Career Explorations Unit 2 Test Review

Unit Test Review!

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Multiple Choice

Grayson really wants to get an A on his upcoming math quiz but he hates studying. He decides to set a goal for himself to study for 20 minutes every night this week in preparation for the Friday quiz. What kind of goal did Grayson set for himself?

• incidental goal

• long-term goal

• a short-term goal

• precarious goal

Multiple Choice

Savannah takes dance classes after school. She is learning ballet, tap, and jazz dances for her upcoming recital. What long-term goal might Savannah have?

• successfully landing a pirouette

• attending every class this month

• memorizing each dance routine

• majoring in dance as a college student

Multiple Choice

Lindsay is a personal trainer who works with athletes to get them ready for their events. She helps them learn how to strengthen their muscles and keep their bodies in prime condition so that they will perform at their best. The pathway in the Education and Training cluster that Lindsay's career falls into is _____.

• Teaching and Training

• Administration and Administrative

• Professional Support Services

• Science & Mathematics

Multiple Choice

Ava works in a college admissions office. She is involved in reading applications and matching students to the criteria set out by the school for acceptance. If Ava decides that the student qualifies to attend the college, she notifies them. Which pathway in the Education and Training Cluster does Ava's career fall into?

• Teaching and Training

• Administration and Administrative

• Professional Support Services

• Science & Mathematics

Multiple Choice

Lucas is the director of a local preschool. He oversees making sure that the staff is qualified to teach, that the curriculum covers everything a preschooler needs, and that the facility runs smoothly day to day. The pathway in the Education and Training Cluster that Lucas's career falls into is _____.

• Teaching and Training

• Administration and Administrative

• Professional Support Services

• Science & Mathematics

Multiple Choice

Donna is a speech therapist who works for a school system. She travels to different schools each day, working with students who have speech and hearing difficulties. The pathway in the Education and Training cluster that Donna's career falls into is _____.

• Teaching and Training

• Administration and Administrative

• Professional Support Services

• Science & Mathematics

Multiple Choice

Sean teaches online English classes for Chinese students. Even though Sean lives in the United States, his students are usually in China. They connect online through video chats. Which pathway in the Education and Training cluster does Sean's career fall into?

• Teaching and Training

• Administration and Administrative

• Professional Support Services

• Science & Mathematics

Multiple Choice

Dylan majored in music education in college but then attended a graduate school where he achieved a master's degree in business administration. What company in the Education and Training cluster might be interested in hiring Dylan?

• a college sports program in need of a trainer

• a private performing arts school looking for a vice principal

• a small daycare center in need of a classroom aide

• a high school looking for a behavioral therapist

Multiple Choice

Nicholas has a master's degree in mathematics and education. What company in the Education and Training cluster might be interested in hiring Nicholas?

• a performance arts school looking for a music teacher

• a college sports program in need of a coaching assistant

• a preschool looking for an administrative assistant

• a high school looking for a math teacher

Multiple Choice

Patricia has a bachelor's degree in family counseling. What company in the Education and Training cluster might be interested in hiring Patricia?

• a small daycare center in need of a classroom aide

• a university looking for a dean of academics

• a city clinic in need of a parent advocate

• a technical institute looking for a robotics teacher

Multiple Choice

Mason works in a large high school as a guidance counselor. What task might Mason perform as part of his job?

• grading math tests for fourth graders

• helping students with college applications

• interviewing and hiring new teachers

• coaching the basketball team

Multiple Choice

Maria teaches a class called 'English As a Second Language' in an elementary school. What task might Maria perform as part of her job?

• researching to find videos that feature basic English

• coordinating the school bake sale with parents

• updating the school's online calendar

• checking books back into the library system

Multiple Choice

Allison is the assistant director at a local science museum. What task might Allison perform as part of her job?

• proofreading grade-7 book reports

• overseeing construction of a new engineering exhibit

• installing the A/C system in the museum

• cleaning the restrooms at the museum

Multiple Choice

Don is the superintendent of the county school system. What task might Don perform as part of his job?

• coaching the junior varsity football team

• monitoring inventory for the band program

• canceling school if there is bad weather

• teaching trigonometry to high school students

Multiple Choice

Callie has been told her whole life that she is not only great at motivating and inspiring those around her but that she also has excellent communication skills and an endless supply of patience when it comes to teaching her friends or family members things. What career pathway might be a good fit for Callie?

