Chp 4 (Commitment)

What was the common passion among David, Michael, and Diane in high school?

• Music

• Sports

• Science

• Art

Where did David go after graduating from high school?

• He started working immediately.

• He traveled to Europe for leisure.

• He moved to Nashville.

• He attended a college with a top music program.

What did Diane do after college?

• She became a solo artist.

• She joined a prestigious orchestra.

• She started singing with a local rock group.

• She worked for her uncle's construction company.

What was Michael's initial plan for his career?

• To study music in college

• To work in construction

• To become a songwriter

• To become a country music superstar

Why did Michael decide to work for his uncle's construction company?

• He was passionate about construction.

• He failed to get discovered in Nashville.

• He received a better offer from his uncle.

• He wanted to study construction.

What is the main message of the story?

• Education is not necessary for success.

• Luck is the key to achieving your dreams.

• Persistence and hard work lead to success.

• Music is the most important thing in life.

What did Diane and her partner do to try to get noticed?

• They performed only in local competitions.

• They only played music for friends.

• They posted demos on YouTube.

• They gave up after a few tries.

What kind of commitment is required to become a psychiatrist?

• A short course

• High school diploma

• Self-taught knowledge

• Years of college and medical school

What careers might allow for a more casual commitment?

• Doctor

• Part-time sales clerk

• Member of Congress

• Professional tennis player

Why do some people choose careers that require a high degree of commitment?

• To avoid working in teams

• Because they have no other options

• For the financial dividends and independence

• For the fame