Families Today

Chapter 20: Support Your Community

Section 2 Practice Test

1
Who is a person who gives unpaid help to others in the form of time, service, or skills?
A)Counselor
B)Volunteer
C)Consumer
D)Advocate
2
Being a volunteer is a way to fulfill your _____ as a citizen.
A)Right
B)Obligation
C)Responsibility
D)Need
3
Whom of the following does volunteering strengthen?
A)The community
B)You
C)Your family
D)All of the above
4
Service involves _____, or the act of giving.
A)Generosity
B)Reward
C)Payment
D)Reciprocity
5
One of the benefits of volunteering includes which of the following?
A)Opportunity to explore careers
B)Chance to get references for jobs
C)Opportunity to strengthen personal relationships
D)All of the above
6
The most important benefit of volunteering may be which of the following?
A)Earning a salary
B)Having fun with friends
C)Improving the life of others
D)Spending time away from the family
7
Volunteering is like a paying job, except you do not
A)Have to work
B)Have to be on time
C)Have to show up
D)Receive a salary
8
What is an unselfish concern for the welfare of others called?
A)Volunteering
B)Altruism
C)Counseling
D)Support
9
Which of the following is an example of a national charity that welcomes volunteers?
A)American Red Cross
B)Starbucks
C)Federal government
D)World Bank
10
A/An _____ is something you have to do.
A)Reward
B)Service
C)Obligation
D)Solution
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