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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the key to success in democracy, according to Thomas Jefferson?
(a) responsibility for well-being
(b) responsibility for family
(c) responsibility for fiscal spending
(d) responsibility of learning
2. What do people need to feel most about their life?
(a) people need to feel loved
(b) people need to feel useful
(c) people need to feel inner calm
(d) people need to feel connected to others
3. What does the absurdity of wearing silly hats during a family meeting prevent?
(a) honesty
(b) arguments
(c) laughter
(d) seriousness
4. What anecdote does Eleanor Roosevelt give about meeting less dramatic needs everyday?
(a) the girl at the hospital
(b) the boys who babysits
(c) the boy at the post office
(d) the girl who gets stuck between trains
5. What must a family be willing to accept when a member decides to become a public servant?
(a) accept their way of life
(b) accept their travel schedule
(c) accept their financial hardship
(d) accept their emotional distance
6. How has the United States behaved in decision making at the United Nations
(a) flexible
(b) forceful
(c) domineering
(d) obliging
7. What is each individual responsible for in their community?
(a) the pride in ownership
(b) the santitation
(c) the well-being
(d) the crime rate
8. What does America owe public servants?
(a) respect and monetary compensation
(b) gratitude and honesty
(c) care and appreciation
(d) gratitude and respect
9. What do young people most believe in?
(a) chance
(b) perfection
(c) hard work
(d) circumstance
10. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say that being an individual is mostly about, besides being a right?
(a) an obligation
(b) a joy
(c) a privilege
(d) a travesty
11. What profession is Helen Gahagan Douglass professionally trained for?
(a) an actress
(b) a schoolteacher
(c) a seamstress
(d) a nurse
12. Why is the United States often despised by other nations?
(a) because Americans do not understand other nations cultures
(b) because Americans expect others to speak English
(c) because Americans are loud and disrespectful
(d) because Americans do not have manners
13. What kind of children are often ashamed of their parents?
(a) foster children
(b) privileged children
(c) immigrant children
(d) adopted children
14. From where is it vital to learn the facts of an issue?
(a) from both sides
(b) from the side of your political party
(c) from the media
(d) from the side that is obtaining the most votes
15. Where does Harry Belafonte perform in order to be useful and bring love and respect to the world?
(a) a school of delinquent girls
(b) a school of delinquent boys
(c) a home for unwed mothers
(d) a juveniele courtroom
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is a mistake to never make when traveling abroad?
2. What is each citizen's minimum duty?
3. Children must learn to face responsibility for their actions, but what is also important to allow them to make?
4. How to people choose their beliefs?
5. Which organization is responsible for organizing a model assembly where each student represents a different country?
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