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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the New York Times publish a survey that showed that among heterosexual couples working from home during the pandemic, the men were more likely than women to work in a separate room or home office?
(a) September 2020.
(b) November 2020.
(c) Winter 2020.
(d) Fall 2020.

2. What percent of nurses in the U.S. are Filipina?
(a) 10%.
(b) 2%.
(c) 4%.
(d) 3%.

3. What was the name of the woman who was in charge of Ima's kitchen for many years?
(a) Christina.
(b) Margo.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Aurora.

4. Where was Garbes' parents' first apartment in the U.S.?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) West Philadelphia.
(c) Allentown.
(d) Harrisburg.

5. How old was Ima when she quit working all the time at her wholesale market?
(a) 94.
(b) 87.
(c) 100.
(d) 90.

6. To what people does the poet Ocean Vuong say that love is service?
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Korean.
(d) Thai.

7. What were the names of the domestic workers who raised Garbes' mother?
(a) Adah and Cielo.
(b) Myra and Olga.
(c) Diwa and Eva.
(d) Inga and Nati.

8. What percent of the $32 billion that overseas Filipinos send back to the Philippines is accounted for the the country's gross domestic product?
(a) 12%.
(b) 15%.
(c) 10%.
(d) 5%.

9. In March 2020, when did Gerbes' and her daughters' days begin?
(a) 5:30 a.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 7 a.m.
(d) 6:30 a.m.

10. What province did Garbes' grandparents live in?
(a) Bataan.
(b) Samar.
(c) Capiz.
(d) Pampanga.

11. When did Spanish explorer Ruy Lopez de Villalobos claim and name islands for his king that included the island that became known as the Philippines?
(a) 1562.
(b) 1544.
(c) 1555.
(d) 1539.

12. When did Dr. Benjamin Spock write, "Trust Yourself" (71)?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1962.

13. How much might Filipina workers make monthly living in the Philippines?
(a) $225.
(b) $175.
(c) Less than $200.
(d) About $150.

14. What does Garbes' father do for a living?
(a) Occupational therapist.
(b) Physical therapist.
(c) Audiologist.
(d) Pathologist.

15. What was champorado with tuyo?
(a) Fish and potatoes.
(b) Eggs and potatoes.
(c) Porridge and eggs.
(d) Salty fish and porridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What perks does a friend of Garbes have who works for a large social media company?

2. When was the capital city of the Philippines decimated during the Battle of Manila?

3. When Garbes tracked the hours she spent tending to her family and home, how much did the Invisible Labor Calculator indicate her annual wage should be?

4. During Covid, how many jobs were lost by women?

5. When did the confinement of women of the "Great Domestication" (54) begin?

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