October 17, ___was the affiliation date of the Arkansas Association, Future Homemakers of America (Now FCCLA)

1. October 17, ___was the affiliation date of the Arkansas Association, Future Homemakers of America (Now FCCLA) • 1945 • 1946 • 1948 • 1950

2. Hannah is preparing fish for dinner. The recipe specifies that she broil the fish. To do this, she should cook the fish: • In boiling liquid. • In a microwave oven • Over boiling liquid. • Under a direct source of heat

3. The meaning of the student organization acronym, FCCLA is • Family, Consumer, Career Leaders of Arkansas • Future, Consumer Career Leaders of America • Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America • Future, Community Citizen Leadership Association

4. One reason for belonging to Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America is to • Alienate self from classroom learnings • Develop word processing skills • Explore changing roles of men and women • Suppress leadership abilities

5. The organizational levels of FCCLA are local, district, regional, and ____and National. • City • County • Federation • State

6. The mission of FCCLA is to promote personal growth and ___through family and consumer sciences education • Fund raising projects • Leadership development • Math skills • Physical wellness

7. ____is an orderly method of conduction a business meeting • Courtesy to all • Majority rule • Minority rights • Parliamentary procedure

8. There are ____purposes • 8 • 12 • 6 • 4

9. In FCCLA, STAR stands for: • Striving Toward Action for Recognition. • Students Taking Action with Reasons. • Students Taking Action with Recognition. • Students To Active Recognition.

10. STAR Events are designed to allow students to receive recognition in which three ways? • Baby-sitting skills, consumer skills, and individual projects. • Chapter and individual projects, leadership skills, and occupational skills. • Food service, leadership skills, and family communications. • Occupational skill, illustrated talks, and little friends.

11. Relationships with________become increasingly important as one enters the teen years. • Acquaintances • Family • friends • teachers

12. A person with a positive self-concept usually: • Focuses on failures. • Gives negative messages to others. • Has sound social and mental health. • Is slow to bounce back from loss.

13. According to stages in the individual life cycle, which is the age range for middle adulthood? • Twelve to nineteen years. • Nineteen to forty years. • Forty to sixty-five years. • Sixty-five years and over.

14. Which of the following verbal messages would have a positive effect upon relationships? • Choose words carefully to avoid hurting feeling. • Give verbal messages that do not match nonverbal messages. • Speak before you think when angry. • Use words that the audience does not understand.

15. All of the following are physical changes that usually occur from birth to one year EXCEPT: • Climbs up and down stairs. • Holds cup and attempts to feed self. • Losses baby teeth and cuts permanent teeth. • Stands alone.

16. Which of the following is an emotional/social change that often occurs during adolescence? • Decreased conflict with parents • Increased desire for peer approval • Seldom appears self-centered • Seldom critical of self

17. All of the following are health habits that promote sound physical health EXCEPT: • Consume alcohol and smoke cigarettes to relieve stress. • Attend an aerobics class to keep physical fit. • Practice good posture to keep body aligned. • Wear sunglasses while in the sun to protect eyes.

18. All of the following are symptoms of stress EXCEPT: • Fast, deep breathing • Insomnia • Relaxation • restlessness

19. All of the following are positive methods for coping with stress EXCEPT: • Deny feelings of stressful situation • Enroll in a regular exercise ProgMan • Plan ahead for upcoming events. • Relax as much as possible.

20. Children exposed to passive cigarette smoke are more likely to have ______ infections than children that live in a smoke-free environment. • Heart • Kidney • Respiratory • skin

21. Jackie's baby was born with birth defects. One possible cause of the baby's birth defects is that Jackie: • Consumed alcohol during her pregnancy • Divorced her husband during the pregnancy • Has two other children under the age of three • Held two jobs during her pregnancy

22. A/An___is a housing unit that is purchased in a multi-family complex. • Apartment • Condominium • Manufactured home • Speculation home

23. Wall paper with a ____strip can add height to a room. • Curved • Diagonal • Horizontal • Vertical

24. Determining net income before making an offer on a home is an example of which of the following housing? • Amount of money available for housing • Choices available in local area • Needs and wants of a family members • Non-money resources

25. The Carson family lives in a high-crime neighborhood. For this reason, Mr. Carson had a security system installed in the family home. Which of the following human needs is he providing for? • Aesthetic • Physical • Psychological • Social

