Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Garbes, Angela
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Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Garbes, Angela
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old were Garbes' parents when they immigrated to the United States?

2. What province did Garbes' grandparents live in?

3. What percent of the $32 billion that overseas Filipinos send back to the Philippines is accounted for the the country's gross domestic product?

4. After March 2020, how long was Gerbes' family of four together 24/7 mostly inside their home?

5. How many people did Ukeles meet in person in conjunction with her work Touch Sanitation Performance?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Garbes write about mothering and what it taught children about their bodies and needs?

2. What is the Invisible Labor Calculator, and what did Garbes discover her salary would be if she was paid for the hours tending her family and home?

3. What is Garbes' father's career and what does he do all day?

4. What has having children taught Garbes about love being an action verb?

5. What story does Garbes tell to show how her mother is a natural-born caretaker?

6. What are Garbes' thoughts about care work?

7. What was being a laundress like in 1881 in Atlanta?

8. What is the Philippines greatest export?

9. For the four months of the quarantine, how did Garbes' family spend their time?

10. Early during the Covid-19 quarantine, what did Garbes ask herself about how to spend her time, and what did she decide?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Exercise is big business in the U.S. What does Garbes believe has been lost as exercise has become big business? How and why does she believe exercise needs to change?

Essay Topic 2

There are domestic workers in the U.S. and the Philippines. How is domestic work similar and dissimilar in the U.S. and the Philippines? Why does Garbes believe domestic work in the Philippines is more honest?

Essay Topic 3

Garbes felt detached from community growing up in Pennsylvania. Why did Garbes feel detached from community as a child? How does the concept of bayanihan explain community in the Philippines? Why does Garbes believe bayanihan could improve family life in America?

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