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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What province did Garbes' grandparents live in?
2. When did Spanish explorer Ruy Lopez de Villalobos claim and name islands for his king that included the island that became known as the Philippines?
3. Between 1966 and 1985, how manay Filipino nurses are estimated to have migrated to the U.S.?
4. When did Ukeles accept a position as artist-in-residence at the New York City Department of Sanitation?
5. How much might Filipina workers make monthly living in the Philippines?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was life like for Garbes before the pandemic?
2. Why is Garbes not entirely comfortable with household help as she observes it in the Philippines?
3. What is the Philippines greatest export?
4. What did Lola Lily, Garbes' maternal grandmother, do to survive?
5. What was it like when Garbes tried to work during the pandemic quarantine?
6. What was it like for Garbes' parents when they emigrated from the Philippines?
7. What are Garbes' thoughts about care work?
8. What are two ways that Garbes handles times when her toddler refuses to get dressed or wear anything other than a dress that is in the washing machine?
9. Why were the Philippines named for the King of Spain?
10. What does Garbes believe is the basis of our economic system?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The pandemic affected mothering. How did the pandemic affect mothering? Why did the pandemic cause Garbes to believe that mothering needed to change?
Essay Topic 2
Garbes’ mother did not support and guide Garbes in dealing with and accepting her body. Why did Garbes’ mother not support and guide her in dealing with and accepting her body? How did that lack of guidance affect Garbes? Why is it important for mothers and caregivers to help children understand their bodies?
Essay Topic 3
There are domestic workers in the U.S. and the Philippines. How is domestic work similar and dissimilar in the U.S. and the Philippines? Why does Garbes believe domestic work in the Philippines is more honest?
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