Clothing Test - 2nd period

1.

1 point

When selecting clothing, it is important to remember that not all clothing is appropriate for every occasion.

True

False

2.

1 point

People may dress a certain way in order to feel accepted by certain groups.

True

False

3.

1 point

If you were going to a job interview and didn't know what to wear, what could you do?

wear blue jeans; it's acceptable these days

call the place of business and ask the receptionist what is acceptable

3-piece suits are mandatory for ALL job interviews

4.

1 point

Mohammed is trying to figure out if he can afford a new leather jacket. It costs $100 and he thinks he might wear it ten times a year. It would cost $25 to clean it and it will need to be cleaned two times a year. What is the cost-per-wearing of the leather jacket for one year?

$10

15

I have no idea. When I see word problems all I see is, "blah, blah, blah"

5.

1 point

If a woman wore a _______________, she would be wearing it as a form of decoration.

pants

earrings

skirt

6.

1 point

Which of the following is an example of how a garment might affect your psychological needs?

You wear earrings.

You feel good about your looks when you're dressed up in fancy clothes (like for the Homecoming Dance or prom).

A raincoat protects you from the pouring rain.

7.

1 point

Standards of dress that are enforced in a social setting are called ___________.

status symbols

conformity

dress codes

8.

1 point

Which of the following is NOT a function of wearing a uniform?

to promote individuality within the group

to identify the wearer as a member of a specific group

to promote less competition and more cooperation among members

9.

1 point

Which of the following is NOT a way that clothing helps meet a person's physical needs?

protection from occupational hazards

protection from environmental dangers

protection from the weather

when certain clothing affects how you feel

10.

1 point

An example of when clothing is meeting physical needs is when someone wears a raincoat to protect them from getting wet.

True

False

11.

1 point

At one school, almost all of the students like to wear the same look: Nike sweatpants, plain white t-shirt, and flip-flops. This is an example of:

conformity

dress code

individuality

12.

1 point

Wearing clothes that enhance your appearance can boost your self-esteem.

True

False

13.

1 point

An example of a status symbol is...

a pair of brown boots

a Michael Kors purse

a hair ribbon

14.

1 point

What does it mean when someone shows conformity with the way they dress?

They only wear status symbols.

They show individuality with their clothing choices.

They usually wear garments similar to those worn by others.

15.

1 point

When someone wears a _______________, they are using clothing for modesty purposes.

bathrobe

pair of socks

nail polish