• Administration pathway

• Teaching and Training pathway

• Professional Support pathway

• Technology pathway

Multiple Choice

Julia is a clinical phycologist who works with families in distress. Usually, the counseling is ordered by the court system because of some issue in the family. What quality would be beneficial to Julia in her career?

• Julia is meticulous and likes silence to work.

• Julia enjoys putting together puzzles.

• Julia is a good listener.

• Julia is great with math.

Multiple Choice

Nick is the head coach for a college football team. He oversees 9 assistant coaches and 85 players. What skill would be useful to Nick in his job?

• Nick is good at motivating others.

• Nick is artistic and loves to create things.

• Nick enjoys learning how things work.

• Nick works well with his hands.

Multiple Choice

Juan serves on the advisory board of a large correctional institution. His job is to make sure that the facility has policies in place to keep everyone safe. What quality would be useful to Juan in his job?

• Juan is artistic and loves to create things.

• Juan loves science and being outdoors.

• Juan understands computer programming.

• Juan is an organized person and is good at troubleshooting.

Multiple Choice

Alicia teaches World History for an online high school. Her students are generally listening. but since they are at home watching the class on their computer, it is important that Alicia keeps their attention. What skill would be useful to Alicia in her job?

• Alicia is a good listener.

• Alicia is enthusiastic about history.

• Alicia is very focused on her task.

• Alicia loves to work outside.

Multiple Choice

What pathway would be a good choice for someone who enjoys using math, science, and technology in a way that helps solve problems and engineer projects?

• Information Support and Services

• Engineering and Technology

• Science and Mathematics

• Teaching and Training

Multiple Choice

Brent is an engineer who works in a nuclear plant. His job is to design the systems that help create nuclear energy and the systems that keep the plant safe. The STEM pathway that Brent's career falls into is _____.

• Teaching and Training

• Science and Mathematics

• Information Support and Services

• Engineering and Technology

Multiple Choice

Jin graduated from college with a degree in zoology, or the study of animals. What company in the STEM career cluster might be interested in hiring Jin?

• an online gaming company looking for a developer

• a large aquarium in need of a marine scientist

• a college looking for a professor of mathematics

• a nuclear plant in need of an engineer

Multiple Choice

Shawna holds a degree as an agricultural technician. What company in the STEM career cluster might be interested in hiring Shawna?

• a small zoo looking for a head zookeeper

• a pesticide manufacturer experimenting with new formulas on crops

• a local TV news station in need of a weather person

• a government agency working on an unemployment report

Multiple Choice

Micah is a scientist for a chemical company that makes bio-cleaners. What might be a task that Micah performs as part of his job?

• collecting blood samples from local wildlife

• meeting with investors to show them new products

• conducting experiments with chemicals in a lab

• interviewing new job applicants for the company

Multiple Choice

Vivian is a civil engineer working on a new bridge for the city. What might be a task that Vivian performs as part of her job?

• pouring the concrete foundations for the bridge

• studying the effect the bridge will have on wildlife

• designing the plans for the new bridge

• teaching workers how to construct the bridge

Multiple Choice

Elaine is a technician in a genetics lab. What might be a task that Elaine performs as part of her job?

• putting together fund raisers for the lab's research projects

• running samples through a DNA sequencing machine

• designing safety protocols for the lab

• interviewing new lab interns

Multiple Choice

Khalil is an anthropologist who studies the migration of humans in early America. What quality would be helpful to Khalil in his career?

• Khalil is outgoing and good with people.

• Khalil is patient and methodical.

• Khalil is artistic and loves to create things.

• Khalil is good at multitasking.

Multiple Choice

Tasha is a biochemical engineer working for a lab that is attempting to find solutions to pollution. What skill would be helpful to Tasha in her career?

• Tasha is artistic and loves music.

• Tasha is a people person.

• Tasha likes to solve problems.

• Tasha enjoys working with her hands.

Multiple Choice

Ben is an aeronautical engineer who helps build rockets. What talent might help Ben in his career?

• Ben is outgoing and friendly.

• Ben loves to create art.

• Ben is patient with others.

• Ben is great at math calculations.

Multiple Choice

Suzanne is an archaeologist working on the uncovered site of an old Viking community. What kind of education would Suzanne have needed to work on this site?

• an associate degree in mathematics

• an apprenticeship with a blacksmith

• a master's degree in anthropology

• an internship with a local construction firm

Multiple Choice

Brian is a computer engineer who writes security software for a banking system. The pathway in the Information Technology career cluster that Brian's job falls into is _____.

