5 Written Questions

1. The head of the county government's executive branch
2. A public school that has no attendance zone and a specialized curriculum.
3. The head of the school's executive branch in the county.
4. Place where solid waste is treated and buried.
5. The process of dividing the county into separate areas reserved for farms, residences, businesses and factories.

5 Matching Questions

1. Government Bond
2. Jail
3. District Attorney
4. Precincts
5. County Seat

1. a A certificate of debt issued by governments to persons from whom they have borrowed money.
2. b Local voting districts in a county, city or ward.
3. c The official who represents the county government in trials.
4. d The town or city in which a county government of located.
5. e The government facility for people awaiting trial and those convicted and sentenced to incarceration for less than one year.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. A public school that has no attendance zone and can develop its own curriculum
   1. Charter School
   2. County Seat
   3. Police Chief
   4. Magnet School
2. Money a homebuilder pays the government for each dwelling the homebuilder builds.
   1. Counties
   2. Proffer
   3. Mayor
   4. Impact Fee
3. Money a homebuilder is asked to pay to help cover the cost to the government when people eventually move into the dwellings.
   1. Town
   2. Zoning
   3. Mayor
   4. Proffer
4. The determination of the value of one's land and house.
   1. At-Large
   2. Sheriff
   3. Assessment
   4. Budget
5. The boundary that determines to which public school each child is assigned
   1. Ordinances
   2. At-Large
   3. Government Bond
   4. Attendance Zone

5 True/False Questions

1. Sheriff → Money a homebuilder is asked to pay to help cover the cost to the government when people eventually move into the dwellings.

   True        False

2. Board of Supervisors → The legislative branch in the county.

   True        False

3. Utilities → Services that are considered so important (water, electricity, telephone) that local governments make sure homes have them, and sometimes actually provide them.

   True        False

4. Real Property Tax → Tax on cars and trucks.

   True        False

5. Septic System → The process of removing waste from one's house and placing it in a storage tank in the back-yard.

   True        False