26. The elements of design are line, shape, space, color, and_________. • Harmony • Proportion • Rhythm • texture

27. Which of the following shades of wall paint would make a small room appear larger? • Brown • Burgundy • Dark blue • Pale yellow

28. The principles of design are balance, proportion, rhythm, emphasis, and ___. • Line • Shape • Texture • Harmony

29. ____is the principle of design that is achieved when furniture is arranged around a fireplace in a manner that makes the fireplace the focal point of a room. • Balance • Emphasis • Proportion • Rhythm

30. The three classifications of color are primary, secondary, and: • Accented neutral • Analogous • Intermediate • Monochromatic

31. Judy wants to paint the walls of her bedroom a cool color. Which of the following shades of paint would she choose? • Red-orange • Violet • Yellow • Yellow-green

32. Joe has decorated his room with different tints and shades of green. This is an example of which color scheme? • Analogous • Complementary • Contrasting • Monochromatic

33. All of the following are household tasks that should be performed daily EXCEPT: • Dust furniture • Hang clothing • Make beds • Wash dishes

34. Jan plays basketball. She purchased several pairs of warm-ups to wear to basketball practice. Her clothing selections were based on: • Available resources • Lifestyle • Prestige • Stage in the family life cycle

35. All of the following are ways to conserve energy in the home EXCEPT: • Do not start dishwasher until there is a full load. • Take baths instead of showers. • Turn off the lights when leaving a room. • Turn off television and stereo when they are not being used.

36. All of the following are characteristics of a well-constructed seam EXCEPT: • Same stitch length is used on denim that is used on silk. • Seams are trimmed and graded where needed. • Stitches are secure and even. • Stitching lies flat and is free of puckers.

37. Which of the following statements is a FALSE statement concerning guidelines for selecting accessories for clothing? • A brightly colored scarf draws attention away from the face. • Colored, patterned hose draws attention to the legs. • Shoes that are the same color as a skirt make short legs appear shorter. • Too many accessories worn at one time create a cluttered look.

38. Todd's white t-shirts turned blue when laundered. Which of the following could have caused the shirts to turn blue? • Amount of detergent recommended on container was used. • Items were removed from pockets before laundering. • Water temperature was set on “hot”. • White clothes were washed with colored clothes.

39. A pattern suitable for a beginning project should include: • A collar an d cuffs. • A fly-front zipper • Few pattern pieces. • Patch pockets with topstitching.

40. To determine pattern size one should: • Ask store clerk to suggest pattern size needed. • Select a pattern that is the same size worn in ready-made garments • Select same size pattern used by a friend that is approximately one's size. • Take body measurements and compare them to charts in pattern catalog.

41. Information found on a pattern envelope includes all of the following EXCEPT: • Amount of fabric required for each pattern size. • Specific instructions for napped fabric. • Suggestions for fabric color suitable for pattern. • Suggestions for fabrics suitable for pattern.

42. Which of the following fabrics would be easy to handle and suitable for a beginning sewing project? • Firmly woven, heavy-weight, napped fabric • Firmly woven, medium-weight, solid colored fabric. • Large plaid, dimly woven fabric • Loosely woven fabric with large floral design.

43. Joe has selected a pattern and fabric for a sewing project. Where will he find the amount of yardage needed for his project? • Booklet at check-out counter of fabric store • Chart on back of pattern envelope • Chart on front of pattern envelope • Label on end of the bolt board.

44. The item in the following graphic is a______which is used for removing stitching. • Rotary cutter • Seam ripper • Seam gauge • Tracing wheel.

45. Which of the following is NOT a technique for finishing raw edges of seam allowances? • Clean finish • Ease • Edgestitch • Serge

46. Which of the following would be the most durable technique for repairing a tear on the knee of a pair of jeans? • Apply iron-on mending tape and stitch in place. • Straight stitch around edges of tear. • Use fabric glue. • Zigzag the torn edges together.

47. Your fabric is $4.28 per yard and you need 1 ½ yards, a zipper @ $1.28 and thread @ $2.25. What is the cost of your sewing project? • $7.75 • $7.81 • $9.95 • $10.13

48. ______play occurs when children engage in the same activity at the same time (play together) • Cooperative • Dramatic • Parallel • Solitary

49. Love, security, and acceptance are examples of _____needs of children. • Emotional • Intellectual • Physical • Social

50. Which of the following is a characteristic of the authoritarian method of parenting? • Children are not allowed to question parents' decisions. • Children have a voice in setting limits. • Households have little or no routine. • Parents are often indecisive.