Question 7: You are scheduled to babysit for the Jones family on Saturday. Which of the following is NOT an acceptable reason to cancel the job?


a. You feel sick and throw up the night before. b. You get invited to a party at a friend’s house.


c. Your grandmother has become very ill and your family is going out of town to be with her.


d. You wake up with a sore throat and a fever.


[Answer: b. It is only acceptable to cancel a job if you have a good reason, such as illness or family emergency.]


Question 8: Which of the following statements would probably be true for 4-year-old Hannah?


a. She wears diapers. b. She resists diaper changes. Her potty training is in progress.


c. She can probably go to the bathroom alone but she may need help. She needs reminders to use the bathroom.


d. She only needs to be reminded to use the bathroom at bedtime.


[Answer: c. Hannah is a preschooler, so she can probably go to the bathroom alone, but she may need help and she also needs reminders.]


Question 9: You are babysitting 6-year-old Jordan and 2-year-old Sophia. They are playing together nicely and they look adorable. Which of the following is true?


a. The children you are babysitting are cute, so it’s okay to take the children’s picture with your cell phone and post it to your social media account.


b. You’re only sharing it with people you know, so it’s okay to take the children’s picture with your cell phone and send it to your friends.


c. The parents didn’t tell you not to, so it’s okay to take the children’s picture with your cell phone and send it to your best friend.


d. The parents gave you permission, so it’s okay to take the children’s picture with your cell phone and send it to the parents while they’re on their date.


[Answer: d. Never take photos of the children you are babysitting without the parents’ express permission.]


Question 10: You are babysitting for 2-year-old Henry. Which of the following is NOT a safe thing to do?


a. Fasten the safety strap after putting him in a highchair.


b. Give him a book to read quietly when you leave the room to answer the phone.


c. Keep him out of the room where the family dog is eating. d. Hold his hand firmly when you are near the street.


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