Babysitting Quiz | Baby Sitting Certification Institute

1. Which of these is a sign of a serious head injury?

mild headache

blood or fluid coming out of the nose or ear

uncontrollable laughter

a small bump on the scalp

2. If you’re babysitting older children, what is one thing you should do to keep the parents informed?

keep track of the basics: mealtime and bedtime, for instance

text them at least twice an hour

post lots of pictures on your Facebook account

write down every time the kids use the bathroom

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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.

6. Why should you not be afraid to call 911?

Because the parents would rather be safe than sorry

Because you can always hang up

Because calling 911 is free

Because the operator might be fun to talk to

7. Vomiting is most often caused by:

a head injury

a stomach virus

poisoning

eating fruits and vegetables

8. CPR is used primarily to:

treat a head injury

restart a person’s breathing and/or heartbeat

call 911

none of the above

9. One thing to make sure to have in writing before the parents leave is:

the address of the house, if you need to call 911

the parents’ cell phone numbers

the names and phone numbers of their emergency contacts

all of the above

10. 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

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Practice Exam

1. Which of these is a sign of a serious head injury?

2. If you’re babysitting older children, what is one thing you should do to keep the parents informed?

3. A cut is serious if it:

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

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

6. Why should you not be afraid to call 911?

7. Vomiting is most often caused by:

8. CPR is used primarily to:

9. One thing to make sure to have in writing before the parents leave is:

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