Families Today

Chapter 29: Choosing Marriage

Section 2 Practice Test

1
Cultures around the world have created different _____ for weddings.
A)Rules
B)Restrictions
C)Rituals
D)Regulations
2
What is a binding agreement between two or more people to enter into marriage called?
A)Contract
B)Engagement
C)Family bond
D)Tradition
3
Couples may include _____ in their wedding, a common practice that has been handed down from the past.
A)Religion
B)Customs
C)Rites
D)Routines
4
In the United States, marriage is controlled by
A)Each city
B)Each community
C)Each province
D)Each state
5
Once couples meet the proper requirements, their marriage will be legal, or
A)Binding
B)Valid
C)Necessary
D)Complete
6
Which of the following may be required before a marriage takes place?
A)Blood test
B)Witness
C)License
D)All of the above
7
What is an additional agreement a couple may make before marriage to address certain issues called?
A)Prenuptial agreement
B)Premarital counseling
C)Marriage commitment
D)Contract
8
Which of the following does a prenuptial agreement deal with?
A)Protecting property
B)Establishing ownership
C)Defining roles
D)All of the above
9
In what type of ceremony does a justice of the peace officiate?
A)Religious ceremony
B)Civil ceremony
C)Traditional ceremony
D)Elopement
10
Traditionally, who paid the costs of the rehearsal dinner the night before the wedding?
A)The bride's family
B)The groom
C)The groom's family
D)The bride
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