Christianity C.) Islam D.) none
B. Christianity
100
Who is the club's affiliate Habitat? A.) Spotsylvania Habitat B.) Greater Fredericksburg Habitat C.) Northern Virginia Habitat D.) Caroline County Habitat
B. Greater Fredericksburg Habitat for Humanity
100
What continent was Habitat's first international build? A.) Africa B.) Asia C.) Australia D.) South America
A. Africa (Zaire, now Republic of Congo, 1976)
100
What is the most-used material at a build site? A.) metal B.) wood C.) plastic D.) everything is evenly used
B.) wood
100
Where was the first Habitat affiliate A.) Alabama B.) Virginia C.) Texas D.) Arizona
C. Texas
200
Where are Habitat's HQs located? A.) Louisiana B.) Alabama C.) Virginia D.) Georgia
D. Georgia
200
Name a county that FredHab serves.
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, King George, Stafford
200
When was Habitat for Humanity International founded A.) 1970 B.) 1973 C.) 1976 D.) 1979
C. 1976
200
True or false: the giant Rockefeller Christmas Tree gets donated to Habitat to use the wood for a house.
True
200
Where was the first ReStore? A.) Winnipeg, Canada B.) Americus, Georgia C.) Alberta, Canada D.) Springfield, Illinois
A. Winnipeg, Canada
300
What decade was Habitat founded? A.) 1990s B.) 1980s C.) 1970s D.) 1960s
D. 1960s
300
What year was FredHab founded A.) 1995 B.) 2000 C.) 2005 D.) 2010
A. 1995
300
What was the first South American country to join Habitat International? A.) Peru B.) Guatemala C.) Brazil D.) Argentina
B. Guatemala
300
What are two things everyone on a worksite need? A.) some form of shoes and a liability waiver B.) pants and water C.) closed-toe shoes and liability waiver D.) closed-toe shoes and a good attitude
C. closed-toe shoes and liability waiver
300
True or False: Habitat was the first construction crew to rebuild houses after Hurricane Katrina
True
400
Which former US President is associated with Habitat? A.) Bill Clinton B.) Jimmy Carter C.) George HW Bush D.) Barack Obama
B. Jimmy Carter
400
How many houses has FredHab built since opening? A.) 5 B.) 13 C.) 21 D.) 27
C. 21
400
How many countries has Habitat built in? A.) 70 B.) 50 C.) 30 D.) 10
A.) 70
400
How much does living in Habitat housing increase underprivileged children's chances of going to college? A.) only half as likely as someone else in the same demographic B.) twice as likely C.) three times as likely D.) doesn't make a difference
B. Twice as likely (according to a Detroit-area study)
400
Who was Habitat's first ever volunteer? A.) a retired construction worker B.) a school teacher C.) a nurse D.) a veteran
B. school teacher Clive Rainey
500
Who founded Habitat? A.) Jimmy and Roslyn Carter B.) James McCoy C.) Millard Fuller D.) Pleasant Rowland
C. Millard Fuller and his wife
500
Who is the current Executive Director of FredHab? A.) Amber Smith B.) Colin Coleman C.) Alec Mallmann D.) Tom Carlson
D. Tom Carlson
500
How many people has Habitat International helped? A.) 1 million B.) 6.8 million C.) 10 million D. 11.8 million
6.8 million people worldwide have been helped since the founding of Habitat
500
How many volunteers does Habitat work with every year A.) 500,000 B.) 1 million C.) 2 million D.) 3 million
C. 2 million and counting!
500
Which first family of the last four is the only one to NOT build a house with Habitat? A.) Obama B.) Bush (George W/Laura) C.) Clinton D.) Bush (George HW/Barbara)
D. George HW and Barbara Bush did not volunteer with Habitat