Should You Au Pair?
Do you have what it takes to live in a foreign country as a family's au pair? Take our quiz and find out -
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First and Foremost - Do you like kids?
- A.
Love 'em. And they love me.
- B.
Sure. Once I get to know them.
- C.
Sometimes. It really depends on the kid.
- D.
You mean those little people with chocolate on their faces? Ech.
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- 2.
Do you like to travel?
- A.
I've always wanted to, but haven't really had the opportunity yet.
- B.
My passport has stamps on top of stamps.
- C.
Of course! Whenever I get the chance.
- D.
Other people's beds freak me out.
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- 3.
Did you grow up with brothers and sisters? (Or cousins that were always around)
- A.
Nope. Only Child.
- B.
I'm a lot older/younger than my siblings, but we were around each other a bit growing up.
- C.
Sure did.
- D.
Yep. And I'm the eldest.
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- 4.
How old are you?
- A.
16-19
- B.
20-22
- C.
23-25
- D.
>25
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- 5.
Can you cook?
- A.
Mac & Cheese, baby!
- B.
Yep, just need a recipe and some time to figure it out.
- C.
Nope. I burn everything.
- D.
Six courses and homemade sorbet, coming your way.
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- 6.
You're taking care of 8-year-old twins, Bob and Rob. Bob slaps Rob for stealing his toy. Rob cries hysterically. What do you do? (First instinct!)
- A.
Seperate them, get both sides of the story, then make them apologize to each other.
- B.
Tell Bob to can it, explain to Rob that he's a jerkface, and leave them in a pool of their own tears
- C.
Send Bob to his room for hitting. Take the toys away from Rob. Time-out for 15 minutes.
- D.
Hug them both and try to calm the tears.
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- 7.
You've got to break the ice with a six-year-old girl. What game do you go for?
- A.
Tic-Tac-Toe
- B.
Simon Says
- C.
Thumb War
- D.
Rock Paper Scissors
- E.
Hide & Seek
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- 8.
What is your experience babysitting?
- A.
Just family members
- B.
I'm the baby of the family
- C.
Lots and lots of experience
- D.
The odd job here and there as a teen
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- 9.
Would you describe yourself as patient?
- A.
It depends on the situation. I'm patient to start with, for sure
- B.
Very. My friends regularly call me "zen"
- C.
Nope. Get it done. Now.
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- 10.
How tidy are you?
- A.
Eh, there's clutter on my floor, but you can still see the carpet.
- B.
My personal space is color coded
- C.
Pretty tidy, but messes will happen.
- D.
I'm a slob. So what?
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