Babysitting Quiz | Baby Sitting Certification Institute

1. A good way to find your first babysitting job is by:

putting up a flyer at the grocery store

talking to people you already know from church or other activities

posting an ad on Craigslist

none of the above

2. If you’re babysitting an infant, what is one thing the parents might like to know when they get home?

how many times the baby smiled

how much formula or milk the baby drank

how many times the baby rolled over while sleeping

none of the above

3. What four routines should you ask about when babysitting for a new family?

Chores, sports, church, and exercise

Bedtime, bathtime, naptime, and meals

Cheer, dance, tae kwon do, and band

none of the above

4. Before the parents leave, you’ll want to know:

how they want you to communicate with them while they’re gone, and how often

how to operate any security systems or other safety items (like baby gates)

if the children have any specific likes or dislikes

all of the above

5. CPR is used primarily to:

treat a head injury

restart a person’s breathing and/or heartbeat

call 911

none of the above

6. In the beginning, you should babysit for:

anyone who will pay you!

“clients” you find online

people you know

none of the above

7. A cut is serious if it:

quickly stops bleeding on its own

continues to bleed even when you put pressure on it

needs only one bandage

none of the above

8. When you discipline a child that you’re babysitting, you’re really trying to:

teach him what is right and wrong

make him feel bad for what he did

make yourself not feel angry

force him to do what you want

9. What is the best activity to do with children while you’re babysitting?

Anything that keeps them quiet and not crying

Anything that the parents approve

Anything that the parents approve and that you feel you can manage safely

Anything that involves food or games

10. Is asking questions a good idea at the start of a new babysitting job?

No, because you want to show that you’re confident.

No, because it makes you look stupid.

Yes, because you want to show off everything you know.

Yes, because you’re not expected to know everything.

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Practice Exam

1. A good way to find your first babysitting job is by:

2. If you’re babysitting an infant, what is one thing the parents might like to know when they get home?

3. What four routines should you ask about when babysitting for a new family?

4. Before the parents leave, you’ll want to know:

5. CPR is used primarily to:

6. In the beginning, you should babysit for:

7. A cut is serious if it:

8. When you discipline a child that you’re babysitting, you’re really trying to:

9. What is the best activity to do with children while you’re babysitting?

10. Is asking questions a good idea at the start of a new babysitting job?