• Network Systems

• Information Support and Services

• Web and Digital Communications

• Programming & Software Development

Multiple Choice

Aisha is the systems administrator for a hospital system's large database. Which pathway in the Information Technology career cluster does Aisha's career fall into?

• Network Systems

• Information Support and Services

• Web and Digital Communications

• Programming & Software Development

Multiple Choice

Someone who builds and maintains websites for a living would be part of what pathway?

• Network Systems

• Information Support and Services

• Web and Digital Communications

• Programming & Software Development

Multiple Choice

Lillian has a degree in computer science and experience in connecting large networks together. What company might be interested in hiring Lillian?

• a large online store looking for someone to manage their company's server

• a cable company in need of a customer service associate

• a software developer looking for a graphic designer

• a new bakery looking for a social media manager

Multiple Choice

Antonio is a web content manager who has experience publishing his own blog. What company might be interested in hiring Antonio?

• a hospital looking to digitalize their records

• a retail store that wants its own app

• a large mortgage company that wants an online newsletter

• a laptop manufacturer that wants to test new hardware

Multiple Choice

Jacob studied coding in high school and throughout college. What company might be interested in hiring Jacob?

• a perfume manufacturer in need of web advertising

• an international call center looking for a shift supervisor

• a software developer working on a language app

• a research lab in need of new servers

Multiple Choice

Mackenzie is the network administrator for a large security corporation. What task might Mackenzie perform as part of her job?

• answering calls from customers who need help

• developing a website for the corporation

• connecting a new computer to the network

• testing a new video game before its release

Multiple Choice

Colin works as a help desk specialist for a smart TV manufacturer. What task might Colin perform as part of his job?

• connecting the manufacturer's computers together

• managing the manufacturer's social media account

• testing a new software program for the smart TV

• answering calls from customers who need help

Multiple Choice

Brianna works for a large fast food chain recording and publishing training videos for employees. Which job title would Brianna MOST likely have?

• Multimedia Specialist

• Front End Cashier

• Head Chef

• Customer Service Operator

Multiple Choice

Dewayne is a test engineer for a video game company. What task might Dewayne perform as part of his job?

• promoting the new game on social media

• installing the consoles that the game plays on

• playing a new game before it is sold to the public

• answering calls from gamers who need help

Multiple Choice

Nina is a social media manager for a small indoor trampoline business. Nina's job is important because she spreads the word about their special events. What quality might Nina have that would be useful in her career?

• Nina likes to work with her hands and create things.

• Nina loves science and understanding how things work.

• Nina is a good listener who is very understanding.

• Nina is outgoing, positive, and has fresh ideas.

Multiple Choice

Caden is a technical support specialist employed by an auto manufacturer. When the manufacturer's computers have a glitch, Caden is called in to fix the issue. What skill might be useful to Caden in his job?

• Caden is outgoing and works well with others.

• Caden loves to solve puzzles and problems.

• Caden is artistic and enjoys creating things.

• Caden has a deep knowledge of history.

Multiple Choice

Isel works in an accounting software's call center. Isel provides help to those who have installed the software, walking them through setup or helping with problems. What quality might Isel find useful in her job?

• Isel is artistic and loves to paint.

• Isel loves to work outside.

• Isel is a polite, patient person.

• Isel enjoys working with her hands.

Multiple Choice

Ridley is a computer engineer who works for a software developing company. Ridley's job involves taking the outline of a program and writing the code to create it. What skill might Ridley find useful in his job?

• Ridley is artistic and loves to paint.

• Ridley is friendly and outgoing.

• Ridley is good with math and puzzles.

• Ridley is an empathetic listener.

Multiple Choice

Mara is a network system analyst for a large investment firm. What kind of education would Mara have needed to achieve this position?

• a high school diploma

• an apprenticeship with another network system analyst

• an associate degree in accounting

• a bachelor's degree in computer science

Multiple Choice

Travis is a vice principal of a technical school. Travis's job falls under the Administration & Administrative Support pathway of the Education and Training career cluster.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Jessie works for a hardwood floor finish company teaching contractors how to sand and finish hardwood floors. The most appropriate pathway in the Education and Training career cluster for Jessie's job is the Teaching and Training pathway.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In order to pursue careers in the Administration and Administrative Support pathway, like a college administrator or a high school principal, a high school diploma is enough.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Most jobs in the Science & Mathematics pathway of the STEM career cluster do not require a college education.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A network is two or more computers linked together.

• True

• False

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