Child Foster Care Traditional Orientation Post Test Questions

* Indicates a required field

Your name *

Your phone number

Your email address *

Your assigned licensor *

1. True or False - It is okay to cross state lines with a foster child without permission from the placing worker. *

True

False

2. When a child is placed into foster care by child protective services, the following person(s) have legal custody of the child: *

Foster parent(s).

Guardian ad litem.

The biological parent(s).

The agency that has placed the child.

3. Foster parents are required to complete which trainings each year after being licensed: *

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder, Mental Health, and Mandated Reporter trainings.

Car Seat and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death/Abusive Head Trauma (SUID/AHT).

Nuts and Bolts and Orientation.

Normalcy and Prudent Parenting and Car Seat.

4. A fire inspection will be required for a foster home if: *

The home is to be licensed for four or more foster children.

The foster home contains a freestanding solid fuel heating appliance.

The licensing agency identifies a potential hazard in a single-family detached home, or a mixed or multiple-occupancy building.

The foster home has a foster child sleeping in a room that is 50 percent or more below ground level.

All of the above.

5. True or False - Foster parents are mandated reporters and must call child protection and/or adult protection immediately if they see a child or a vulnerable adult being abused. *

True

False

6. True or False – Household members who are 18 years of age or older do not need to have a background study if they are not caring for the foster child. *

True

False

7. The following are true regarding capacity in a foster home: *

The license holder must maintain a ratio of one adult for each 5 children.

Disability, age, physical limitation, medical fragility of children do not need to be considered when determining capacity.

Capacity of a foster home does not take into consideration the foster parent’s own children.

The maximum number of children allowed in a home is 10, including a foster parent’s own children.

8. True or False – It is OK to be impaired by alcohol or cannabis while supervising children. *

True

False

9. Which of the following forms of discipline are okay? More than one answer can be chosen. *

Spanking.

Standing in the corner on one leg.

Doing 35 push ups.

Yelling and shamming the child.

Redirection and talking.

Positive praise.

10.True or false-if someone moves in or out of your home you must let your licensor know. *

True

False

11. What two people do you call if there is an incident in your home? *

12. At what age do people have to do a background study? *

13. Why is it important to receive a case plan from the placing worker? *

14. Everyone that transports a child must have: *

Multiple answers may be chosen.

A valid license.

Car insurance.

Completed and passed both the online and in-person portions of the car seat curriculum.

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