Life Skills-home Management

1. Which is BEST for making good milkshakes?

Blender

Ice cream freezer

Microwave oven

Mixer

2. Which of these housekeeping chores should be done every day?

Defrost and clean refrigerator

Dishwashing

Dusting furniture

Vacuum and shampoo carpets

3. Which one is BEST to use when cleaning the carpet inside a car?

Broom

Scouring powder

Scrub brush

Vacuum cleaner

4. What tool would you use to prepare the outside of an old house for painting?

Level

Scraper

Screwdriver

Yardstick

5. When opening a clogged sink, it is BEST to first use

Ammonia.

A plunger.

A screwdriver.

Long pieces of wire.

6. Joan likes swimming and being around people, but hates yard work. She will probably be MOST happy living in which of the following?

A duplex

Apartment building or condo

Large house in the city

Small house in the country

7. A house needs to be large enough so that each family member has

A good sized bedroom.

A recreational area.

A separate bathroom.

Some privacy.

8. What is MOST likely to happen if you use a metal of foil pan in a microwave oven?

The food will cook faster.

The food will get hard.

The pan may melt.

The pan will spark and blacken.

9. If you live in a mobile home park, you will most likely have

A garage.

Lots of privacy.

Lots of room.

To pay a monthly fee.

10. Sarah has run out of dishwasher soap and needs to run the dishwasher. What is her BEST option?

Use laundry soap instead

Use dish soap instead

Run it without soap

Wait until she has more dishwasher soap