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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since when has artist Mierle Laderman Ukeles been exploring how culture devalues maintenance work?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1968.

2. What is the name of the woman who has worked for Garbes' Tita Gina for nearly 50 years?
(a) Celia.
(b) Ivy.
(c) Davina.
(d) Evangeline.

3. What color chair would Garbes' mother sit in when she would tend to Garbes' ear wax?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

4. When did the New York Times publish a survey that showed that among heterosexual couples working from home during the pandemic, the men were more likely than women to work in a separate room or home office?
(a) September 2020.
(b) Fall 2020.
(c) Winter 2020.
(d) November 2020.

5. What ratio of Filipinos work abroad?
(a) 1 in 8.
(b) 1 in 7.
(c) 1 in 5.
(d) 1 in 10.

6. When was the capital city of the Philippines decimated during the Battle of Manila?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1946.

7. What province did Garbes' grandparents live in?
(a) Capiz.
(b) Pampanga.
(c) Samar.
(d) Bataan.

8. How many children did Garbes' grandmother have?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

9. When did the confinement of women of the "Great Domestication" (54) begin?
(a) 15th century.
(b) 16th century.
(c) 17th century.
(d) 18th century.

10. In 1881, what percent of Black women in the city of Atlanta were domestic workers?
(a) 85%.
(b) 90%.
(c) 98%.
(d) 94%.

11. When did the New York City Council vote to include domestic workers in the city's Human Rights Law?
(a) June 2021.
(b) July 2021.
(c) August 2021.
(d) May 2021.

12. What was the name of the man who was married to Garbes' Tita Gina?
(a) Martin.
(b) Albert.
(c) David.
(d) Thomas.

13. When did Garbes' parents migrate to the U.S.?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1969.

14. After March 2020, how long was Gerbes' family of four together 24/7 mostly inside their home?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 10 months.

15. Before 1965, how many Filipino could migrate to the U.S yearly?
(a) 275.
(b) 350.
(c) 150.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Garbes' father do for a living?

2. Of the 20 percent of women of color in the U.S. population, what percent of childcare workers are women of color?

3. Between 1966 and 1985, how manay Filipino nurses are estimated to have migrated to the U.S.?

4. How old were Garbes' parents when they immigrated to the United States?

5. When did Iceland become the first country to require employers with more than 25 employees to give women and men equal pay for equal work?

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