College and Career Readiness Chapter 7

The most important thing you can do in middle school to prepare for high school is:

• develop strong study habits

• explore co-curricular activities

• try to be popular

• choose your elective courses

Someone who leaves school without receiving a diploma is called:

• undergraduate

• dropout

• student

Your grade point average is the average of all the grades you receive in school.

• True

• False

A dropout, someone who leaves school without a diploma, is more likely to:

• be poor

• commit crimes and go to jail

• be a single parent

• all of these

An academic degree that requires two years of postsecondary education is called a _______

• bachelor's degree

• doctor of philosophy

• master's degree

• associate's degree

An academic degree that requires four years of postsecondary education is called a _____.

• bachelor's degree

• doctor of philosophy

• master's degree

• associate's degree

Three countries that require their citizens to serve in the military when they turn 18 are:

• United States, United Kingdom, France

• Russia, Mexico, Germany

• Russia, Mexico, South Korea

• Denmark, United Kingdom, Italy

SAT stands for

• Schools and Teaching

• Scholastic Aptitude Test

• Schooling of America Test

ACT stands for

• American College Test

• American College Teaching

• American Career Test

The record of courses you have taken is called a

• student record

• transcript

• student report