Quiz of the Week – LDS Manual: Money and Setting up an Emergency Cash Stash

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These questions are derived from the LDS Preparedness Manual [links to PDF File]. Specifically, the “Money” and “Setting up an Emergency Cash Stash” sections (pages 253-259). You can find the answers to this quiz on my Facebook page. Good luck!

Q1. Which for of currency is likely to be more important to have on hand immediately after an emergency situation:
a) cash and coins
b) gold and silver
c) stocks and bonds
d) none of the above

Q2. According to the manual, the best gold coins to have on hand are:
a) American coins
b) Foreign coins
c) South African Kruger Rand
d) none of the above

Q3. Which of the following are ways people stash cash in and around their homes:
a) buy a home safe and place it in the basement or garage
b) nest within larger-size waterproof containers, and bury in the yard or sink within a pond
c) buy fake books with hidden storage space
d) all of the above
e) none of the above

Q4. What is a good amount of stashed cash for most families to aim for:
a) $50-100
b) $300-500
c) $10,000 or more
d) as much as humanly possible!

Q5. It is OK to go into debt to create a stash of cash
a) true
b) false

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