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Student Handout

How Much Do You Know About Your Parents/Guardians?

Complete the following questions pertaining to your parents/guardians. Give this handout sheet to your parents and have them make any needed corrections.

1. What are the middle names of your parents?
   
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2. What would your mom prefer for dinner?
   
   ____ seafood ____ meat ____ pasta


3. If given a choice, what would your mom rather do?
   
   ____ swim ____ sew ____ bike ride ____read


4. Which activity would your dad enjoy most?
   
   ____ movie ____ hockey ____ baseball ____ art show


5. How many brothers and sisters do your parents have and what are their names?
   
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6. What color eyes do your parents have?
   
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7. In what state(s) did your parents go to high school?
   
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8. Where did your parents live when they first got married?
   
   _________________________________________


9. What is your father’s favorite activity or sport?
   
   _________________________________________


10. What is your parents’ favorite restaurant?
    
    _________________________________________


11. What are the major reasons why your parents provide you with curfews, rules, or restrictions?
    
    _________________________________________


12. What’s your mom’s maiden name?
    
    _________________________________________


13. Who are your parents’ best friends?
    
    _________________________________________


14. Which of the following would your father prefer not to do?
    
    ____ yard work ____ complete tax form ____ car maintenance


15. Does your mom carry a picture of you in her wallet?
    
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16. What’s your mom’s favorite flower?
    
    _________________________________________

Take this home and have your parents check your answers. If you answered 14 or more correctly, congratulations, you know quite a bit about your parents. A score below 12 indicates that you don’t know your parents as well as you could! Take some time to get to know the people with whom you live!