Babysitting Quiz | Baby Sitting Certification Institute

1. If a child vomits, you should:

help her get cleaned up, calmed down, and resting quietly

call the parents

try to get her to drink fluids

all of the above

2. For a serious head injury, you should:

tell the parents when they get home

call 911 right away

have the child take a nap

none of the above

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. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. The amount of time you should allow the children to use electronics is:

whatever the parents have said is acceptable in their home

two hours, as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatricians

as long as it takes to keep them quiet until the parents get home

up to the kids

8. What information will a 911 operator definitely ask for?

what kind of emergency you’re having

what you had for breakfast

how many years you’ve been babysitting

where the nearest hospital is

9. If you’re dealing with a vomiting child, don’t forget to:

grab a bowl for any future episodes

put a clothespin on your nose

yell at him or her for making a mess

text your friends about how gross your job is

10. When you’re ready to Be Fun, get started by asking the kids:

to paint your nails

to show you their favorite toys

to log onto their favorite website

none of the above

Grade Exam

Practice Exam

1. If a child vomits, you should:

2. For a serious head injury, you should:

3. A cut is serious if it:

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

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

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

7. The amount of time you should allow the children to use electronics is:

8. What information will a 911 operator definitely ask for?

9. If you’re dealing with a vomiting child, don’t forget to:

10. When you’re ready to Be Fun, get started by asking the kids: