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100

When does Labor Day happen?

A. First Monday of August

B. First Monday of September

B. First Monday in September

100

The vehicle I drive in my job is red and has a loud siren

A. Paramedic

B. Firefighter

B. Firefighter

100


Plumber

100

Today, are little children allowed to work at a hard job?

A. Yes

B. No, it is illegal

B. No, it is illegal.

100

Cashier

200

In the late 1800's, how many hours did people work each day?

A. 12 hours

B. 6 hours

A. 12 hours

200

I can combine a number of ingredients to create a very pleasing dish

A. detective

B. chef

C. dentist

B. chef

200

Movie theater ticket taker

200

A long time ago, in the 1800s, were little children allowed to work?

A. Yes, they worked in dangerous factories

B. No, they had an easy life

A. Yes, they worked in dangerous factories

200

Busboy/busgirl

300

What is a synonym for labor?

A. life

B. work/job

B. work

300

Who finds, chases and arrests criminals?

A. librarian

B. author

C. police officer

C. police officer

300


What is an airplane pilot?

300

What could happen if you work in a dangerous factory for too long and you get tired?

A. You might get a bruise

B. You could get severely hurt

C. You could not get hurt

B. You could get severely hurt!

300

Factory worker

400

The Industrial Revolution was when many new what were invented?

A. books 

B. types of food

C. machines

C. machines

400

Who helps children cross the street safely?

A. bus driver

B. crossing guard

C. chauffeur 

B. crossing guard

400


What is a chemist?

400

Which of these changes do we celebrate on Labor day?

A. Shorter work days

B. Safer jobs

C. Children are not allowed to work

D. all the above

D. all the above

400

Labor Day is considered the official end of this

Stocker

500

Who did factory workers want their workers to work very hard all day?

A. to make people happy

B. to make as much money as possible

B. to make as much money as possible

500

What is a butcher?

A. person who sells meat

B. person who sells bread

C. person who sells fruits

A. person who sells meat

500


What is a zoologist?

500

In 1894, the President passed an act making Labor day a __________.

A. legal holiday

B. big party

A. legal holiday

500

Name two Government holidays that the banks and post offices will be closed

Fast food worker