Papayago Rescue House Volunteer Class Test

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Test required to Volunteer at Papayago Rescue House. This is required for new and returning volunteers. You will need a 15/15 to be accepted as a volunteer. You can take this test as many times as you need. Our Volunteer Coordinator will receive a notification upon completion of your test. They will send you a link for our volunteer sign up.

Email *

What is your name? *

Volunteering at Papayago Rescue House

Please watch the following video. This has all the information you need to volunteer at Papayago Rescue House. *

3 points

Yes, I watched

No, I won't watch

What do you do before entering the rescue? *

1 point

Put on my mask

Use hand sanitizer

Come on in!

Put on my mask in the car and use hand sanitizer before touching the door

Upon entering the building, what do you do? Please note, the video is being updated to not include shoe covers anymore and we now have a sign in and sign out sheet. *

1 point

Run in, grab treats and start handing them out

Calmly enter, go to the back and wash your hands/use hand sanitizer, sign in and then put on an apron.

Run in, yell to get the birds all excited, then go wash your hands

Calmly enter, and wash your hands

Which of the following should you not wear to the rescue? *

1 point

Opened Toe Shoes

A hat

Lots of Shiny Jewelry

Perfume

All of the above

Which of the following is the correct way to wash dishes? *

1 point

Soak, Scrub, Rinse, Dry

Scrub, Soak, Rinse, Dry

Soak, Rinse, Scrub, Dry

When leaving the rescue you: (Hint: Remember not included in the video, we now have a sign in and sign out sheet.) *

1 point

Dump as many walnuts in one macaw food bowl as possible

Sign out and use hand sanitizer again as you leave

Leave, nothing special involved

Open as many bird cages as possible

What is (are) the best way(s) to give a treat to a bird? *

1 point

Open the door and hand it to them

Chase them around the cage with it

Leave it in their food bowl

Let them take it from your fingers, while your fingers are outside the cage

Leave it in their food bowl/ Let them take it from your fingers, while your fingers are outside the cage

What should you do when a bird is screaming? *

1 point

Give them a treat

Tell them they are a good bird

Pet them

Wait for an appropriate noise or behavior, and reinforce that

Why do volunteers usually not take pictures of the birds? *

1 point

It scares the bird

It can unintentionally show the bird or rescue in a bad light

All of the above

True or False: Papayago has several committees looking for members *

1 point

True

False

True or False: The best way to get to the point of handling a bird is to come into the rescue consistently and follow the Animal Behavior Center on your preferred social media platform. *

1 point

True

False

True or False: You don't need a volunteer form if you have taken the class. *

1 point

True

False

True or False: Papayago is excited to have you and cannot wait for you to join us. *

1 point

True

False

A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.